ostar

See also: oštar

Icelandic

Noun

ostar

  1. indefinite nominative plural of ostur

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

ostar m

  1. indefinite plural of ost

Old High German

Alternative forms

  • aostar

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *austr.

Adverb

ōstar

  2. in the east, eastward
    • 9th century, Hildebrandslied, ll. 17–18:
      […] dat hiltibrant hætti min fater • ih heittu hadubrant •
      forn her ostar gihueit floh her otachres nid
      […] that Hildibrand was called my father — I am called Hadubrand. Long ago he headed east; he fled Odoaker’s wrath.

Descendants

  • Middle High German: ōster

Swedish

Noun

ostar

  1. indefinite plural of ost

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