hospita
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin hospita (“hostess”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɦɔs.pi.taː/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: hos‧pi‧ta
Noun
hospita f (plural hospita's, diminutive hospitaatje n)
- (chiefly Netherlands) landlady
- Synonyms: kostjuffrouw, kostvrouw, kotbazin
Coordinate terms
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Latin
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhɔs.pɪ.ta]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔs.pi.t̪a]
Noun
hospita f (genitive hospitae); first declension
- female equivalent of hospes (“host; guest; stranger”)
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | hospita | hospitae |
| genitive | hospitae | hospitārum |
| dative | hospitae | hospitīs |
| accusative | hospitam | hospitās |
| ablative | hospitā | hospitīs |
| vocative | hospita | hospitae |
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈhɔs.pɪ.taː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɔs.pi.t̪a]
Verb
hospitā
- second-person singular present active imperative of hospitō
References
- “hospita”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “hospita”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- hospita in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.