cota

cota m (plural cotes)

1. ring armour
2. coat

• cota d'armes

cota

1. third-person singular past historic of coter

From Latin quota.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔta̝/

cota f (plural cotas)

1. quota (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

Perhaps from Old French cotte, from Medieval Latin cotta (“undercoat, tunic”), from a Proto-Germanic *kuttô.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔta̝/

cota f (plural cotas)

1. armour coat; chain mail
   • 1381, M. J. Portela Silva (ed.), Documentos da catedral de Lugo. Século XIV. Doc. 846:

     mays huna cota de fero et hun bacynete

     and an iron mail and a bascinet

   • 1467, J. A. Souto Cabo (ed.), Crónica de Santa María de Iria. Santiago: Ediciós do Castro, page 114:

     Et a morte deste rrey don Sancho, en vespera de Nadal, foy solto Sisnando que estaua preso, et veẽo a Santiago vestido de cota, et loriga et de armas

     At the dead of this kind don Sancho, on Christmas eve, Don Sisnando, who was imprisoned, was released, and he came to Santiago dressed with mail and breastplate and weapons

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔta̝/

cota f (plural cotas)

1. spine of a blade

• “cota” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “cota” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “cota” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “cota” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

• quota

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔ.ta/
• Hyphenation: co‧ta

From Latin quota.

cota f (plural cotas)

1. quota (proportional part or share; share or proportion assigned to each in a division)

• cotista

cota

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of cotar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of cotar

From Old French cote, from Latin cotta (“undercoat, tunic”), see also German Kutte.

cota f (plural cotas)

1. an armour coat

From Kimbundu díkota.

cota m, f (plural cotas)

1. (Angola) elder (respected old person)
2. (colloquial) father, mother

From Old French cote, from Latin cotta (“undercoat, tunic”), see also German Kotze and Kutte.

cota f (plural cotas)

1. coat of arms
2. mail (armor)
3. elevation