Comitatus
Comitatus. ... In the dictionary comitatus is defined as 1. ... Here is an excerpt from the epic poem Beowulf describing comitatus: “. ... Comitatus in modern times could be the relationship between a coach and the players playing under that coach. ... The latter statement is a good modern day form of comitatus. ... Another good representation of comitatus can be found in the work place. ... In conclusion a comitatus relationship between warriors, men, players, and their "leaders", wether it be a king, coach, or boss, has many similarities. There is one main difference to be pointed out: to a warrior comitatus could mean life or death, but to a player or worker, it could mean the loss of a game or job.