Latin

Alternative forms

• adcommodō

Verb

accommodō ‎(present infinitive accommodāre, perfect active accommodāvī, supine accommodātum); first conjugation

1. I fit or adapt something to something else, lay, put or hang on, attach; prepare (for a use), provide.
2. I adjust, adapt or accommodate to; bring someone or something to something, apply.
3. (with reflexive) I support, conform to, comply or side with.

Inflection

Derived terms

• accommodātē
• accommodātiō
• accommodātus

Related terms

• accommodus

Descendants

References

• accommodo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• accommodo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “accommodo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to accomodate oneself to another's wishes: se conformare, se accommodare ad alicuius voluntatem
    
  • to be at the beck and call of another; to be his creature: totum se fingere et accommodare ad alicuius arbitrium et nutum
    
  • to accommodate something to the standard of the popular intelligence: ad intellegentiam communem or popularem accommodare aliquid
    
  • to treat with scientific exactness; to classify: ad rationis praecepta accommodare aliquid
    
  • to express oneself in popular language: ad vulgarem sensum or ad communem opinionem orationem accommodare (Off. 2. 10. 35)