oste

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See also: Oste, osté, ôte, öste, and ôté

Danish

Noun

oste c

  1. (deprecated template usage) indefinite plural of ost

Italian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Old French oste (innkeeper, landlord), which is from Latin hospitem, the accusative singular of hospes. From the same Latin source: Italian ospite (a doublet).

Noun

oste m (plural osti, feminine ostessa)

  1. innkeeper, landlord (proprietor of an osteria)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Latin hostem, accusative singular of hostis (enemy, stranger), from Proto-Italic *hostis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis (guest, stranger).

Noun

oste m (plural osti)

  1. army or host, especially that of the enemy
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Northern Sami

Pronunciation

  • (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈoːsːte/

Verb

ōste

  1. inflection of oastit:
    1. first-person dual present indicative
    2. third-person plural past indicative

Old French

Etymology

From Latin hospitem, the accusative singular of hospes.

Pronunciation

Noun

oste oblique singularm (oblique plural ostes, nominative singular ostes, nominative plural oste)

  1. innkeeper, landlord
  2. (by extension) host

Descendants

  • Middle English: hoste
  • Middle French: hoste
  • Italian: oste