See hostis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"_dis1": "0 0",
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},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "hosticus"
}
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"1": "rup",
"2": "oasti"
},
"expansion": "Aromanian: oasti",
"name": "desc"
}
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"text": "Aromanian: oasti"
},
{
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{
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"1": "ast",
"2": "güeste"
},
"expansion": "Asturian: güeste",
"name": "desc"
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "host"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: host",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: host"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "ost",
"3": "host"
},
"expansion": "Old French: ost, host",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: ost, host"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "host",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: host",
"name": "desc"
}
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"text": "→ English: host"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "ost",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: ost",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "revival of the Old French word"
},
"expansion": "(revival of the Old French word)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "→ French: ost (revival of the Old French word)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "hôt",
"bor": "1"
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"expansion": "→ Norman: hôt",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Pays de Bray"
},
"expansion": "(Pays de Bray)",
"name": "q"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pcd",
"2": "hôt",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Picard: hôt",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Picard: hôt"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "hoste"
},
"expansion": "Galician: hoste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Galician: hoste"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "óstach",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Irish: óstach",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Irish: óstach"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "oste"
},
"expansion": "Italian: oste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: oste"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "òst"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: òst",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Occitan: òst"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "hoste"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: hoste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Portuguese: hoste"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "oaste"
},
"expansion": "Romanian: oaste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Romanian: oaste"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "hoste",
"3": "hueste"
},
"expansion": "Spanish: hoste, hueste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Spanish: hoste, hueste"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "itc-pro",
"3": "*hostis"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Italic *hostis",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʰóstis",
"t": "guest, stranger"
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"1": "gem-pro",
"2": "*gastiz"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Germanic *gastiz",
"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "en",
"2": "guest"
},
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"name": "cog"
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{
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"1": "sla-pro",
"2": "*gostь"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "hostis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "hostēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hostis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "hostium",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hostī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "hostibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hostīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "hostibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hostis",
"source": "declension",
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"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
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"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
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{
"form": "ostis",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fostis",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
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{
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"alternative"
]
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"g": "m",
"g2": "f"
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}
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"source": "w+disamb"
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"_dis": "85 15",
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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],
"id": "en-hostis-la-noun-ckPxlURi",
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[
"enemy",
"enemy"
],
[
"state",
"state"
],
[
"hostile",
"hostile"
]
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{
"word": "inimīcus"
},
{
"word": "perduellis"
}
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"feminine",
"masculine"
]
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{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Latin pluralia tantum",
"parents": [
"Pluralia tantum",
"Nouns",
"Lemmas"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
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"the enemy"
],
"id": "en-hostis-la-noun-PIuMRc8f",
"links": [
[
"enemy",
"enemy"
]
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"(plural only) the enemy"
],
"tags": [
"declension-3",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"plural",
"plural-only"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈhos.tis/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈhɔs̠t̪ɪs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈos.tis/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈɔst̪is]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "hostis"
}
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"Latin 2-syllable words",
"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin feminine nouns",
"Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin masculine nouns",
"Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin nouns with multiple genders",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
"Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
"Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin third declension nouns",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"la:People"
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"derived": [
{
"word": "hospes"
},
{
"word": "hosticus"
}
],
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{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "rup",
"2": "oasti"
},
"expansion": "Aromanian: oasti",
"name": "desc"
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{
"depth": 1,
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{
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"1": "ast",
"2": "güeste"
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"expansion": "Asturian: güeste",
"name": "desc"
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"text": "Asturian: güeste"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ca",
"2": "host"
},
"expansion": "Catalan: host",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Catalan: host"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fro",
"2": "ost",
"3": "host"
},
"expansion": "Old French: ost, host",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Old French: ost, host"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "host",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: host",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: host"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "ost",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ French: ost",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "revival of the Old French word"
},
"expansion": "(revival of the Old French word)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "→ French: ost (revival of the Old French word)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "nrf",
"2": "hôt",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Norman: hôt",
"name": "desc"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Pays de Bray"
},
"expansion": "(Pays de Bray)",
"name": "q"
}
],
"text": "→ Norman: hôt (Pays de Bray)"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pcd",
"2": "hôt",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Picard: hôt",
"name": "desc"
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],
"text": "→ Picard: hôt"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "gl",
"2": "hoste"
},
"expansion": "Galician: hoste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Galician: hoste"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ga",
"2": "óstach",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Irish: óstach",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Irish: óstach"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "it",
"2": "oste"
},
"expansion": "Italian: oste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Italian: oste"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "oc",
"2": "òst"
},
"expansion": "Occitan: òst",
"name": "desc"
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},
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"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "hoste"
},
"expansion": "Portuguese: hoste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Portuguese: hoste"
},
{
"depth": 1,
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{
"args": {
"1": "ro",
"2": "oaste"
},
"expansion": "Romanian: oaste",
"name": "desc"
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{
"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "es",
"2": "hoste",
"3": "hueste"
},
"expansion": "Spanish: hoste, hueste",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Spanish: hoste, hueste"
}
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"1": "la",
"2": "itc-pro",
"3": "*hostis"
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"name": "inh"
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{
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"1": "la",
"2": "ine-pro",
"3": "*gʰóstis",
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},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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{
"form": "hostis",
"tags": [
"genitive"
]
},
{
"form": "no-table-tags",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"table-tags"
]
},
{
"form": "la-ndecl",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"inflection-template"
]
},
{
"form": "hostis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "hostēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"nominative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hostis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "hostium",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"genitive",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hostī",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "hostibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"dative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hostem",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "hostēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hostīs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"accusative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hoste",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"singular"
]
},
{
"form": "hostibus",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"ablative",
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "hostis",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"singular",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "hostēs",
"source": "declension",
"tags": [
"plural",
"vocative"
]
},
{
"form": "ostis",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "fostis",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "ost",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
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"1": "hostis<3>",
"g": "m",
"g2": "f"
},
"expansion": "hostis m or f (genitive hostis); third declension",
"name": "la-noun"
}
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"1": "hostis<3>"
},
"name": "la-ndecl"
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"lang_code": "la",
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{
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"an enemy of the state, a hostile"
],
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[
"enemy",
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[
"state",
"state"
],
[
"hostile",
"hostile"
]
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{
"word": "inimīcus"
},
{
"word": "perduellis"
}
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"feminine",
"masculine"
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"Latin pluralia tantum"
],
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"the enemy"
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[
"enemy",
"enemy"
]
],
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"(plural only) the enemy"
],
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"declension-3",
"feminine",
"masculine",
"plural",
"plural-only"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈhos.tis/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈhɔs̠t̪ɪs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈos.tis/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈɔst̪is]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "hostis"
}
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