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Meaning of comitium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
[kɔˈmɪ.ti.ũː]

Definitions

A place in the forum where comitia (election assemblies) were held.

declension-2, neuter

Examples

“Potestne tibi haec lūx, Catilīna, aut huius caelī spīritus esse iūcundus, cum sciās esse hōrum nēminem, quī nesciat tē prīdiē Kalendās Iānuāriās, Lepidō et Tullō cōnsulibus, stetisse in comitiō cum tēlō?”

Can the light of this [life], Catiline, or the breath of this sky be pleasant for you, when you know there is not one of these [senators] who does not know that on the day before the Kalends of January, when Lepidus and Tullus were consuls, you stood in the assembly with a weapon?

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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