custodes

cus·to·des

C c

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-stoh-deez; Latin koo s-toh-des]
- /kʌˈstoʊ diz; Latin kʊsˈtoʊ dɛs/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kuh-stoh-deez; Latin koo s-toh-des]
- /kʌˈstoʊ diz; Latin kʊsˈtoʊ dɛs/

Definitions of custodes word

noun custodes plural of custos. 1
noun plural custodes (italics) Latin. a custodian. 1
noun plural custodes a superior in the Franciscan order. 1

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Origin of custodes

First appearance:

before 1425

One of the 25% oldest English words

1425-75; late Middle English < Medieval Latin

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Parts of speech for Custodes

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Custodes

custodes popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 50% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

custodes usage trend in Literature

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