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Czech
Pronunciation
Verb
hosť
- second-person singular imperative of hostit
- Synonym: hosti
Old Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gostь. First attested in 1473.
Noun
hosť m anim
- foreigner; immigrant
- guest, visitor (recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another)
- guest (patron at an inn)
Descendants
References
- Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “hosť”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Old Slovak hosť, from Proto-Slavic *gostь.
Pronunciation
Noun
hosť m anim (genitive singular hosťa, nominative plural hosti, genitive plural hostí, hosťov, declension pattern of chlap, feminine hostka)
- guest
Declension
Further reading
- “hosť”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024