skont
Maltese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skɔnt/
Etymology 1
From older Sicilian *sicundu (now sicunnu) and/or Italian secondo, both from Latin secundum.
Preposition
skont
- according to, depending on
- Skontok x’inhija l-aktar ħaġa importanti?
- What’s the most important thing according to you? (in your opinion?)
Inflection
| Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| m | f | ||||
| 1st person | skonti | skontna | |||
| 2nd person | skontok | skontkom | |||
| 3rd person | skontu | skontha | skonthom | ||
Alternative forms
- skond (superseded)
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Italian sconto, from Latin discomputus.
Noun
skont m (plural skonti)