composto

See also: compostò

Catalan

Verb

composto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of compostar

Galician

Etymology 1

From Old Galician-Portuguese composto, from Latin compostus, syncopated variant of compositus.

Participle

composto (feminine composta, masculine plural compostos, feminine plural compostas)

  1. past participle of compoñer
  2. past participle of compor

Etymology 2

Verb

composto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of compostar

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /komˈpos.to/, /komˈpɔs.to/[1]
  • Rhymes: -osto, -ɔsto
  • Hyphenation: com‧pó‧sto, com‧pò‧sto

Etymology 1

From Latin compostus, syncopated variant of compositus. Doublet of composito and compost.

Participle

composto (feminine composta, masculine plural composti, feminine plural composte)

  1. past participle of comporre

Adjective

composto (feminine composta, masculine plural composti, feminine plural composte)

  1. compound, composite
  2. composed
  3. tidy, neat
  4. well-behaved, composed
Derived terms

Noun

composto m (plural composti)

  1. compound (chemical)
  2. mixture (especially in cooking)
Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: komposto

Etymology 2

Verb

composto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of compostare

References

  1. ^ composto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese composto, from Latin compostus, syncopated variant of compositus. Doublet of compósito.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ostu, (Portugal, Rio de Janeiro) -oʃtu
  • Hyphenation: com‧pos‧to

Adjective

composto (feminine composta, masculine plural compostos, feminine plural compostas, metaphonic)

  1. compound, composed, composite

Noun

composto m (plural compostos, metaphonic)

  1. compound, composite

Participle

composto (feminine composta, masculine plural compostos, feminine plural compostas, metaphonic)

  1. past participle of compor

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: com‧pos‧to

Verb

composto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of compostar

Further reading

Spanish

Verb

composto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of compostar