cosí
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin cōnsobrīnus, possibly through Vulgar Latin cōnsobrīnus prīmus > *cosob(r)inprimu > *cosuinprimu > *cosinprim > cosin.[1] Compare Occitan cosin, French cousin. See also Spanish primo.
Noun
cosí m (plural cosins, feminine cosina, feminine plural cosines)
Etymology 2
Verb
cosí
- first/third-person singular preterite indicative of cosir
Further reading
- “cosí”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “cosí”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “cosí” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “cosí” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
References
- ^ “cosí”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈsi/ [koˈsi]
- Rhymes: -i
- Syllabification: co‧sí
Verb
cosí
- first-person singular preterite indicative of coser