socius; societate conjunctus: partner in trade, socius consorsque laboris; or simply socius: at cards, *aleae socius et particeps: in crime, crimini affinis, ejus noxae socius, conscius (having a guilty knowledge of it): in fortune, cujuscumque fortunae socius, socia (Vid: Tac., Ann., 3, 5, 1); laborum periculorumque socius, socia (Vid: Cic., ad Div., 13, 71, 2; Tac., Germ., 18, 7): also, from the context, simply socius (socia) comesque (Vid: Hor., Od., 1, 7, 26).