There is a parody on this piece of Catullus by the celebrated Huet, Bishop of Avranches-- "Bocharti comites cohors inanis.
Others were sent into the provinces as governors, comites per provincias constituti; thus in the Notitia dignitatum we find a comes Aegypti, a comes Africae, a comes Belgicae, a comes Lugdunensis and others.
In the early Roman empire the word was used to designate the companions of the emperor (comites principis) and so became a title of honour.
These were all to be called Comites Ministrantes; under them the Comites Militantes were the rank and file of the workers on the Company’s lands.
Finally the Comites Consilii, the only class who have materialized, were the companions contributing, but not residing on St. George’s lands.
An act was passed in 1889 instituting Comites de Patronage; since then other Acts relating to loan societies, and to inheritance and succession in the case of small properties.
When forming part of his cortege away from Rome they were known as his companions (comites Augusti).
For the purposes of administration the Roman provincial and municipal divisions were retained (provinciae and civitates), the former being placed under duces and the latter under comites civitatum.
Above all the tumult of life, he hears incessantly the funeral dirge over some one departed, and the infant wail of a new-comer into the troubles of the world, mixtos vagitibus aegris Ploratus mortis comites et funeris atri.
Ploratus mortis comites et funeris atri,-- and at i.
While the ligature is being passed around the artery, due care should be taken to exclude the venae comites and the nerve.
In passing the ligature around this vessel at either of these situations, care is required to avoid including the venae comites and the accompanying nerve.
These Podesta are mentioned by the witnesses as "Comites teutonici, Comites comitatus senensis pro imperatore Federigo," and occasionally even as "Comites contadini.
Florentini iuxsta Pesa comites vicerunt," we read in the "Annales," i.
To which custom Juvenal alludes in his 6th satire: "Atque illo lacte fovetur Propter quod secum comites educit asellas Exul hyperboreum si dimittetur ad axim.
It is accompanied by the venae comites or deep brachial veins, the one to the inner side of the artery about one-third to one-half the size of the artery, the other about one-half its size lies directly underneath.
The axillary vein is of large size, and is formed by the junction of the venae comites or deep brachial veins with the basilic.
The number ofcomites principis, or assistants, waz originally a hundred.
From the time of John, however, the accounts rendered for Westmorland by Yorkshire Sheriffs would have been as Sub-Vice-Comites for the Vetriponts.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "comites" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.