coit
English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
See quoit.
Noun edit
coit (plural coits)
- Obsolete form of quoit.
- 1609, Richard Carew, The Survey of Cornwall. […], new edition, London: […] B. Law, […]; Penzance, Cornwall: J. Hewett, published 1769, →OCLC:
- children make use of in playing at coits
Verb edit
coit (third-person singular simple present coits, present participle coiting, simple past and past participle coited)
- (obsolete, transitive) To throw.
- to coit a stone
References edit
- “coit”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Etymology 2 edit
Back-formation from coitus.
Noun edit
coit
- Synonym of coition
Verb edit
coit (third-person singular simple present coits, present participle coiting, simple past and past participle coited)
Synonyms edit
- coitize, go to bed with, sleep with; see also Thesaurus:copulate with
Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Learned borrowing from Latin coitus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
coit m (plural coits)
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “coit” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Latin edit
Verb edit
coit
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
coit n (plural coituri)
Declension edit
Declension of coit
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) coit | coitul | (niște) coituri | coiturile |
genitive/dative | (unui) coit | coitului | (unor) coituri | coiturilor |
vocative | coitule | coiturilor |