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ost
English
Noun
ost (plural osts)
- Alternative form of oast
Anagrams
- OTS, OTs, TOS, TOs, TSO, Tso, sot
Danish
Etymology 1
From Old Danish oost, Old Norse ostr, from Proto-Germanic *j?staz, *justaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??sd?]
Noun
ost c (singular definite osten, plural indefinite oste)
- cheese
Inflection
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Middle Low German ?st (“east”), from Proto-Germanic *austr?. Cognate of Danish øster, Danish øst.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?o?sd?]
Adverb
ost
- (obsolete) east
Noun
ost
- (obsolete) east
Synonyms
- øst
Etymology 3
See the etymology of the main entry.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?o?sd?]
Verb
ost
- past participle of ose
Estonian
Noun
ost (genitive ostu, partitive ostu)
- purchase
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Faroese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?st/
- Rhymes: -?st
- Homophone: ást
Noun
ost
- accusative singular of ostur
French
Etymology
From Middle French ost, from Old French ost, host, from Latin hostis. An archaic or literary term referring to an army from the Middle Ages, taken from Middle French (i.e. no longer reflecting a popularly inherited form). The modern pronunciation is based on the spelling, differing from the original one, which was /o/. Has survived as an inherited form in the dialects of the Picardy and Maine regions as o (“herd”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?st/
Noun
ost m (plural osts)
- (archaic, literary) host, army
Related terms
- hostile
Icelandic
Noun
ost
- indefinite accusative singular of ostur
Latvian
Etymology
From *uosti, from Proto-Baltic *uod-ti, from *?d-, from Proto-Indo-European *od-, *h?ed-, *h?ed- (“to smell”). Cognates include Lithuanian úosti, Old Czech jadati (“to explore, to investigate”), Ancient Greek ??? (óz?, “to smell”), Latin od?r (“smell”), Albanian amë (“unpleasant smell”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [uôst]
Verb
ost (tr. or intr., 1st conj., pres. ožu, od, ož, past odu)
- to smell (to perceive an odor)
- to smell, to sniff (to inhale air through the nose, usually several times, in order to try to perceive a smell)
- (figuratively, colloquial) to smell (to sense, to find out)
- to smell, to stink (to have, to spread a bad, unpleasant smell)
- to smell (to have, to spread a pleasant odor)
- (figuratively, colloquial) to smell (to suggest, make think of something, usually unpleasant)
Conjugation
Synonyms
- (of "to sniff"): ost?t
- (of "to sense"): jaust
- (of "to stink"): smird?t, smakot
- (of "to spread pleasant odor"): smaržot
Derived terms
- prefixed verbs:
- other derived terms:
- osties
Related terms
- ost?t
- oža
References
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French ost, from Latin hostis.
Noun
ost m or f (plural osts)
- army
Descendants
- French: ost
References
- ost on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Old Norse ostr.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /ust/
Noun
ost m (definite singular osten, indefinite plural oster, definite plural ostene)
- cheese
Derived terms
- ostekake
- ostesaus
- parmesanost
- sveitserost
References
- “ost” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse ostr.
Noun
ost m (definite singular osten, indefinite plural ostar, definite plural ostane)
- cheese
Derived terms
- ostekake
- ostesaus
- parmesanost
- sveitserost
References
- “ost” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *?staz. Cognate with Middle Low German ?st, Dutch oest (“knot, tree-stump”). Related with Proto-Germanic *astaz (“branch”), whence Old High German ast (German Ast), Gothic ???????????????? (asts).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /o?st/
Noun
?st m
- knot in a tree
Declension
Old French
Alternative forms
- host
Etymology
From Latin hostis, hostem.
Noun
ost m or f
- army (armed military force)
Usage notes
- Has a regular declension as both a masculine and a feminine noun
- nominative singular oz, oblique plural oz, nominative plural ost when masculine
- nominative singular ost, oblique plural oz, nominative plural oz when feminine
- see Appendix:Old French nouns
Descendants
- Middle French: ost
- French: ost (archaic)
Papiamentu
Etymology
From Dutch oost.
Adjective
ost
- east
Romansch
Etymology
From a Germanic language.
Noun
ost m (plural osts)
- east
Synonyms
- (Sutsilvan) oriaint
Antonyms
- vest
Derived terms
- nordost
- sidost
Related terms
- nord
- sid
- nordvest
- sidvest
Slovene
Etymology
Back-formation from oster.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ó?st/
Noun
??st f
- sharp tip
Inflection
Swedish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Old Swedish oster, from Old Norse ostr, from Proto-Germanic *justaz, from Proto-Indo-European *yaus-, *y?s-.
Noun
ost c
- cheese
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
- öster
- öst
Adverb
ost (not comparable)
- east
Noun
ost c (uncountable)
- east
Related terms
- nordost
- nordväst
- norr
- öst
- öster
- ostlig
- söder
- syd
- sydost
- sydväst
- väst
- väster
See also
- (compass points) vädersträck;
References
- ost in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
Anagrams
- ots, sot, sto
Tocharian B
Etymology
From Proto-Tocharian *w?stä, maybe from Proto-Indo-European *weh?s-tu-; compare Ancient Greek ???? (ástu, “town”) and Sanskrit ?????? (v?stu). Compare Tocharian A wa?t.
Noun
ost m (gen. s. ostantse, obl. s. ost, nom. pl. ostwa)
- house
Usage notes
Often found in the phrases ostme? lät- (lit. “leave home”), meaning “to become a (Buddhist) monk”, and ostme? ltu, “Buddhist monk”. This term reflects the Sanskrit equivalent ?????????? (pravrajya?, “go forth”). Note that a similar expression, probably a calque, is also found in Chinese ?? (“renounce the family to become a Buddhist monk or nun”).
Vilamovian
Pronunciation
Noun
ost m
- bough, branch
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ort
English
Etymology
From Middle English ort, from Old English *or?t (“that which is left after eating”, literally “out-eat”), equivalent to or- +? eat. Cognate with Middle Low German orte (“refuse of food”), Middle Dutch ooraete, ooreete, Low German ort (“ort”), Middle High German urez, German Uräß.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) enPR: ôt, IPA(key): /??t/
- (US) enPR: ôrt, IPA(key): /???t/
- Homophones: aught, ought (in non-rhotic accents)
- Rhymes: -??(?)t
Noun
ort (plural orts)
- (usually in the plural) A fragment; a scrap of leftover food; any remainder; a piece of refuse.
Synonyms
- (fragment): bit, chip; See also Thesaurus:piece
- (leftover food): gubbins, leftover, scrap
- (any remainder): remnant, residue; See also Thesaurus:remainder
- (a piece of refuse): garbage, rubbish; See also Thesaurus:trash
Translations
Verb
ort (third-person singular simple present orts, present participle orting, simple past and past participle orted)
- (transitive, dialectal) To turn away from with disgust; refuse.
Anagrams
- OTR, ROT, RTO, TOR, TRO, Tor, rot, tor
Daur
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?rt?/
Etymology 1
From Proto-Mongolic *urtu, compare Mongolian ??? (urt).
Adjective
ort
- long
Etymology 2
From Manchu ???? (okto, “medicine, drug, poison, gunpowder”) or otherwise from Proto-Tungusic *okta (“medicine”).
Borrowed before Daur rhotacism.
Noun
ort
- gunpowder
Friulian
Etymology
From Latin hortus.
Noun
ort m (plural orts)
- vegetable garden
Related terms
- ortae
Irish
Etymology
From Old Irish fort.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???t??/
Pronoun
ort (emphatic ortsa)
- second-person singular of ar: on you sg
Manx
Etymology
From Old Irish fort.
Pronoun
ort
- second-person singular informal of er
- on you
Derived terms
- orts (emphatic)
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *uzdaz, whence Old English ord, Old Norse oddr
Noun
ort m
- sharp point
Descendants
- Middle High German: ort
- German: Ort
- Luxembourgish: Uert
Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Old Irish fort. Cognates include Irish ort and Manx ort.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?r?s?t/
Pronoun
ort
- second-person singular of air: on you
Inflection
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???/
Noun
ort c
- (inhabited) place, location; a group of houses (of any size: hamlet, village, town, city...)
- (mining) adit (horizontal tunnel in a mine)
Declension
Derived terms
- (place): bostadsort, centralort, födelseort, småort, tätort, på ort och ställe
Anagrams
- Tor, rot, tro
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