Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse hosa, from Proto-Germanic *husǭ.
Pronunciation
Noun
hosa f (genitive singular hosu, plural hosur)
- stocking, sock
- einar hosur
- a pair of socks
- coward
Declension
Finnish
Etymology
Back-formation from hosua
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhosɑ/, [ˈho̞s̠ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -osɑ
- Syllabification(key): ho‧sa
- Hyphenation(key): ho‧sa
Noun
hosa
- a partially pruned top of a tree traditionally used to put out fires
Declension
| Inflection of hosa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
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| nominative
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hosa
|
hosat
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| genitive
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hosan
|
hosien
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| partitive
|
hosaa
|
hosia
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| illative
|
hosaan
|
hosiin
|
|
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
|
hosa
|
hosat
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hosa
|
hosat
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| gen.
|
hosan
|
| genitive
|
hosan
|
hosien hosain rare
|
| partitive
|
hosaa
|
hosia
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| inessive
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hosassa
|
hosissa
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| elative
|
hosasta
|
hosista
|
| illative
|
hosaan
|
hosiin
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| adessive
|
hosalla
|
hosilla
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| ablative
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hosalta
|
hosilta
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| allative
|
hosalle
|
hosille
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| essive
|
hosana
|
hosina
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| translative
|
hosaksi
|
hosiksi
|
| abessive
|
hosatta
|
hositta
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| instructive
|
—
|
hosin
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| comitative
|
See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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hosani
|
hosani
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| accusative
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nom.
|
hosani
|
hosani
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| gen.
|
hosani
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| genitive
|
hosani
|
hosieni hosaini rare
|
| partitive
|
hosaani
|
hosiani
|
| inessive
|
hosassani
|
hosissani
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| elative
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hosastani
|
hosistani
|
| illative
|
hosaani
|
hosiini
|
| adessive
|
hosallani
|
hosillani
|
| ablative
|
hosaltani
|
hosiltani
|
| allative
|
hosalleni
|
hosilleni
|
| essive
|
hosanani
|
hosinani
|
| translative
|
hosakseni
|
hosikseni
|
| abessive
|
hosattani
|
hosittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hosineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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hosasi
|
hosasi
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
hosasi
|
hosasi
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| gen.
|
hosasi
|
| genitive
|
hosasi
|
hosiesi hosaisi rare
|
| partitive
|
hosaasi
|
hosiasi
|
| inessive
|
hosassasi
|
hosissasi
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| elative
|
hosastasi
|
hosistasi
|
| illative
|
hosaasi
|
hosiisi
|
| adessive
|
hosallasi
|
hosillasi
|
| ablative
|
hosaltasi
|
hosiltasi
|
| allative
|
hosallesi
|
hosillesi
|
| essive
|
hosanasi
|
hosinasi
|
| translative
|
hosaksesi
|
hosiksesi
|
| abessive
|
hosattasi
|
hosittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hosinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hosamme
|
hosamme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hosamme
|
hosamme
|
| gen.
|
hosamme
|
| genitive
|
hosamme
|
hosiemme hosaimme rare
|
| partitive
|
hosaamme
|
hosiamme
|
| inessive
|
hosassamme
|
hosissamme
|
| elative
|
hosastamme
|
hosistamme
|
| illative
|
hosaamme
|
hosiimme
|
| adessive
|
hosallamme
|
hosillamme
|
| ablative
|
hosaltamme
|
hosiltamme
|
| allative
|
hosallemme
|
hosillemme
|
| essive
|
hosanamme
|
hosinamme
|
| translative
|
hosaksemme
|
hosiksemme
|
| abessive
|
hosattamme
|
hosittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hosinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hosanne
|
hosanne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hosanne
|
hosanne
|
| gen.
|
hosanne
|
| genitive
|
hosanne
|
hosienne hosainne rare
|
| partitive
|
hosaanne
|
hosianne
|
| inessive
|
hosassanne
|
hosissanne
|
| elative
|
hosastanne
|
hosistanne
|
| illative
|
hosaanne
|
hosiinne
|
| adessive
|
hosallanne
|
hosillanne
|
| ablative
|
hosaltanne
|
hosiltanne
|
| allative
|
hosallenne
|
hosillenne
|
| essive
|
hosananne
|
hosinanne
|
| translative
|
hosaksenne
|
hosiksenne
|
| abessive
|
hosattanne
|
hosittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hosinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hosansa
|
hosansa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hosansa
|
hosansa
|
| gen.
|
hosansa
|
| genitive
|
hosansa
|
hosiensa hosainsa rare
|
| partitive
|
hosaansa
|
hosiaan hosiansa
|
| inessive
|
hosassaan hosassansa
|
hosissaan hosissansa
|
| elative
|
hosastaan hosastansa
|
hosistaan hosistansa
|
| illative
|
hosaansa
|
hosiinsa
|
| adessive
|
hosallaan hosallansa
|
hosillaan hosillansa
|
| ablative
|
hosaltaan hosaltansa
|
hosiltaan hosiltansa
|
| allative
|
hosalleen hosallensa
|
hosilleen hosillensa
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| essive
|
hosanaan hosanansa
|
hosinaan hosinansa
|
| translative
|
hosakseen hosaksensa
|
hosikseen hosiksensa
|
| abessive
|
hosattaan hosattansa
|
hosittaan hosittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hosineen hosinensa
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Further reading
Middle English
Noun
hosa
- (Early Middle English) alternative form of hose
Old English
Noun
hōsa
- nominative/accusative/genitive plural of hōs
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse hosa, from Proto-Germanic *husǭ.
Noun
hosa f
- legging, leg covering, hose
Declension
Declension of hosa (on-stem)
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|
singular
|
plural
|
| indefinite
|
definite
|
indefinite
|
definite
|
| nominative
|
hosa
|
hosan
|
hosu(r), -o(r)
|
hosuna(r), -ona(r)
|
| accusative
|
hosu, -o
|
hosuna, -ona
|
hosu(r), -o(r)
|
hosuna(r), -ona(r)
|
| dative
|
hosu, -o
|
hosunni, -onne
|
hosum, -om
|
hosumin, -omen
|
| genitive
|
hosu, -o
|
hosunna(r), -onna(r)
|
hosa
|
hosanna
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Descendants
Tsou
Noun
hosa
- tribe