ostia

ostia

1. plural of ostium

• Saito, TOISA, Toias, stoai, IOTAs, taosi, Oatis, iotas, staio

Borrowed from Latin hostia.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔs.tja/
• Rhymes: -ɔstja
• Hyphenation: ò‧stia

ostia f (plural ostie)

1. host (communion wafer)
2. wafer

ostia

1. mildly blasphemous expletive

• ostia in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• astio, osati, ostai, staio, tiaso, tosai

ōstia

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of ōstium

• "ostia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “ostia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “ostia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• “ostia”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press

ostia f (plural ostias)

1. misspelling of hostia

• “ostia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024