comesto

See also: comes to

Galician

Alternative forms

• comido

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

• “comest” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “comesto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “comesto” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “comesto” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “comesto” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Latin

Participle

comestō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of comestus