Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /koˈskrit.to/
  • Rhymes: -itto
  • Hyphenation: co‧scrìt‧to

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Latin cōnscrīptus, perfect passive participle of cōnscrībō (to enroll, enlist).

Alternative forms edit

Adjective edit

coscritto (feminine coscritta, masculine plural coscritti, feminine plural coscritte)

  1. (Ancient Rome) enrolled, enlisted (of senators)

Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from French conscrit, from Latin cōnscrīptus.

Noun edit

coscritto m (plural coscritti)

  1. (uncommon) draftee, conscript
    Synonym: recluta

Etymology 3 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Participle edit

coscritto (feminine coscritta, masculine plural coscritti, feminine plural coscritte)

  1. past participle of coscrivere: conscripted, drafted

Further reading edit

  • coscritto in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana