costum

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin cōnsuētūdinem. Doublet of the borrowing consuetud.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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costum m (plural costums)

  1. habit (something one does regularly)
  2. custom; tradition

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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References

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  • “costum” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek κόστος (kóstos).

Noun

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costum n (genitive costī); second declension

  1. An Oriental aromatic plant

Declension

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Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative costum costa
Genitive costī costōrum
Dative costō costīs
Accusative costum costa
Ablative costō costīs
Vocative costum costa

Descendants

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  • Italian: costo

References

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  • costum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • costum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • costum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • costum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French costume.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kosˈtum/
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Noun

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costum n (plural costume)

  1. suit
  2. outfit
  3. costume

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