losa

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See also: lôa, lósa, lòsa, loša, lösa, and losa'

Chickasaw

Etymology

Cognate with Choctaw losa, Alabama loca, Mikasuki looci, Creek lasti

Adjective

losa

  1. black

Verb

losa (stative)

  1. to be black

Inflection

Class II Verb Subjects (Stative)
Verbs beginning with a consonant. Singular Plural Inclusive Tri-Plural
1st-person (I, we) salosa
sa-losa		 polosa
po-losa		 hapolosa
hapo-losa
2nd-person (you, you all) chilosa
chi-losa		 hachilosa
hachi-losa
3rd-person (he, she, it, they) losa (hoo)losa
(hoo-)losa

Choctaw

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Chickasaw losa, Alabama loca, Mikasuki looci, Creek lasti

Pronunciation

Noun

losa

  1. black, blackness
  2. smut, soil, blot

Adjective

losa

  1. black, dark

Verb

losa

  1. to be black

Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

losa m anim

  1. genitive/accusative singular of los

Icelandic

Etymology

See laus (“loose”).

Pronunciation

Verb

losa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative losaði, supine losað)

  1. to loosen
    Synonyms: leysa, losna
  2. to extricate, unfasten
    Synonym: leysa
  3. to empty

Conjugation

losa — active voice (germynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að losa
supine
(sagnbót) 		losað
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		losandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég losa við losum present
(nútíð) 		ég losi við losum
þú losar þið losið þú losir þið losið
hann, hún, það losar þeir, þær, þau losa hann, hún, það losi þeir, þær, þau losi
past
(þátíð) 		ég losaði við losuðum past
(þátíð) 		ég losaði við losuðum
þú losaðir þið losuðuð þú losaðir þið losuðuð
hann, hún, það losaði þeir, þær, þau losuðu hann, hún, það losaði þeir, þær, þau losuðu
imperative
(boðháttur) 		losa (þú) losið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
losaðu losiði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
losast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur) 		að losast
supine
(sagnbót) 		losast
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar) 		losandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur) 		subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð) 		ég losast við losumst present
(nútíð) 		ég losist við losumst
þú losast þið losist þú losist þið losist
hann, hún, það losast þeir, þær, þau losast hann, hún, það losist þeir, þær, þau losist
past
(þátíð) 		ég losaðist við losuðumst past
(þátíð) 		ég losaðist við losuðumst
þú losaðist þið losuðust þú losaðist þið losuðust
hann, hún, það losaðist þeir, þær, þau losuðust hann, hún, það losaðist þeir, þær, þau losuðust
imperative
(boðháttur) 		losast (þú) losist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
losastu losisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
losaður — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)
strong declension
(sterk beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		losaður losuð losað losaðir losaðar losuð
accusative
(þolfall) 		losaðan losaða losað losaða losaðar losuð
dative
(þágufall) 		losuðum losaðri losuðu losuðum losuðum losuðum
genitive
(eignarfall) 		losaðs losaðrar losaðs losaðra losaðra losaðra
weak declension
(veik beyging) 		singular (eintala) plural (fleirtala)
masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn) 		masculine
(karlkyn) 		feminine
(kvenkyn) 		neuter
(hvorugkyn)
nominative
(nefnifall) 		losaði losaða losaða losuðu losuðu losuðu
accusative
(þolfall) 		losaða losuðu losaða losuðu losuðu losuðu
dative
(þágufall) 		losaða losuðu losaða losuðu losuðu losuðu
genitive
(eignarfall) 		losaða losuðu losaða losuðu losuðu losuðu

Further reading

Irish

Noun

losa m

  1. (nonstandard) inflection of lus (“plant, herb”):
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative plural

Noun

losa m

  1. inflection of los (“point, tip; tail; natural increase, produce; result; terminal”):
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative plural

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

losa (present tense losar/loser, past tense losa/loste, past participle losa/lost, passive infinitive losast, present participle losande, imperative losa/los)

  1. Alternative spelling of lóse
  2. Alternative spelling of lòse

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

losa (Cyrillic spelling лоса)

  1. genitive/accusative singular of lȍs

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lausia, of Celtic origin, from Gaulish or Celtiberian *lausia, from Proto-Celtic *plousā (“stone slab”), of uncertain ultimate origin; possibly from Proto-Indo-European *pleus (“to pluck out”) (cognate with Old Norse flus (“peelings”)), or from Proto-Basque *plausa (“stone slab”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlosa/
  • Rhymes: -osa
  • Syllabification: lo‧sa

Noun

losa f (plural losas)

  1. flagstone, paving stone, slab, tile (flat, rectangular piece of rock or stone)
    Synonym: baldosa

References

  • “losa”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
  • Hickey & Puppel (1997): Language History and Linguistic Modelling: A Festschrift for Jacek Fisiak on his 60th Birthday, p. 884

Further reading

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