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custode

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English

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Etymology 1

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From French custode m (custodian) or Italian custode, in any case from Latin custōdem.

Noun

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custode (plural custodes)

  1. (obsolete) A custodian.

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Etymology 2

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From French custode (pyx), from Medieval Latin custōdia. Doublet of custody.

Noun

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custode (plural custodes)

  1. (obsolete, uncommon) A container in which a sacred object is kept; a pyx.

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Anagrams

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French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kys.tɔd/
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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin custōdia. Automotive sense ellipsis of vitre de custode f (literally guard window).

Noun

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custode f (plural custodes)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) pyx (small container used to hold the host)
    Synonym: pyxide
  2. (Christianity) altar carpet
  3. (Christianity, dated) Synonym of pavillon
  4. (automotive) quarter glass (small triangular-shaped side window)

Etymology 2

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Learned borrowing from Latin custōs (guard).

Noun

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custode m (plural custodes)

  1. (religion) custodian (head of certain religious orders)

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Italian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin custōdem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewH- (to cover, hide).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kuˈstɔ.de/
  • Rhymes: -ɔde
  • Hyphenation: cu‧stò‧de

Noun

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custode m or f by sense (plural custodi)

  1. one who guards or keeps watch:
    1. keeper, custodian
    2. warden
    3. concierge
    4. guard, jailer
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Further reading

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  • custode in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Noun

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custōde

  1. ablative singular of custōs

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French custode, from Latin custos.

Noun

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custode m (plural custozi)

  1. custodian

Declension

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Declension of custode
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative custode custodeul custozi custozii
genitive-dative custode custodeului custozi custozilor
vocative custodeule custozilor