hósta

See also: hosta, Hosta, and hösta

Icelandic

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse hósta, from Proto-Germanic *hwōstōną

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ousta

Verb

hósta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hóstaði, supine hóstað)

  1. to cough, to expectorate
    Það er gaman að hósta.
    It’s fun to cough.

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

Irish

Noun

hósta

  1. h-prothesized form of ósta
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