单词 | commodate |
释义 | commodaten. Chiefly Roman Law and Scots Law. A loan for use, made free of charge, on condition that the borrower returns the property loaned in the same condition in which it was received. Also as a mass noun: lending of this type. Cf. commodatum n., commodation n.1 ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > lending > [noun] > (a) loan loanc1290 commodatum1572 lendc1575 mutuation1604 commodate1728 service1810 accommodation1823 rub1902 1728 E. Chambers Cycl. (at cited word) There is this difference, however, between a Loan and a Commodate, that the latter is gratis, and does not transfer the Property..: So that things which consume by Use, or Time, can't be Objects of a Commodate. 1754 J. Erskine Princ. Law Scotl. II. iii. i. 270 Commodate..in this sort of loan, the property continues with the lender; the only right the borrower acquires in the subject is its use, after which he must restore the individual thing. 1818 H. T. Colebrooke Treat. Obligations & Contracts iii. ii. §165. 75 In the case of commodate or loan for use. 1880 J. Muirhead in tr. Gaius Institutes iii. 208 (note) Commodate, deposit, and pledge were, long before his [sc. Gaius] time, all well known as transactions of daily life. 1915 R. D. Melville Man. Princ. Rom. Law viii. §115. 339 Fungibles might be the subject of commodate if they were lent expressly not to be consumed, but merely for display; but such a loan was not a true commodate. 1937 Amer. Jurispr. 6 144 Commodatum, also called a commodate or gratuitous loan for use, is the loaning of goods or chattels gratis, to be used by the bailee and then restored in specie. 2003 Mondaq Business Briefing (Nexis) 25 Apr. Commodate exists where non-expendable things are loaned gratuitously and transferred. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † commodatev. Obsolete. rare. 1. a. transitive. To put in order, settle. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > put in (proper) order [verb (transitive)] rightlOE attire1330 ettlea1350 to set (also put) in rulea1387 redress1389 dress?a1400 fettlea1400 governc1405 yraylle1426 direct1509 settlec1530 tune1530 instruct1534 rede1545 commodate1595 square1596 concinnate1601 concinnea1620 rectify1655 fix1663 to put (also bring) into repair1673 arrange1802 pipeclay1806 to get together1810 to do up1886 to jack up1939 the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > adapt or adjust [verb (transitive)] afaite?c1225 ablea1400 reducec1450 fashion1526 adapt1531 framec1537 handsome1555 accommode1567 apt?1578 square1578 fit1580 coapt1586 commodate1595 suit1595 dispose1602 adjust1611 agence1633 adaptate1638 plya1657 1595 W. Allen et al. Conf. Next Succession Crowne of Ingland ii. viii. 158 She..may therby commodate many matters, and salue many breaches. b. transitive. To adapt or suit (one's actions) to something. Also (and in earliest use) reflexive: to adapt oneself to. Cf. accommodate v. 2b, 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > agreement, harmony, or congruity > adaptation or adjustment > adapt or adjust [verb (transitive)] > adapt or adjust to attemper1393 temper1530 sort1561 accommodate1579 square1583 commodate1611 contemperate1656 gear1900 1611 Disc. against Flatterie 113 He is a Camelion.., faine to praise, or dispraise, alwayes commodating himselfe to the mind of him hee Flattereth. 1656 Earl of Monmouth tr. T. Boccalini Ragguagli di Parnasso i. xc. 178 One who wisely knew how to commodate [It. accommodar] his actions to his Princes genius. 2. transitive. To lend (a thing) for use. Cf. mutuate v.Cf. earlier commodating n. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > giving > lending > lend [verb (transitive)] lendc1000 loanc1200 to lend out (or forth)1549 commodate?1679 ?1679 C. Jelinger Usury stated Overthrown iii. 216 There is a difference between things mutuated and commodated, as it has been formerly manifested. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2019). < n.1728v.1595 |
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