rosta
Breton
Etymology
From rost.
Verb
rosta
- to roast
Catalan
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
Adjective
rosta
- feminine singular of rost
Etymology 2
Perhaps related to rostir.
Pronunciation
Noun
rosta f (plural rostes)
- fried bacon
- fried bread
- (in the plural) rillettes
Derived terms
- rostada
- rosta de Santa Teresa
Further reading
- “rosta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “rosta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrosta]
- Rhymes: -osta
- Hyphenation: ro‧s‧ta
Verb
rosta
- masculine singular present transgressive of růst
Hungarian
Etymology
Borrowed from a Slavic language. Compare Serbo-Croatian rešeto.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈroʃtɒ]
- Hyphenation: ros‧ta
- Rhymes: -tɒ
Noun
rosta (plural rosták)
- riddle, sifter, sieve (a device to separate larger objects from smaller objects)
- screening (the process of filtering out the less acceptable quality from something)
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | rosta | rosták |
accusative | rostát | rostákat |
dative | rostának | rostáknak |
instrumental | rostával | rostákkal |
causal-final | rostáért | rostákért |
translative | rostává | rostákká |
terminative | rostáig | rostákig |
essive-formal | rostaként | rostákként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | rostában | rostákban |
superessive | rostán | rostákon |
adessive | rostánál | rostáknál |
illative | rostába | rostákba |
sublative | rostára | rostákra |
allative | rostához | rostákhoz |
elative | rostából | rostákból |
delative | rostáról | rostákról |
ablative | rostától | rostáktól |
non-attributive possessive – singular |
rostáé | rostáké |
non-attributive possessive – plural |
rostáéi | rostákéi |
possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
---|---|---|
1st person sing. | rostám | rostáim |
2nd person sing. | rostád | rostáid |
3rd person sing. | rostája | rostái |
1st person plural | rostánk | rostáink |
2nd person plural | rostátok | rostáitok |
3rd person plural | rostájuk | rostáik |
Synonyms
Derived terms
- rostál
(Compound words):
References
- ^ rosta in Zaicz, Gábor (ed.). Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (‘Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN. (See also its 2nd edition.)
Further reading
- rosta in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.
Irish
Etymology
From Middle English wrost, alternative form of wrist, from Old English wrist, from Proto-West Germanic *wristu, from Proto-Germanic *wristuz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɾˠosˠt̪ˠə/
Noun
rosta m (genitive singular rosta, nominative plural rostaí)
Synonyms
- caol láimhe, caol na láimhe
Further reading
- “rosta”, in Historical Irish Corpus, 1600–1926, Royal Irish Academy
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “rosta”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɔs.ta/
- Rhymes: -ɔsta
- Hyphenation: rò‧sta
Noun
rosta f (plural roste)
- a bundle of twigs used as a fan (especially to drive away flies)
- a tangle of foliage that hinders the way
Derived terms
Further reading
- rosta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Spanish
Verb
rosta
- inflection of rostir:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Swedish
Etymology
rost (“1. rust; 2. gridiron, grill”) + -a
Verb
rosta (present rostar, preterite rostade, supine rostat, imperative rosta)
Conjugation
active | passive | |||
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infinitive | rosta | rostas | ||
supine | rostat | rostats | ||
imperative | rosta | — | ||
imper. plural1 | rosten | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | rostar | rostade | rostas | rostades |
ind. plural1 | rosta | rostade | rostas | rostades |
subjunctive2 | roste | rostade | rostes | rostades |
present participle | rostande | |||
past participle | rostad |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
Anagrams
Venetan
Etymology
Noun
rosta f (plural roste)