custa

• IPA^(key): /ˈkusta/ [ˈkus̺.t̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -usta
• Hyphenation: cus‧ta

From Old Galician-Portuguese custa (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), back-formation from custar.

custa f (plural custas)

1. (usually in the plural) cost; expense
2. (law, in the plural) costs, legal expenses

• a custa de

• custar

custa

1. inflection of custar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• “custa”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
• “custa”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026
• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “custa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “custa”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “custa”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “custa”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

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custa

1. inflection of custar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

• costa
• куста (custa) — post-1930s Cyrillic spelling

Inherited from Latin cōnstāre. Equivalent to cu- +‎ sta. Compare the doublet costa (“to cost”), borrowed through Italian, and consta, borrowed directly from Latin.

• IPA^(key): /kusˈta/
• Rhymes: -a
• Hyphenation: cus‧ta

a custa (third-person singular present custă, past participle custat, third-person subjunctive custe) 1st conjugation (obsolete, preserved in Crișana or western Transylvania)

1. (intransitive) to live, exist, continue, endure

   Synonyms: trăi, exista, viețui, dura

• “custa”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026