consocer

Latin

Etymology

From con- ‎ socer.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.so.ker/, [ˈkõːs̠ɔkɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.so.t͡ʃer/, [ˈkɔnsot͡ʃer]

Noun

cōnsocer m (genitive cōnsocerī); second declension

1. co-father-in-law (one child's father-in-law, one of two joint fathers-in-law)

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er).

	singular	plural
nominative	cōnsocer	cōnsocerī
genitive	cōnsocerī	cōnsocerōrum
dative	cōnsocerō	cōnsocerīs
accusative	cōnsocerum	cōnsocerōs
ablative	cōnsocerō	cōnsocerīs
vocative	cōnsocer	cōnsocerī

Descendants

• Eastern Romance:
  • Aromanian: cuscru, cusc
  • Romanian: cuscru
• Italian: consuocero
• Old Leonese:
  • Asturian: consuegru
• Old Occitan:
  • Catalan: consogre
• Old Galician-Portuguese: consogro
  • Galician: consogro
  • Portuguese: consogro
• Old Spanish:
  • Spanish: consuegro
• → Albanian: krushk

References

• “consŏcer”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• consocer in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• consŏcĕr in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 405/3.
• “consocer” on page 417/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)