"kjósa" meaning in Icelandic

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Verb

IPA: /ˈcʰouːsa/
Rhymes: -ouːsa Etymology: From Old Norse kjósa, from Proto-Germanic *keusaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-. Etymology templates: {{root|is|ine-pro|*ǵews-}}, {{inh|is|non|kjósa}} Old Norse kjósa, {{inh|is|gem-pro|*keusaną}} Proto-Germanic *keusaną, {{der|is|ine-pro|*ǵews-}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- Head templates: {{head|is|verb|strong verb||third-person singular past indicative|kaus|third-person plural past indicative|kusu|supine|kosið|cat2=strong verbs|head=}} kjósa (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative kaus, third-person plural past indicative kusu, supine kosið) Forms: kaus [indicative, past, singular, third-person], kusu [indicative, past, plural, third-person], kosið [supine], no-table-tags [table-tags], að kjósa [infinitive], kosið [supine], kjósandi [participle, present], kýs [indicative, present, singular], kjósum [indicative, present, singular], kýst [indicative, present, singular, third-person], kjósið [indicative, plural, present], kýs [indicative, plural, present], kjósa [indicative, plural, present, third-person], kaus [indicative, past, singular], kusum [indicative, past, singular], kaust [indicative, past, singular, third-person], kusuð [indicative, past, plural], kaus [indicative, past, plural], kusu [indicative, past, plural, third-person], kjósi [present, singular, subjunctive], kjósum [present, singular, subjunctive], kjósir [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], kjósið [plural, present, subjunctive], kjósi [plural, present, subjunctive], kjósi [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], kysi [past, singular, subjunctive], kysum [past, singular, subjunctive], kysir [past, singular, subjunctive, third-person], kysuð [past, plural, subjunctive], kysi [past, plural, subjunctive], kysu [past, plural, subjunctive, third-person], kjós [past, singular], kjósið [past, plural], kjóstu [past, pronoun-included, singular], kjósiði [past, plural, pronoun-included], no-table-tags [table-tags], að kjósast [infinitive], kosist [supine], kjósandist [participle, present], kýst [indicative, present, singular], kjósumst [indicative, present, singular], kýst [indicative, present, singular, third-person], kjósist [indicative, plural, present], kýst [indicative, plural, present], kjósast [indicative, plural, present, third-person], kaust [indicative, past, singular], kusumst [indicative, past, singular], kaust [indicative, past, singular, third-person], kusust [indicative, past, plural], kaust [indicative, past, plural], kusust [indicative, past, plural, third-person], kjósist [present, singular, subjunctive], kjósumst [present, singular, subjunctive], kjósist [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], kjósist [plural, present, subjunctive], kjósist [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], kysist [past, singular, subjunctive], kysumst [past, singular, subjunctive], kysist [past, singular, subjunctive, third-person], kysust [past, plural, subjunctive], kysist [past, plural, subjunctive], kysust [past, plural, subjunctive, third-person], kjóst [past, singular], kjósist [past, plural], kjóstu [past, pronoun-included, singular], kjósisti [past, plural, pronoun-included], no-table-tags [table-tags], kosinn [masculine, nominative, singular], kosin [feminine, nominative, singular], kosið [neuter, nominative, singular], kosnir [masculine, nominative, plural], kosnar [feminine, nominative, plural], kosin [neuter, nominative, plural], kosinn [accusative, masculine, singular], kosna [accusative, feminine, singular], kosið [accusative, neuter, singular], kosna [accusative, masculine, plural], kosnar [accusative, feminine, plural], kosin [accusative, neuter, plural], kosnum [dative, masculine, singular], kosinni [dative, feminine, singular], kosnu [dative, neuter, singular], kosnum [dative, masculine, plural], kosnum [dative, feminine, plural], kosnum [dative, neuter, plural], kosins [genitive, masculine, singular], kosinnar [feminine, genitive, singular], kosins [genitive, neuter, singular], kosinna [genitive, masculine, plural], kosinna [feminine, genitive, plural], kosinna [genitive, neuter, plural], kosni [masculine, nominative, singular], kosna [feminine, nominative, singular], kosna [neuter, nominative, singular], kosnu [masculine, nominative, plural], kosnu [feminine, nominative, plural], kosnu [neuter, nominative, plural], kosna [accusative, masculine, singular], kosnu [accusative, feminine, singular], kosna [accusative, neuter, singular], kosnu [accusative, masculine, plural], kosnu [accusative, feminine, plural], kosnu [accusative, neuter, plural], kosna [dative, masculine, singular], kosnu [dative, feminine, singular], kosna [dative, neuter, singular], kosnu [dative, masculine, plural], kosnu [dative, feminine, plural], kosnu [dative, neuter, plural], kosna [genitive, masculine, singular], kosnu [feminine, genitive, singular], kosna [genitive, neuter, singular], kosnu [genitive, masculine, plural], kosnu [feminine, genitive, plural], kosnu [genitive, neuter, plural]
  1. to vote [intransitive or with accusative ‘for someone’] Tags: strong, verb Categories (topical): Democracy Synonyms: greiða atkvæði
    Sense id: en-kjósa-is-verb-DM4SwhEW Disambiguation of Democracy: 77 8 14 2
  2. to elect Tags: strong, verb
    Sense id: en-kjósa-is-verb-6ofix1UJ
  3. to choose, to select Tags: strong, verb Synonyms: velja
    Sense id: en-kjósa-is-verb-yU5sneCK Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header, Icelandic links with redundant alt parameters, Icelandic links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 16 23 48 12 Disambiguation of Icelandic links with redundant alt parameters: 10 14 69 7 Disambiguation of Icelandic links with redundant wikilinks: 10 14 69 7
  4. to prefer Tags: strong, verb
    Sense id: en-kjósa-is-verb-27WenzHD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kjör, kosning, valkyrja, valkyrie

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kjör"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kosning"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "valkyrja"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "valkyrie"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵews-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "kjósa"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse kjósa",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*keusaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *keusaną",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*ǵews-"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Norse kjósa, from Proto-Germanic *keusaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵews-.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "kaus",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kusu",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosið",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "að kjósa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósandi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kýs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kýst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kýs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kaus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kusum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kaust",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kusuð",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kaus",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kusu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysuð",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysi",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjós",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjóstu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "pronoun-included",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósiði",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "pronoun-included"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "að kjósast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósandist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kýst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósumst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kýst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kýst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósast",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kaust",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kusumst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kaust",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kusust",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kaust",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kusust",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósumst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysumst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysust",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kysust",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjóst",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósist",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjóstu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "pronoun-included",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kjósisti",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural",
        "pronoun-included"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnir",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinn",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosið",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosins",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosins",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "accusative",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnar",
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      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosin",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinni",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
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      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnum",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosins",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinnar",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosins",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosinna",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "kosni",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kosna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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        "plural"
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    {
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosna",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosna",
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        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosna",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kosnu",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "10": "kosið",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "strong verb",
        "4": "",
        "5": "third-person singular past indicative",
        "6": "kaus",
        "7": "third-person plural past indicative",
        "8": "kusu",
        "9": "supine",
        "cat2": "strong verbs",
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      },
      "expansion": "kjósa (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative kaus, third-person plural past indicative kusu, supine kosið)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Icelandic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I voted for the one who lost.",
          "text": "Ég kaus þann sem tapaði.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to vote"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "vote",
          "vote"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "to vote [intransitive or with accusative ‘for someone’]"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "greiða atkvæði"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to elect"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elect",
          "elect"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to choose, to select"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "choose",
          "choose"
        ],
        [
          "select",
          "select"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "velja"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to prefer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "prefer",
          "prefer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "strong",
        "verb"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcʰouːsa/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ouːsa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kjósa"
}

Download raw JSONL data for kjósa meaning in Icelandic (13.0kB)

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  "subsection": "verb",
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}

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