latost

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word latost. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word latost, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say latost in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word latost you have here. The definition of the word latost will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oflatost, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Old English

Alternative forms

Etymology

læt +‎ -ost.

Adjective

latost (positive læt)

  1. superlative degree of læt; latest
  2. last

Declension

Adverb

latost

  1. recently. lately
    • c. 10th-11th, Aethelwold, "The Benedictine Rule"
      Æfter his līfes ġeearnunga and æfter his wīsdōmes lāre sig ġecoren, sē ðe tō abbodhāde sceal, ēac swylce þēah ðe hē latost tō mynstre cōme and ytemest siġ on endebyrdnysse þǣre ġeferrǣdene.
      After his merits of life and after his instruction of wisdom be chosen, he must as abbotrank, also as such however which he recently came to the monastery and would be in the lowest order of the church.
  2. latest

Descendants

  • Middle English: latest, latst