costate

== English == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin costātus, from costa (“rib”) +‎ -ātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix). ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈkɒsteɪt/, enPR: kŏstāt Rhymes: -ɒsteɪt ==== Adjective ==== costate (not comparable) Having ribs, or the appearance of ribs. (botany) Having one or more longitudinal ribs. ===== Synonyms ===== costated ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ==== References ==== “costate”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Etymology 2 === From co- + state. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ˈkəʊsteɪt/, enPR: kōstāt ==== Noun ==== costate (plural costates) (international law) A state in alliance with another state. (mathematics, physics) An equation or variable related to the state equation of an optimal control problem in a dynamical system. == Italian == === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== costate f plural of costata === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== costate inflection of costare: second-person plural present second-person plural imperative === Etymology 3 === ==== Participle ==== costate f pl feminine plural of costato === Anagrams === Cosetta, cosetta, cotesta, sottace == Latin == === Adjective === costāte vocative masculine singular of costātus == Spanish == === Verb === costate second-person singular voseo imperative of costar combined with te