compar.at            V      1 1 PRES ACTIVE  IND 3 S    
comparo, comparare, comparavi, comparatus  V (1st) TRANS   [XXXAO]  
prepare; provide; compose; collect, get together/hold of; raise (force); unite;
place together, match, couple, pair; set/pit against; treat as equal; compare;
set up/establish/institute; arrange, dispose, settle; buy, acquire, secure;
Syncope   r => v.r   
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
compav.erat          V      3 1 PLUP ACTIVE  IND 3 S    
compasco, compascere, compavi, compastus  V (3rd) TRANS   [XAXCO]  
pasture (cattle) on common land; feed up/together; use as cattle food; eat;