iosta

See also: íosta

Irish

Etymology

From Middle Irish isdadh, from Old Irish etsad (“treasury”).

Noun

iosta m (genitive singular iosta, nominative plural iostaí)

  1. (literary) abode, dwelling, habitation

Declension

Declension of iosta (fourth declension)
bare forms
singular plural
nominative iosta iostaí
vocative a iosta a iostaí
genitive iosta iostaí
dative iosta iostaí
forms with the definite article
singular plural
nominative an t-iosta na hiostaí
genitive an iosta na n-iostaí
dative leis an iosta
don iosta 		leis na hiostaí

Derived terms

  • iostán (“cottage”)
  • iostas (“lodging”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of iosta
radical eclipsis with h-prothesis with t-prothesis
iosta n-iosta hiosta not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

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