See also: hosta, Hosta, and hösta

Icelandic

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Norse hósta, from Proto-Germanic *hwōstōną

Pronunciation

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Verb

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hósta (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hóstaði, supine hóstað)

  1. to cough, to expectorate
    Það er gaman að hósta.
    It’s fun to cough.

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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Irish

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Noun

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hósta

  1. h-prothesized form of ósta