bosted
English edit
Verb edit
bosted
- simple past and past participle of bost
Danish edit
Noun edit
bosted
- a residence, especially some sort of asylum or refuge
- 2022, Mariette Lindstein, Rekviem på Tågeøen:
- Sofia drev et bosted for afhoppere fra sekter, ...
- Sofia ran an asylum for defectors from sects, ...
- 2016, Caroline Livingstone, Nat i april:
- Selv har han været tvangsindlagt siden han var 12, efter et drabsforsøg på lederen af et bosted.
- He himself has been committed [i.e. forcibly hospitalized] since he was 12, after a murder attempt on the manager of a home.
- 2021, Kirsten Golding Jensen, Mosehusene:
- Huset er i dag bosted for unge med sociale problemer.
- The house is today a home for youths with social issues.
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
bosted n (definite singular bostedet, indefinite plural bosteder, definite plural bostedene)
See also edit
- bustad (Nynorsk)
References edit
- “bosted” in The Bokmål Dictionary.