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commento , āvi, 1,
I.v. act., collat. form of 1. commentor, q. v. (cf. Prisc. p. 797 P.), to delineate, sketch; only trop.: ora, humorously, qs. to demonstrate on the face, for to cudgel or beat, Plaut. Men. 5, 7, 30 dub. (Brix, commetavi; cf. 2. commeto).—Hence,
b. commentātus , a, um, pass.: “ut sua et commentata et scripta... meminisset,Cic. Brut. 88, 301 (just before: secum commentatus in act. signif.): oratio, Q. Cic. ap. Cic. Fam. 16, 26, 1.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (3):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 16.26.1
    • Plautus, Menaechmi, 5.7
    • Cicero, Brutus, 88.301
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