Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Comportá-re, v. a.
1. to comport, bear, support;2. to allow, be capable of; v. r. to demean, carry, behave one's self; s. m. Comportá-tóre, f. Comportá-tríce;adj. Comportá-nte.
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comportare: to comport. Also to beare with and suffer a man to behaue himselfe.