cos

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Symbol 2 English 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Pronunciation 2.3 Noun 2.3.1 Translations 2.4 See also 2.5 Anagrams 3 Catalan 3.1 Noun 4 Galician 4.1 Etymology 4.2 Contraction 5 Irish 5.1 Pronunciation 5.2 Noun 5.2.1 Declension 6 Latin 6.1 Noun 7 Old Irish 7.1 Noun 7.1.1 Descendants

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Symbol

cos

1. (trigonometry) a symbol of the trigonometric function cosine.

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From the name of the island Cos, whence it was introduced.

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɒs

[edit] Noun

cos

1. A variety of lettuce with long, crisp leaves.

[edit] Translations

[edit] See also

• Wikipedia article on Cos
• Wikipedia article on cosine

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of cos
• CSO
• OCS
• SCO
• soc, soc., SOC

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[edit] Catalan

[edit] Noun

cos

1. body

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[edit] Galician

[edit] Etymology

From contraction of preposition con (“‘with’”) + masculine plural definite article os (“‘the’”)

[edit] Contraction

cos m. pl. (masculine co, feminine coa, feminine plural coas)

1. with the

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[edit] Irish

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: [kos]

[edit] Noun

cos f.

1. foot
2. leg

[edit] Declension

Second declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative cos cosa Vocative a chos a chosa Genitive coise cos Dative cos cosa

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an chos na cosa Genitive na coise na gcos Dative leis an gcos don chos leis na cosa

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Noun

cōs f.

1. whetstone

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[edit] Old Irish

[edit] Noun

cos

1. foot
2. leg

[edit] Descendants

• Irish: cos
• Manx: cass
• Scottish Gaelic: cas