co

See also: Variations of "co" and со

co - Translingual

Symbol

co

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Corsican.

co - English

Noun

co (plural cos)

  1. (colloquial) Clipping of company.

Alternative forms

Derived terms

Multiple parts of speech

co

  1. (stenoscript) Abbreviation of company and related forms of that word.

Pronunciation

  • (US) enPR: , IPA: /koʊ/

Pronoun

co (third-person singular, gender-neutral, reflexive coself)

  1. (nonstandard) they (singular). Gender-neutral subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.
  2. (nonstandard) them (singular). Gender-neutral object pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns him and her.

Hyponyms

Derived terms


Anagrams

co - Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈt͡so]

Pronoun

co

  1. what
    • Co se děje?What's up?
    • Co se stalo?What happened?

Declension

singular
nominative co
genitive čeho
dative čemu
accusative co
vocative
locative čem
instrumental čím

Conjunction

co

  1. that
    • Od té doby, co jsme spolu…Since we’ve been together… (literally, “Since the time that we’ve been together…”)
  2. what
    • Ví, co chce.He knows what he wants.

Particle

co

  1. (indeclinable) isn't it so, don't you think?
    • To je pěkné, co?That’s nice, isn’t it?

Derived terms

co - Dalmatian

Pronoun

co

  1. what

co - Dumbea

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /soː/

Noun

co

  1. water

co - Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [t͡so]
  • Hyphenation: co

Noun

co (accusative singular co-on, plural co-oj, accusative plural co-ojn)

  1. The name of the Latin-script letter C.

co - Fijian

Noun

co

  1. grass

co - Galician

Contraction

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

  1. with the

co - Gallo

Noun

co m

  1. rooster, cockerel, cock

co - Ido

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /t͡so/

Pronoun

co (plural ci)

  1. Alternative form of ico (this)

co - Khumi Chin

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /so˥/

Noun

co

  1. Northern Khumi form of caw

co - Ladin

Conjunction

co

  1. than (used in comparisons)

Adverb

co

  1. how (in what manner)
  2. how (in what state)

Derived terms

co - Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • zo (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /t͡sɔ/

Pronoun

co

  1. what (interrogative)

Declension

Case Form
Nominative co
Genitive cogo
Dative comu
Accusative co
Instrumental cym
Locative com

Verb

co

  1. third-person singular present of kśěś

co - Middle Irish

Alternative forms

Preposition

co (takes the accusative; triggers h-prothesis before vowels)

  1. to, toward

Inflection

Forms combined with an object pronoun

  • 1st person singular: chucum, chucom, cucom, cugam
    • emphatic: chucumsa, chucomso, cucomsa, cugamsa
  • 2nd person singular: chucut
    • emphatic: chucutsu
  • 3rd person singular masculine: chuc(a)i, cuc(a)i, chu(i)ce, cuce
  • 3rd person singular feminine: chu(i)cci
  • 1st person plural: cucain(n), chucaind, chucund, cucund
    • emphatic: cucainni, cucainne
  • 3rd person plural: c(h)ucu, chucco, cuco, c(h)uca), c(h)uctu, chucta

Forms combined with the definite article:

  • cos(s)in, cus(s)in(d) (masculine/feminine singular)
  • cos(s)a (neuter singular)
  • cusna (plural)

Forms combined with the relative particle:

Forms combined with a possessive determiner:

  • 1st person singular: com
  • 2nd person singular: cot
  • 3rd person: co a, ca

Descendants

co - Norman

Noun

co m (plural cos)

  1. (Jersey) blow

Alternative forms

Derived terms


Noun

co m (plural cos)

  1. (Jersey) cockerel

Derived terms

  • co journieaux

Noun

co m (plural cos)

  1. (Jersey, Guernsey, Normandy, anatomy) neck

Alternative forms

co - Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /d͡ʒoː/

Noun

co m

  1. ditch, trench, channel, canal, duct, fosse, aqueduct, sluice

Derived terms

co - Old Irish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ko]

Preposition

co (takes the dative, triggers nasalization) (abbreviated ɔ)

  1. with
    • Synonym: la

Inflection

Person Normal Emphatic
1st person sing.
2d person sing.
3d sing. masc./neut., dative cono
3d sing. masc./neut., accusative
3d sing. fem., dative
3d sing. fem., accusative
1st person pl.
2d person pl.
3d person pl., dative
3d person pl., accusative

Forms combined with the definite article:

  • cosind (dative singular)
  • cosnaib (dative plural)

Combinations with possessive determiners:

  • com (1st person singular)
  • cut, cot (2nd person singular)
  • cona (3rd person singular)

Descendants

  • Middle Irish: co

Adverb

co

  1. how?
    • Co·bbia mo ḟechtas?How will my expedition be?

Usage notes

The adverb is followed by the dependent form of the verb, which is neither nasalized nor lenited.

Derived terms


Preposition

co (takes the accusative; triggers h-prothesis before vowels)

  1. to, toward
  2. up to, until
  3. used with the neuter accusative singular of an adjective to form an adverb: -ly

Inflection

Person Normal Emphatic
1st person sing. cuc(c)um cuc(c)umsa
2d person sing. cuc(c)ut cuc(c)utsu
3d sing. masc./neut., dative
3d sing. masc./neut., accusative cuc(c)i, cuc(c)ai cuc(c)isom, cuc(c)isom
3d sing. fem., dative
3d sing. fem., accusative cuic(c)e, cuc(c)e
1st person pl. cuc(c)unn
2d person pl. cuc(c)uib cuc(c)uibsi
3d person pl., dative
3d person pl., accusative cuc(c)u

Forms combined with the definite article:

  • cos(s)in (masculine/feminine singular)
  • cos(s)a (neuter singular)
  • cosna (plural)

Forms combined with the relative particle:

Derived terms

Descendants

Conjunction

co (triggers nasalization, followed by the prototonic or conjunct form of a verb, may be followed by an infixed pronoun) (abbreviated ɔ)

  1. until
  2. so that

For more quotations using this term, see co.

Usage notes

A leniting co that takes absolute and deuterotonic forms is also attested in the glosses only.

Derived terms

  • coní (so that…not) (corresponding to the nasalizing conjunction)
  • conna (so that…not) (corresponding to the leniting conjunction)

Descendants

  • Irish: go
  • Scottish Gaelic: gu
  • Manx: dy

co - Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /t͡sɔ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA: /ˈt͡sɔ/
  • Syllabification: co

Pronoun

co

  1. what

Declension

singular
nominative co
genitive czego
dative czemu
accusative co
instrumental czym
locative czym
vocative co

Derived terms

particle

Preposition

co

  1. every (referring to frequency)
    • co miesiącevery month

Derived terms

prefix

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), co is one of the top 10,355 most used words in Polish, appearing 207 times in scientific texts, 81 times in news, 219 times in essays, 465 times in fiction, and 1252 times in plays, totaling 2224 times, making it the 19th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.

co - Romansch

Alternative forms

  • che (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan)
  • ca (Sutsilvan)
  • tgi (Surmiran)
  • cu (Puter)

Conjunction

co

  1. (Vallader) than

co - Silesian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈt͡sɔ/
  • Syllabification: co

Pronoun

co

  1. what

co - Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈko/ [ˈko]
  • Syllabification: co

Noun

co m (plural cos)

  1. (Aragón, colloquial) dude, friend

Pronoun

co

  1. Misspelling of .

co - Venetian

Alternative forms

Preposition

co

  1. with, together

co - Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Verb

co

  1. to shrink (to become smaller)

co - West Makian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /t͡ʃo/

Verb

co

  1. (transitive) to see

Conjugation

Conjugation of co (action verb)

Alternative forms

co - Wutunhua

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [t͡sʰo]

Noun

co

  1. lake

co - Yola

Alternative forms

Verb

co

  1. quoth, saith
Meaning and Definition of co
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