escort (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. praesĭdium (for protection)2. cŏmĭtātus, ūs (any attendant train) • escort (subs.): 1. praesĭdium (for protection): v. guard. 2. cŏmĭtātus, ūs (any attendant train): v. retinue. See also convoy.