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“comer” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

comer
qui (quae) venit: a new-comer (i. e., to a country), advena. alienigena (a stranger, foreigner, opposed to indigena). peregrinus (general term a stranger, opposed to civis). (the words are found in this connexion and order), peregrinus atque advena: novellus: novicius (new in any situation, e.g., novelli Aquileienses = coloni qui nuper Aquileiam deducti erant: novelli servi).

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What is the Latin word for comer?
The usual Latin words for “comer” are veniō, advena, aliēnigena; also peregrīnus, novellus, novīcius. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.