custodio

custodio

See also: Custodio and custodió

Latin

Etymology

    From custōd- (guardian) + -iō.

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    custōdiō (present infinitive custōdīre, perfect active custōdīvī or custōdiī, supine custōdītum); fourth conjugation

    1. to monitor, supervise, guard
      Synonyms: servō, praeservō
      • c. 347 CE – 420 CE, Hieronymus, Vulgate Exodus.20.6:
        et faciens misericordiam in millia his qui diligunt me, et custodiunt praecepta mea.
        and shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
    2. to protect, defend
      Synonyms: prōtegō, dēfendō, vindicō, salvō, tūtor, sospitō, praeservō, arceō, servō, tegō, sustineō, adsum, teneō, tueor, adimō, mūniō, prohibeō, ēripiō
      Antonyms: immineō, īnstō, obiectō
    3. to observe, take heed, watch
      Synonyms: conspiciō, servō, observō, cōnspicor, spectō, animadvertō, intueor
    4. to preserve, keep, retain, maintain
      Synonyms: obtineō, contineō, retineō, teneō, cōnservō, praeservō

    Conjugation

    Descendants

    • Gascon: acostodir
    • Old French: custoïr, costoïr, costeïr
    • Old Occitan: costozir
    • Italian: custodire
      • Corsican: custudì
    • → Old Gascon: custodir
    • Spanish: custodiar

    References

    Further reading

    • custodio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • custodio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • custodio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
      • to keep in mind: memoria custodire

    Portuguese

    Verb

    custodio

    1. first-person singular present indicative of custodiar

    Spanish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /kusˈtodjo/ [kusˈt̪o.ð̞jo]
    • Rhymes: -odjo
    • Syllabification: cus‧to‧dio

    Etymology 1

    From Latin custōdem +‎ -io.

    Noun

    custodio m (plural custodios)

    1. guardian
    2. keeper
    3. custodian
    4. (US) guard

    Etymology 2

    Verb

    custodio

    1. first-person singular present indicative of custodiar

    Further reading