comesto

See also: comes to

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

13th century. From Old Galician-Portuguese comesto (Cantigas de Santa Maria). From Latin comestus (consumed), from con- +‎ edō (I eat), from Proto-Italic *edō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁édti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈmesto̝/

Adjective

comesto (feminine comesta, masculine plural comestos, feminine plural comestas)

  1. gnawed
  2. decayed, wasted
    • 1409, José Luis Pensado Tomé, editor, Tratado de Albeitaría, page 153:
      non lle tollas esta sponssa do mar ataa que seia o figo todo comesto et rraudo da huña
      You should not remove this sponge until the [soft excrescence by the hoof of a horse] is totally consumed and separated from the hoof

Participle

comesto (feminine comesta, masculine plural comestos, feminine plural comestas)

  1. (irregular) past participle of comer

References

Latin

Participle

comēstō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of comēstus