ceto

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See also: Ceto, céto-, and četo

Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin coetus (group, society).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃɛ.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛto
  • Hyphenation: cè‧to

Noun

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ceto m (plural ceti)

  1. (sociology, economy) class (in society)
    Synonym: rango
    il ceto mediomiddle class

Anagrams

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Javanese

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Adjective

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ceto

  1. Nonstandard spelling of cetha.

Latin

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Noun

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cētō

  1. dative/ablative singular of cētus

Old Irish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Univerbation of ce, cía (although) +‎ it (they are)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ceto (triggers lenition)

  1. although they are
    • c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 18d14
      Ní airegdu a persan-som ol·daas persan na n‑abstal olchene, ceto thoísegu i n‑iriss.
      Their persons are not more eminent than the persons of the rest of the apostles, though they are prior in faith.
      (literally, “Their person is not … than the person of …”)

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