cos
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Translingual [edit]
Symbol [edit]
cos
- (trigonometry) a symbol of the trigonometric function cosine.
English [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
From the name of the island Cos, whence it was introduced.
Pronunciation [edit]
- Rhymes: -ɒs
Noun [edit]
cos
- A variety of lettuce with long, crisp leaves.
Translations [edit]
A variety of lettuce with long, crisp leaves
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Etymology 2 [edit]
From 'cause, an aphetic form of because.
Pronunciation [edit]
Conjunction [edit]
cos
Translations [edit]
because — see because
See also [edit]
Anagrams [edit]
Aromanian [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Vulgar Latin *cosō, from Latin consuō. Compare Daco-Romanian coase, cos.
Verb [edit]
cos (third-person singular present indicative coasi/coase, past participle cusutã)
- I sew.
Related terms [edit]
Catalan [edit]
Etymology [edit]
Old Provençal cors, from Latin corpus
Noun [edit]
cos m (plural cossos)
Galician [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From contraction of preposition con (“with”) + masculine plural definite article os (“the”)
Contraction [edit]
cos m pl (masculine co, feminine coa, feminine plural coas)
Irish [edit]
Alternative forms [edit]
- cois (nonstandard)
Etymology [edit]
From Old Irish cos.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: [kɔsˠ]
Noun [edit]
cos f (genitive coise, nominative plural cosa)
Declension [edit]
Declension of cos
Mutation [edit]
| Irish mutation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
| cos | chos | gcos |
| Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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Latin [edit]
Noun [edit]
cōs (genitive cōtis); f, third declension
Inflection [edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | cōs | cōtēs |
| genitive | cōtis | cōtum |
| dative | cōtī | cōtibus |
| accusative | cōtem | cōtēs |
| ablative | cōte | cōtibus |
| vocative | cōs | cōtēs |
Descendants [edit]
Old French [edit]
Noun [edit]
cos m
Old Irish [edit]
Noun [edit]
cos f
Descendants [edit]
References [edit]
- Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, Dublin [1]
Romanian [edit]
Verb [edit]
cos
- first-person singular present tense form of coase.
- first-person singular subjunctive form of coase.
- third-person plural present tense form of coase.
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