verb transitive

con-sōlo

2nd PP con-sōlāre · 3rd PP con-sōlāvi · 4th PP con-sōlātum · conj. 1st

collat. form of consolor

to cheer, comfort, console

to cheer, comfort, console.

Act. (ante - class. and very rare): per idem tempus Oedipus Athenas exul venire…

Act. (ante - class. and very rare): per idem tempus Oedipus Athenas exul venire dicebatur, qui consolaret, Varr. ap. Non. p. 473, 30; cf. Prisc. p. 797 P.—

reflex; to console; comfort one's self, find comfort in •

Pass. in a reflex. signif., to console or comfort one's self, find comfort in: cum animum vestrum erga me video, vehementer consolor, Q. Metell. ap. Gell. 15, 13, 6; cf. Gell. 15, 13, 6, § 1; Asin. ap. Prisc. p. 792 P.—And in a pass. signif.: sic consolatis militibus, etc., Just. 22, 6, 4: a quibus viatores consolari solent, Aug. Conf. 6, 1.

Perseus ID: n10556 Key: consolo