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Quintil. proxima vlrtutibus vitia. — 
Also, to attach, charter, put. into commis¬ 
sion. Lie. naves in flnmine Vulturno. 
Sucton. vehicula meritoria. — Also, tu 
take root. Varr. anil Colum. — Also, to 
conceive, becomepregnant. Cels. — Also, 
to intercept. Justin, epistolas. — Also, 
to observe, perceive, see. Sil. visu ; or 
in Qell. Vix apices potui comprendere, 
see, descry. 
EoAIPREHicNSIBrLrS (comprehendo), e, 
adject, comprehensible, intelligible, per¬ 
ceptible, KaraXpirTo;. Cic. -IT Senec. 
Tenuia foramina, nec oculis compre- 
hensibilia, observable, perceptible. - 
AT Lactant. Solidum et coinprehensibile 
corpus est, that can be grasped or seized. 
CoMPREHeVSIS (Id.), onis, f. a bringing 
together. Cic. Rerum consequentium 
cum primis conjunctio et comprehensio 
esset in nobis, a thinking of them, togeth¬ 
er, a connection of them in thought. — 
Hence, a joining, combining, connecting, 
especially, in a period. Cic. Comprehen- 
sio et ambitus ille verborum (si sic pe- 
riodum appellari placet) contractus, et 
brevis. — Hence, a period. Cic. Ut 
comprehensio numerose cadat. — Also, 
a proposition. Cic. Ut una comprehen- 
sione complectamur. Quintil. Breves 
comprehensiones. — So, Quintil.. Epi- 
cherema est certa qusedam sentential 
comprehensio, quie ex tribus minimum 
partibus constat, h. e. syllogism, conclu¬ 
sion. -IT Also, a seizing, laying hold 
of. Cic. Inclinatio, sessio, comprehen¬ 
sio. — Hence, an arresting, apprehend¬ 
ing. Cic. sontium. — Also, comprehen¬ 
sion, perception, idea. Cic. Cognitiones 
comprehensionesque reruin appetitio- 
nem movent. Senec. Certissima rerum 
comprehensio. 
COMP RE He.VS 8 , as, a. I. frequentat. 
3 from comprehendo. Claud. Quadrig. 
CO.MPREHEVSUS,and COMPRENSUS, 
a, um, particip. from comprehendo. 
C 0 MPREND 8 , a contracted form of com¬ 
prehendo; though, according to Quintil. 
i. 5 . 21 , comprehendo was prolonged 
from comprcndo by aspiration. 
CoAIPReSByTER (con & presbyter), eri, 
3 m. joint-elder, fellow-presbyter. Augustin. 
CoAfPR eSSaTOS (con & presso), a, um, 
particip. oppressed, much afflicted. Tertull. 
CoAIJPReSSe (compressus), adverb, ur¬ 
gently, pressingly. Ocll. Quaerit compres- 
sius violentiusque, more earnestly, close¬ 
ly. - AT Also, briefly, concisely, suc¬ 
cinctly. Cic. Q,uod latius loquerentur 
rhetores, dialectici compressius. 
CoAIPRicSSIS (comprimo), onis, f. a 
squeezing together; compression. Vitruv. 
Hence, Plant. Compressiones arctai, close 
embraces. -IT De concubitu. Hygin. 
— IT Also, compression, shortening, abridg¬ 
ing. Cic. Grandes erant verbis, crebri 
sententiis, compressione rerum breves. 
CGAIPRe 3S5R (Id.), oris, m. for stupra- 
3 tor. Argum. Aulularice Plauti. 
CoAIPReSSOS (Id.), us, m. a pressing to¬ 
gether ; a compressing. Cic. Terra semen 
tepefactum vapore et compressu suo dif- 
fundit. Piin.Nuncpennarumhiatu,nunc 
compressu.-IT Pro concubitu. Terent. 
COAIPRESSUS, a, um, particip. from 
comprimo. 
C 6 AIPRTM 8 (con & premo), is, essi, es- 
sum, a. 3 . press or squeeze together, press 
close together, make close or thick, com¬ 
press, evvexw, avareWoi. Cic . Cum digi- 
tos coinpresserat, pugnumque fecerat. 
So, Plaut. Compressa palma, closed palm, 
fist. Senec. Ne oculi ad intentationem 
subitam digitorum comprimantur, should 
dose or wink. Liv. Compressis manibus 
sedere, (proverb), to sit with the hands 
folded, like an idle person. Cic. aliquid 
morsu. Plant, dentes. Cels, alvum, 
1l. e. adstringere, to bind. Id. Si morbus 
aliquem compresserit, bind, make costive. 
Id. Compressi morbi, making costive. 
Liv. ordines aciei, to draw close the ranks. 
Senec. Itinera compressa commeantium 
catervis, made narrow, crowded. Ovid. 
(of a letter), versus ordinibus, to write 
in close lines ; and of course, a great deal. 
— Also, to deflour, violate. Plaut. - 
AT Also, to hold batch, keep back, hold in. 
Terent. manus. Id. animam, to hold the 
breath. Cic. frumentum, and Liv. anno- 
nam, to hold back, not to be willing to sell. 
Virg. gressum, go no farther, stand still. 
— Also, to be silent about, conceal, sup¬ 
press. Cic. delicta alicujus. Id. Odium 
compressum atque taciturn.-IT Also, 
to bridle, check, restrain, curb, repress. 
Cic. Incensam alicujus cupiditatem com- 
priinere atque restinguere. Id. conatum 
hominis furentis. Id. dicendo furores 
tribunitios. Liv. tumultum. Id. sedi- 
tiones. Sudan, conjurationes. Plaut. 
linguam. Id. vocem et orationem. Cic. 
plausum. Id. lietitiam exsultantem. 
Virg. Amor compressus edendi, satia¬ 
ted, appeased. Ovid, fletus. Sil. insanos 
curarum fluctus. Justin, bellum. Plaut. 
Ohe, jam satis, uxor, est: comprime te, 
moderate, calm , contain yourself. Id. Vix 
comprimor, quin involein illi in oculos. 
Id. consilium alicujus, to thwart. Cas. 
hostes, to check. — Hence, to silence. 
Plaut. aliquem. Cic. conscientiam.- 
AT Also, to push hard, drive into a corner. 
Val. Max. aliquem interrogatione. 
CoMPR0BaTI 5 (comprobo), onis, f. ap- 
1 proved, approbation. Cic. 
CoAIPROBaTOR (Id.), oris, m. an appro- 
1 ver. Cic. 
C5A1FR5B5 (con & probo), as, avi, atum, 
a. 1. to hold for right and good; hence, 
to approve, allow, Soicipaijco. Cic. Istam 
tuam et legem, et voluntatem, et sen- 
tentiam laudo, vehementissimeque com¬ 
probo. Id. Oratione, vita, et factis, et 
moribus comprobare aliquid. Id. nu- 
men deorum, to acknowledge, believe in. 
Id. Has comproba tabulas, allow, assent 
to. -~ AT Also, to confirm, make good, 
verify. Cws. Comprobat hominis consi¬ 
lium lortuna. Cic. Patris dictum sapi¬ 
ens temeritas filii comprobavit.- 
AT Also, to prove to be of good quality, effec¬ 
tual, to test. Cic. Cujus perceleri in- 
teritu esse ab hoc comprobatum ve- 
nenum. 
C5MPRoAlISSARIiJS(compromissum),a, 
3 um, adj. Pandect. Compromissarius ju¬ 
dex, an arbitrator, arbiter, umpire, referee. 
CoAIPRoMISSUM (compromissus, a, 
um), i, n. a reciprocal promise ; especially 
one by which a reference is made to a third 
party. Cic. 
CoMPRoMITTS (con & promitto), is, 
isi, issum, a. 3. to make a mutual promise, 
especially, that the parties will abide by 
the decision of a third party; to compro¬ 
mise, make a compromise, erriTpcno. Cic. 
Tribunitii Candidati compromiserunt 
petere ejus arbitratu. —Particularly, in 
disputes, controversies. Pandect. Com- 
promittere de aiiqua re. Id. Compro- 
mittere in pupillum, in furiosum, aut 
surdum, aut mutum, to submit, refer. 
Id. in arbitrum. 
C8MPR5 VINCI aLTS (con & provincia- 
3 lis), is, m. one who is of the same province. 
Sidon. 
CoMPSaNDS, a, um, adj. pertaining to 
Compsa, now Conza, a town of the Ilirpi- 
ni. Liv. Compsani, orum, the inhabit¬ 
ants. Plin. 
CoMPTe, or CoMTe (comptus or com- 
2 tus), adverb, with ornament, neatly, ele¬ 
gantly. -Figur. Senec. Compte disse- 
, rere de re aiiqua. Oell. Distincte, 
compte, atque modulate res acta est. 
Id. Distinctius, numerosiusque,ac comp- 
tius dicere. 
CoAlPTOS, and C5MT0S, a, um, parti¬ 
cip. from como, ere. ——AT Adj. decked, 
adorned, polished, elegant. Cic. Compta 
oratio, polished. Tacit. Comptior sermo. 
Augustin. Anima mundissima et comp- 
tissima. Quintil. Isocrates in dicendo 
comptus et nitidus, elegant. -AT Ilie- 
ronym. Comptuli (dimin.) juvenes, 
spruce, trim. 
CoMPTOS (como), us, m. ornament, dress; 
3 in particular, head-dress, dressed hair, 
k6ouos. Lucrct. 
C5A1PCGN5 (con & pugno), as, n. 1. to 
3 fight with each other, contend. Hieronym. 
CoAlPuLSAMENTUM (compulso), i, n. 
3 an impelling, instigation. Fulgent.. Plane. 
C5MPuLSaTI 5 (Id.), 5nis, f. contention, 
3 dispute. Tertull. 
CoMPuLSIS (compello),onis, f. a compel- 
3 ling, constraining. Pandect. — In partic¬ 
ular, compulsion of payment. Cassiod. 
CoMPOLSS (con & puiso), as, avi, atum, 
3 a. 1. strike, hit. Apul. -AT Also, to con¬ 
tend. Tertull. Regnis regna compulsant. 
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CoAlPuUSOR (compello), oris, m. a driver 
3 Pallad. -AT Also, one who urges o> 
drives one to paymen t of money due. Pan. 
dcct. — Also, an exacter of money not due. 
Pandect. 
CoAIPOLSOS (Id.), us, m. a dashing or 
3 striking together. Apul. 
COMPULStJS, a, um, particip. from com¬ 
pello. 
CoAIPuNCTIS (compungo), onis, f. a 
pricking; a stitch, pricking pain, nar d- 
vvltf. Plin. Al. leg. punctio. 
CoMPuNCToRIOS (Id.), a, um, adject. 
3 exhortative, urgent. Sidon. 
CGMP0NG5 (con & pungo), is, unxi, unc- 
tum, a. 3. to prick, puncture, origin, 
KaravvrrM. Phcedr. dolone ? Colum. 
aculeis urticie. Cels. acu. — Hence, Cic. 
Dialectici ipsi se suis acuminibus com- 
pingunt, prick themselves with their own 
stings. — Hence, figur. to offend, hurt, 
dazzle. Lucrct. Colores compungunt 
aciem, lacrymareque cogunt. Id. Com- 
pungere sensus corporis. Sulpic. Sever. 
Merito compungeris, feel remorse, com¬ 
punction. -IT Also, to mark with points 
or punctures. Cic. Compunctus notis 
Threiciis, h. c. branded. So, Senec. Aris- 
tarchi not®, quibus aliena carmina coin- 
punxit, made marks or notes of blame. 
COAIPURGO, as. See in Clarifico. 2 
CoAIPOTaBILIS (computo), e, adject. 
2 computable, that may or should be calcula¬ 
ted. Plin. 
CSAIPOTaTIS (Id.), onis, f. a computing, 
1 calculating, reckoning ; a calculation, 
computation, \oyiap6y. Senec. Unus nu- 
merus fit ex singulis, cum minores sum- 
mas, et dissidentescomputatio una com- 
prehendit. Id. Quid sunt ist® tabtilm, 
quid computationes ? Plin. Romana 
computatione. Frontin. Venire in com- 
putationem. Pandect, facere. Id. in- 
ire. -AT Also, a reckoning with an eye 
to one’s interest, selfishness, parsimony. 
Senec. Si utiiitas me, et sordida compu- 
tatio iiberalem facit. Plin. Operarum 
ista computatio est in latifundiis, non 
legitima natur* festinatio. 
CoAIPOTaTQR (Id.), oris, m. acomputist. 
2 Senec. 
C5A1P0T5 (con & puto), as, avi, atum, a. 
1. to compute, count, reckon, calculate, 
hoyigopai. Cic. Computarat, pecuniam 
imperarat. Plaut. Digitis rationem com- 
putat. Sueton. Computare rationem 
temporum ab anno. Pandect. Biduum 
appellationis ex die sententi® lat® com- 
putandum erit.-AI Also, to add to the 
sum, reckon in. Plin. Computetur men- 
sura tot fluminum. Pandect. Fetus do- 
talium pecorum fructibus computantur. 
-AI Figur. Juvenal. Facies tua com- 
putat annos, h. e. counts, tells. Plin. 
Cum somno valetudinem computamus, 
h. e. we sleep only so much as health re¬ 
quires. Senec. Plures computant, quam 
oderunt, h. e. have an eye to tlieir inter¬ 
est. Quintil. Computare litteras, li. e. 
to count one’s words, speak slowly. 
CoAIPBTReSCS, (con & putresco), escis, 
2 utrui, n. 3. to grow putrid, putrefy, ayiro- 
pai. Colum. and Plin. — So, by tmesis, 
Lucret. pereunt conque putrescunt. 
CoAIPCTOS, i, m. and CoMPDTUAI, i, n. 
3 a computation, calculation, Aoynrjid?. Jul. 
Firmic. 
COMOLa (dimin. from coma), ®, f. the 
3 hair, spoken of diminutively. Petron. 
COMUM. See Comensis. 
C5N, an inseparable preposition, formed 
from cum, which signifies with, together. 
For the sake of euphony it sometimes 
drops n, or changes it into some other 
letter; as, confluo, coeo, comedo, colloquor, 
&.c. It often also strengthens the signi¬ 
fication of the simple verb; as, connitnr. 
CoNaBILIS (Conor), e, adj. laborious, 
3 with effort. Call. Aurel. 
CoNaMEN (Id.), inis, n. an effort. Owl. 
3 — A poetical word. 
CoNaMeNTUAI (conamen), i, n. Phn. 
3 (Spartum) evellitur convolutum osseis 
iligneisve conamentis, h. e. twisted round 
pieces of bone or holm, in order that it tnaij 
be pulled up more easily. 
CoNaTIS (Conor), onis,f. anendeavonng, 
2 attempting; an effort, essay, exertion, 
cmx € ‘P r l en S. Senec. 
CoNaTUM (conatus, a, um), i, n. an en- 
2 deavor, effort. Used only in plur. nunu 
