different between rome vs ostia

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch and Frankish *R?ma, from Proto-Germanic *R?m?.

Noun

r?me f

1. Rome (a city in modern Italy)

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: Rome
  • Afrikaans: Rome
• Limburgish: Roeme

Further reading

• “rome”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929) , “rome”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, ?ISBN

Occitan

Noun

rome f (plural romes)

1. blackberry

English

Noun

ostia

1. plural of ostium

Anagrams

• IOTAs, Saito, TOISA, iotas, stoai

Italian

Etymology

From Latin hostia.

Noun

ostia f (plural ostie)

1. host (communion wafer)
2. wafer

Interjection

ostia!

1. Mildly blasphemous expletive

Anagrams

• astio
• osati
• ostai
• staio
• tosai

Latin

Noun

?stia

1. nominative plural of ?stium
2. accusative plural of ?stium
3. vocative plural of ?stium

References

• ostia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• ostia in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ostia in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• ostia in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976) The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

Spanish

Noun

ostia f (plural ostias)

1. Misspelling of hostia.