khòstan

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See also: khostan

Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German kosten, from Old French coster, from Latin cōnstāre. Cognate with German kosten, also English cost.

Verb

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khòstan (third-person singular present indicative khòstet, past participle gakhòstet, auxiliary haban)

  1. (Sette Comuni) to cost
    's gapìppach khòstet.Smoking costs money. (literally, “The smoking costs.”)

Conjugation

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Further reading

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  • “khòstan” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo