koste

koste

See also: koště

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkostɛ]

Verb

koste

1. second-person plural imperative of kosit

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Danish

Noun

koste c

1. indefinite plural of kost

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Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

koste

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of kosten

Derived terms

• koste wat kost

Anagrams

• nl, koets

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Finnish

Etymology

kostaa +‎ -e (compare kostua in terms of meaning)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkosteˣ/, [ˈko̞s̠t̪e̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -oste
• Syllabification^(key): kos‧te

Noun

koste

1. A small calm place in a river etc.

Declension

Inflection of koste (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative		koste	kosteet
genitive		kosteen	kosteiden kosteitten
partitive		kostetta	kosteita
illative		kosteeseen	kosteisiin kosteihin
		singular	plural
nominative		koste	kosteet
accusative	nom.	koste	kosteet
	gen.	kosteen
genitive		kosteen	kosteiden kosteitten
partitive		kostetta	kosteita
inessive		kosteessa	kosteissa
elative		kosteesta	kosteista
illative		kosteeseen	kosteisiin kosteihin
adessive		kosteella	kosteilla
ablative		kosteelta	kosteilta
allative		kosteelle	kosteille
essive		kosteena	kosteina
translative		kosteeksi	kosteiksi
instructive		—	kostein
abessive		kosteetta	kosteitta
comitative		—	kosteineen

Possessive forms of koste (type hame)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kosteeni	kosteemme
2nd person	kosteesi	kosteenne
3rd person	kosteensa

Anagrams

• kesto, sotke

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German

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔstə/
• Hyphenation: kos‧te; pre-1996: ko‧ste

Verb

koste

1. inflection of kosten:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkoːstə/
• Hyphenation: kos‧te; pre-1996: ko‧ste

Verb

koste

1. inflection of kosen:
   1. first/third-person singular preterite
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive II

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Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰoʃtə/

Verb

koste

1. to cost

   Das kost um zweu hunnerd Rëal.

   This costs around two hundred reais.

   Das hod em en Finger gekost.

   That cost him a finger.

Inflection

Conjugation of koste

infinitive	koste
past participle	gekost
auxiliary	hon
	present tense
1st person singular	koste
2nd person singular	kost
3rd person singular	kost
1st person  plural	koste
2nd person plural	kost
3rd person plural	koste
	imperative
2nd person singular	kost
2nd person plural	kost

Further reading

• Online Hunsrik Dictionary

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Latin constare, via English kosten and Old Norse kosta (sense 1), and from the noun kost (sense 2).

Verb

koste (imperative kost, present tense koster, passive kostes, simple past and past participle kosta or kostet, present participle kostende)

1. to cost (e.g. a certain price)
2. to sweep (something)

Related terms

• (sense 1): kostnad
• (sense 2): kost (noun)

Alternative forms

• kosa, koset

Verb

koste

1. simple past of kose

References

• “koste” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²kuːstə/

Verb

koste

1. past tense of kosa
2. plural past participle of kosa
3. definite singular past participle of kosa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²kɔstə/

Verb

koste (present tense kostar, past tense kosta, past participle kosta, passive infinitive kostast, present participle kostande, imperative koste/kost)

1. Alternative form of kosta

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²kʊstə/

Verb

koste (present tense kostar, past tense kosta, past participle kosta, passive infinitive kostast, present participle kostande, imperative koste/kost)

1. Alternative form of kosta