companion Copy link Outline 1. sŏcius2. sŏdālis, is, m. (a c. at table; a boon c., messmate)3. consors, rtis, c. (a partner, q. v.)4. cŏmes, ītis, c. (esp. on a journey)5. contŭbernālis (prop. of soldiers in the same tent • companion: 1. sŏcius: the most general term: whom no one would wish to have as his c.s at dinner, quos s. habere ad epulas nemo velit, Cic.: he was always my c. and friend, is mihi s. atque amicus semper fuit, Cic. 2. sŏdālis, is, m. (a c. at table; a boon c., messmate): your friend and c., tuus amicus et s., Pl.: Pompey, first of my c.s, Pompei meorum prime sodalium, Hor.: it was the time for a feast, c.s! tempus erat dapibus, sodales! Hor. 3. consors, rtis, c. (a partner, q. v.): a c. in gains and thefts, c. in lucris atque furtis, Cic. 4. cŏmes, ītis, c. (esp. on a journey): he was my c. and the sharer of all my journeys, c. meus fuit, et omnium itinerum meorum socius, Cic.: to go as a c. to any one, alicui c. ire, Virg.: Hor. Fig.: glory the c. of death, mortis c. gloria, Cic. 5. contŭbernālis (prop. of soldiers in the same tent: hence in gen. sense): Plin. Ep. Phr.: a boon c., combĭbo, ōnis; compōtor, Cic.: a table c., convictor, convīva, Cic.: v. guest: a c. in tricks, congerro, ōnis. Pl.: v. comrade.: to be a c. of, keep company with, conversari; usu. foll. by cum: Sen.: Col.; familiariter uti, latus alicujus non deserere (i. e. to keep c. with constantly), Cic.