oste

== Basque == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /os̺te/ [os̺.t̪e] Rhymes: -os̺te, -e Hyphenation: os‧te === Etymology 1 === Ultimately from Latin hostem, accusative singular of hostis (“enemy, stranger”), from Proto-Italic *hostis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis (“guest, stranger”). ==== Noun ==== oste inan horde (a large number of people or things) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Basque *bost-, itself a borrowing from Latin post (“behind, after”). The final vowel was back-formed from the derived postposition ostean (“after”). ==== Noun ==== oste inan back (the side of any object which is opposite the front) ===== Declension ===== ===== Derived terms ===== === References === === Further reading === “oste”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language] “oste”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005 == Danish == === Noun === oste c indefinite plural of ost == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɔs.te/ Rhymes: -ɔste Hyphenation: ò‧ste === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Old French oste (“innkeeper, landlord”), which is from Latin hospitem. From the same Latin source: Italian ospite (a doublet). ==== Noun ==== oste m (plural osti, feminine ostessa) innkeeper, landlord (proprietor of an osteria) ===== Derived terms ===== ostessa osteria ===== Related terms ===== ospite === Etymology 2 === Inherited from Latin hostem (“enemy, stranger”), from Proto-Italic *hostis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰóstis (“guest, stranger”). ==== Noun ==== oste m (plural osti) army or host, especially that of the enemy Synonym: esercito ===== Related terms ===== ostile === Anagrams === esto, stoe, teso, tesò == Northern Sami == === Pronunciation === (Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈoːsːte/ === Verb === ōste inflection of oastit: first-person dual present indicative third-person plural past indicative == Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈoːs.te/ === Noun === ōste dative singular of ōst == Old French == === Etymology === From Latin hospitem, the accusative singular of hospes. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɔs.tə/ === Noun === oste oblique singular, m (oblique plural ostes, nominative singular ostes, nominative plural oste) innkeeper, landlord (by extension) host ==== Related terms ==== ostel ==== Descendants ==== → Middle English: hoste English: host Middle French: hoste French: hôte → Italian: oste