LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verbthird (-iō variant) conjugation, deponent

commorior

commorior (present infinitive commorī, perfect active commortuus sum)
Classical[kɔmˈmɔ.ri.ɔr]Ecclesiastical[komˈmɔː.ri.or]

Meaning

  1. deponentto die with another

Conjugation deponent

active indicative
formpresentimperfectfutureperfectpluperfectfut. perfect
1st sg.commoriorcommoriēbarcommoriar———
2nd sg.commoreris
commorere
commoriēbāris
commoriēbāre
commoriēris
commoriēre
———
3rd sg.commoriturcommoriēbāturcommoriētur———
1st pl.commorimurcommoriēbāmurcommoriēmur———
2nd pl.commoriminīcommoriēbāminīcommoriēminī———
3rd pl.commoriunturcommoriēbanturcommorientur———
active subjunctive
active subjunctive
formpresentimperfectperfectpluperfect
1st sg.commoriarcommorerer——
2nd sg.commoriāris
commoriāre
commorerēris
commorerēre
——
3rd sg.commoriāturcommorerētur——
1st pl.commoriāmurcommorerēmur——
2nd pl.commoriāminīcommorerēminī——
3rd pl.commorianturcommorerentur——
imperative
imperative
formactivepassive
pres. 2nd sg.commorere—
pres. 2nd pl.commoriminī—
fut. 2nd sg.commoritor—
fut. 3rd sg.commoritor—
fut. 3rd pl.commoriuntor—
infinitives & participles
infinitives & participles
formactivepassive
present infinitivecommorī—
perfect infinitivecommortuum esse—
future infinitivecommoritūrum esse—
present participlecommoriēns—
perfect participlecommortuus
commortua, commortuā, commortuae, commortuam, commortuārum, commortuās, commortue, commortuī, commortuīs, commortuō, commortuōrum, commortuōs
—
future participlecommoritūrus
commoritūra, commoritūrā, commoritūrae, commoritūram, commoritūrārum, commoritūrās, commoritūre, commoritūrī, commoritūrīs, commoritūrō, commoritūrōrum, commoritūrōs, commoritūrum
commoriendus
commoriundus, commorienda, commoriendā, commoriendae, commoriendam, commoriendārum, commoriendās, commoriende, commoriendīs, commoriendōrum, commoriendōs
gerundcommoriendī, commoriendō, commoriendumsupinecommortuum, commortuū

com-mŏrĭor (conm-), mortuus, 3,
I. v. dep. n., to die with or at the same time with one (mostly post-Aug.; not in Cic.); constr. with cum, with the dat. or absol.
(a). With cum: in acie cum Arunte commortuus est (Brutus), Liv. Epit. 2; Val. Max. 6, 8, 2.—
(b). With dat.: obviam ire et commori hostibus, Sall. H. 1, 89 Dietsch: hostibus suis morte suā, Flor. 1, 18, 17; so, tibi, Sen. Ep. 77, 13: simul tibi, Vulg. Marc. 14, 31.—
(g). Absol., Plin. 8, 11, 11, § 32; 10, 21, 24, § 47; Vulg. Ecclus. 19, 10.—Hence, Commŏrĭentes, the title of a comedy of Piautus, now lost, composed in imitation of the Συναποθνήσκοντες of Diphilus, Ter. Ad. prol. 7, and Prisc. p. 725 P. (acc. to Att. ap. Gell. 3, 3, 9, not genuine).—
II. Trop.: duo venena commoriuntur, i. e. their effects vanish together, Plin. 27, 2, 2, § 5.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincommorior

Proto-Indo-European *mer- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *mr̥yétor Proto-Italic *moriōr Latin morior Latin commorior From con- + morior.

Quick answers

What does commorior mean in Latin?
commorior, a verb, means “to die with another”.
What are the principal parts of commorior?
commorior, commorī (third (-iō variant) conjugation, deponent).
How do you pronounce commorior?
In classical Latin, [kɔmˈmɔ.ri.ɔr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [komˈmɔː.ri.or].
Where does commorior come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Proto-Italic *kom- → Latin commorior.