co
co - Translingual
Symbol
co
- (international standards) ISO 639-1 language code for Corsican.
co - English
Noun
co (plural cos)
- (colloquial) Clipping of company.
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Multiple parts of speech
co
- (stenoscript) Abbreviation of company and related forms of that word.
Pronunciation
- (US) enPR: kō, IPA: /koʊ/
Pronoun
co (third-person singular, gender-neutral, reflexive coself)
- (nonstandard) they (singular). Gender-neutral subject pronoun, coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.
- (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
- what
- Co se děje? ― What's up?
- Co se stalo? ― What happened?
Declension
Conjunction
co
Particle
co
- (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
co - Dumbea
Pronunciation
- IPA: /soː/
Noun
co
co - Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA: [t͡so]
- Hyphenation: co
Noun
co (accusative singular co-on, plural co-oj, accusative plural co-ojn)
- The name of the Latin-script letter C.
co - Fijian
Noun
co
co - Galician
Contraction
co m (feminine coa, masculine plural cos, feminine plural coas)
co - Gallo
Noun
co m
co - Ido
Pronunciation
- IPA: /t͡so/
Pronoun
co (plural ci)
- Alternative form of ico (“this”)
co - Khumi Chin
Pronunciation
- IPA: /so˥/
Noun
co
- Northern Khumi form of caw
co - Ladin
Conjunction
co
- than (used in comparisons)
Adverb
co
Derived terms
co - Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- zo (obsolete)
Pronunciation
- IPA: /t͡sɔ/
Pronoun
co
- what (interrogative)
Declension
Verb
co
- third-person singular present of kśěś
co - Middle Irish
Alternative forms
Preposition
co (takes the accusative; triggers h-prothesis before vowels)
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:
Forms combined with the relative particle:
Forms combined with a possessive determiner:
Descendants
co - Norman
Noun
co m (plural cos)
- (Jersey) blow
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Noun
co m (plural cos)
- (Jersey) cockerel
Derived terms
- co journieaux
Noun
co m (plural cos)
Alternative forms
- ko (Sark)
co - Northern Kurdish
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA: /d͡ʒoː/
Noun
co m
Derived terms
co - Old Irish
Pronunciation
- IPA: [ko]
Preposition
co (takes the dative, triggers nasalization) (abbreviated ɔ)
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:
Descendants
- Middle Irish: co
Adverb
co
- 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)
- to, toward
- up to, until
- 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:
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)
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
Descendants
co - Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA: /t͡sɔ/
- (Middle Polish) IPA: /ˈt͡sɔ/
- Syllabification: co
Pronoun
co
Declension
Derived terms
Related terms
Preposition
co
- every (referring to frequency)
- co miesiąc ― every month
Derived terms
Related terms
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
Conjunction
co
- (Vallader) than
co - Silesian
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈt͡sɔ/
- Syllabification: co
Pronoun
co
co - Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈko/ [ˈko]
- Syllabification: co
Noun
co m (plural cos)
Related terms
Pronoun
co
- Misspelling of có.
co - Venetian
Alternative forms
Preposition
co
co - Vietnamese
Pronunciation
- (Hà Nội) IPA: [kɔ˧˧]
- (Huế) IPA: [kɔ˧˧]
- (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA: [kɔ˧˧]
Verb
co
co - West Makian
Pronunciation
- IPA: /t͡ʃo/
Verb
co
- (transitive) to see
Conjugation
Conjugation of co (action verb) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | |||
inclusive | exclusive | |||
1st person | toco | moco | aco | |
2nd person | noco | foco | ||
3rd person | inanimate | ico | doco | |
animate | ||||
imperative | noco, co | foco, co |
Alternative forms
co - Wutunhua
Pronunciation
- IPA: [t͡sʰo]
Noun
co
co - Yola
Alternative forms
Verb
co