commutual

English

Adjective

commutual (not comparable)

(obsolete) mutual
- 1715, Homer, Iliad, translated by Alexander Pope, Book XI:
  Commutual death the fate of war confounds,
  Each adverse battle gored with equal wounds.

Adverb

commutual (not comparable)

(obsolete) reciprocally
- c. 1599–1602 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:
  Since love our hearts and Hymen did our hands
  Unite commutual in most sacred bands.

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