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Plural of custos

irregular plural

The plural of custos is custodes.

Forms of custos

Singularcustos /ˈkʌ.stɒs/
Pluralcustodes /kʌsˈtəʊdiz/
Countablecountable

Custodes in a sentence

  • For quotations using this term, see Citations:custodes regni.From the entry custodes regni

Meaning of custos

  1. noun A warden.
  2. noun A monastic superior, who, under the general of his order, has the direction of all the religious houses of the same fraternity in a given district, called a custody of the order.
  3. noun In older forms of musical notation, an indication, at the end of a line of music, of the first note of the next line.

Full definition of custos

Other irregular plurals

Questions about the plural of custos

What is the plural of custos?
The plural of custos is custodes.
Is custos countable?
Custos is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: custos (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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