rosti

See also: Rosti, rösti, Rösti, and roští

English

Noun

rosti (countable and uncountable, plural rostis)

1. Alternative spelling of rösti.
   • 2011 December 18, Jay Rayner, “Restaurant review: Aurelia”, in The Observer‎^[1], →ISSN, archived from the original on 15 August 2022:

     A thin, crunchy lemon and thyme rosti was essentially the pimped-up aesthetic of the Kettle chip. That's OK. I like Kettle chips.

Anagrams

• Istro-, riots, roist, rotis, tiros, torsi, trios

Esperanto

Etymology

Borrowed from English roast.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrosti/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -osti
• Syllabification: ros‧ti

Verb

rosti (present rostas, past rostis, future rostos, conditional rostus, volitive rostu)

1. to roast

Conjugation

Conjugation of rosti

		present		past		future
		singular	plural	singular	plural	singular	plural
tense		rostas		rostis		rostos
active participle		rostanta	rostantaj	rostinta	rostintaj	rostonta	rostontaj
	acc.	rostantan	rostantajn	rostintan	rostintajn	rostontan	rostontajn
passive participle		rostata	rostataj	rostita	rostitaj	rostota	rostotaj
	acc.	rostatan	rostatajn	rostitan	rostitajn	rostotan	rostotajn
nominal active participle		rostanto	rostantoj	rostinto	rostintoj	rostonto	rostontoj
	acc.	rostanton	rostantojn	rostinton	rostintojn	rostonton	rostontojn
nominal passive participle		rostato	rostatoj	rostito	rostitoj	rostoto	rostotoj
	acc.	rostaton	rostatojn	rostiton	rostitojn	rostoton	rostotojn
adverbial active participle		rostante		rostinte		rostonte
adverbial passive participle		rostate		rostite		rostote
		infinitive	rosti	imperative	rostu	conditional	rostus

Derived terms

• rostpano (“toast”)

Further reading

• “rosti”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “rosti”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish rost, from German Rost.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrosti/, [ˈro̞s̠ti]
• Rhymes: -osti
• Syllabification^(key): ros‧ti
• Hyphenation^(key): ros‧ti

Noun

rosti

1. synonym of arina (“hearth grate, fireplace grate”)

Declension

Inflection of rosti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		rosti	rostit
genitive		rostin	rostien
partitive		rostia	rosteja
illative		rostiin	rosteihin
		singular	plural
nominative		rosti	rostit
accusative	nom.	rosti	rostit
	gen.	rostin
genitive		rostin	rostien
partitive		rostia	rosteja
inessive		rostissa	rosteissa
elative		rostista	rosteista
illative		rostiin	rosteihin
adessive		rostilla	rosteilla
ablative		rostilta	rosteilta
allative		rostille	rosteille
essive		rostina	rosteina
translative		rostiksi	rosteiksi
abessive		rostitta	rosteitta
instructive		—	rostein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of rosti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative rostini rostini accusative nom. rostini rostini gen. rostini genitive rostini rostieni partitive rostiani rostejani inessive rostissani rosteissani elative rostistani rosteistani illative rostiini rosteihini adessive rostillani rosteillani ablative rostiltani rosteiltani allative rostilleni rosteilleni essive rostinani rosteinani translative rostikseni rosteikseni abessive rostittani rosteittani instructive — — comitative — rosteineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative rostisi rostisi accusative nom. rostisi rostisi gen. rostisi genitive rostisi rostiesi partitive rostiasi rostejasi inessive rostissasi rosteissasi elative rostistasi rosteistasi illative rostiisi rosteihisi adessive rostillasi rosteillasi ablative rostiltasi rosteiltasi allative rostillesi rosteillesi essive rostinasi rosteinasi translative rostiksesi rosteiksesi abessive rostittasi rosteittasi instructive — — comitative — rosteinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative rostimme rostimme accusative nom. rostimme rostimme gen. rostimme genitive rostimme rostiemme partitive rostiamme rostejamme inessive rostissamme rosteissamme elative rostistamme rosteistamme illative rostiimme rosteihimme adessive rostillamme rosteillamme ablative rostiltamme rosteiltamme allative rostillemme rosteillemme essive rostinamme rosteinamme translative rostiksemme rosteiksemme abessive rostittamme rosteittamme instructive — — comitative — rosteinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative rostinne rostinne accusative nom. rostinne rostinne gen. rostinne genitive rostinne rostienne partitive rostianne rostejanne inessive rostissanne rosteissanne elative rostistanne rosteistanne illative rostiinne rosteihinne adessive rostillanne rosteillanne ablative rostiltanne rosteiltanne allative rostillenne rosteillenne essive rostinanne rosteinanne translative rostiksenne rosteiksenne abessive rostittanne rosteittanne instructive — — comitative — rosteinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative rostinsa rostinsa accusative nom. rostinsa rostinsa gen. rostinsa genitive rostinsa rostiensa partitive rostiaan rostiansa rostejaan rostejansa inessive rostissaan rostissansa rosteissaan rosteissansa elative rostistaan rostistansa rosteistaan rosteistansa illative rostiinsa rosteihinsa adessive rostillaan rostillansa rosteillaan rosteillansa ablative rostiltaan rostiltansa rosteiltaan rosteiltansa allative rostilleen rostillensa rosteilleen rosteillensa essive rostinaan rostinansa rosteinaan rosteinansa translative rostikseen rostiksensa rosteikseen rosteiksensa abessive rostittaan rostittansa rosteittaan rosteittansa instructive — — comitative — rosteineen rosteinensa

Further reading

• “rosti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rosti (“a rough person, a brawler”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɔstɪ/
• Rhymes: -ɔstɪ

Noun

rosti m (genitive singular rosta, no plural)

1. arrogance

   Synonyms: dramb, gikksháttur, gorgeir, hroki, ofmetnaður, rembingur, yfirlæti, þótti

Declension

Declension of rosti (sg-only masculine)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	rosti	rostinn
accusative	rosta	rostann
dative	rosta	rostanum
genitive	rosta	rostans

Derived terms

• lækka í einhverjum rostann (“to bring someone down a peg”)

Middle English

Verb

rosti

1. alternative form of rosten (“to roast”)

Old Norse

Alternative forms

• rusti

Etymology

A nickname possibly derived from rostungr (“a walrus”); see Icelandic rostungur (“walrus”).

Noun

rosti m

1. a nickname
2. (figuratively) a rough person, a brawler

Derived terms

• rustalegur (clownish)
• rustaliga
• rustasneið (the crust slice of a loaf of bread)

Descendants

• Icelandic: rosti

Romanian

Etymology

From rost.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

  (file)

Verb

a rosti (third-person singular present rostește, past participle rostit) 4th conjugation

1. to say, utter, pronounce, articulate, intone

   Synonyms: zice, spune, vorbi, pronunța, articula, povesti, expune

Conjugation

    conjugation of rosti (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)

infinitive			a rosti
gerund			rostind
past participle			rostit
number		singular			plural
person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person	1st person	2nd person	3rd person
indicative		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	rostesc	rostești	rostește	rostim	rostiți	rostesc
	imperfect	rosteam	rosteai	rostea	rosteam	rosteați	rosteau
	simple perfect	rostii	rostiși	rosti	rostirăm	rostirăți	rostiră
	pluperfect	rostisem	rostiseși	rostise	rostiserăm	rostiserăți	rostiseră
subjunctive		eu	tu	el/ea	noi	voi	ei/ele
	present	să rostesc	să rostești	să rostească	să rostim	să rostiți	să rostească
imperative		—	tu	—	—	voi	—
	affirmative		rostește			rostiți
	negative		nu rosti			nu rostiți

Derived terms

• rostire