I.to trade, traffic together, buy up, purchase (except in Sall., only ante - class.): “captivos,” Plaut. Capt. prol. 26; 1, 1, 32: “cives, homines liberos,” id. Pers. 4, 9, 12: “arma, tela, etc.,” Sall. J. 66, 1.—Hence, commercātus , a, um, Part. in pass. signif.: edulia, Afran. ap. Non. p. 28, 30.
com-mercor (con-m- ), ātus, 1, v. dep.,