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cota

cota

See also: cóta, còta, c'ota, and cô ta

Catalan

Noun

cota m (plural cotes)

  1. ring armour
  2. coat

Derived terms


French

Verb

cota

  1. third-person singular past historic of coter

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From Latin quota.

Noun

cota f (plural cotas)

  1. quota (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Verb

cota

  1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of cotar
  2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of cotar

Etymology 2

From Old French cote, from Frankish *kotta (wool cloth), see also German Kutte.

Noun

cota f (plural cotas)

  1. an armour coat

Etymology 3

From Kimbundu díkota.

Noun

cota m f (plural cotas)

  1. (Angola) elder (respected old person)
  2. (colloquial) father, mother

Spanish

Etymology

From Old French cote, from Frankish *kotta (wool cloth), see also German Kotze and Kutte.

Noun

cota f (plural cotas)

  1. coat of arms
  2. mail (armor)
  3. elevation