consuetudinal

English

Etymology

From consuetude +‎ -in- +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌkɑnswəˈtudɪnəl/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌkɒnswəˈtjuːdɪnəl/
• Hyphenation: con‧sue‧tu‧di‧nal

Adjective

consuetudinal (comparative more consuetudinal, superlative most consuetudinal)

1. According to custom; customary; usual.
2. (linguistics) Synonym of habitual
   • 1985, Robert Burchfield, The English Language, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 74:

     The loss of ye, hath, unto, and a consuetudinal use of be[.]

References

• “consuetudinal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.