Com″ment (?; 277), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Commented; p. pr. & vb. n.Commenting.] [F. commenter, L. commentari to meditate upon, explain, v. intens. of comminisci, commentus, to reflect upon, invent; com- + the root of meminisse to remember, mens mind. See Mind.] To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to explain particular passages; to write annotations; — often followed by on or upon.
A physician to comment on your malady.
Shak.
Critics... proceed to comment on him.
Dryden.
I must translate and comment.
Pope.