rosta

See also: rósta, ròsta, rösta, and Rosťa

Breton

Etymology

From rost

Verb

rosta

  1. to roast

Catalan

Adjective

rosta

  1. feminine singular of rost

Czech

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈrosta]
  • Rhymes: -osta
  • Hyphenation: ro‧s‧ta

Verb

rosta

  1. present masculine singular transgressive of růst

Hungarian

Etymology

Borrowed from a Slavic language. Compare Serbo-Croatian rešeto.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈroʃtɒ]
  • Hyphenation: ros‧ta

Noun

rosta (plural rosták)

  1. riddle, sifter, sieve (a device to separate larger objects from smaller objects)
  2. screening (the process of filtering out the less acceptable quality from something)

Declension
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative rosta rosták
accusative rostát rostákat
dative rostának rostáknak
instrumental rostával rostákkal
causal-final rostáért rostákért
translative rostává rostákká
terminative rostáig rostákig
essive-formal rostaként rostákként
essive-modal — —
inessive rostában rostákban
superessive rostán rostákon
adessive rostánál rostáknál
illative rostába rostákba
sublative rostára rostákra
allative rostához rostákhoz
elative rostából rostákból
delative rostáról rostákról
ablative rostától rostáktól
Possessive forms of rosta
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. rostám rostáim
2nd person sing. rostád rostáid
3rd person sing. rostája rostái
1st person plural rostánk rostáink
2nd person plural rostátok rostáitok
3rd person plural rostájuk rostáik

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • rostál

(Compound words):

References
  1. Zaicz, Gábor. Etimológiai szótár: Magyar szavak és toldalékok eredete (’Dictionary of Etymology: The origin of Hungarian words and affixes’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2006, →ISBN

Further reading
  • rosta in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962.

Italian

Etymology

From Lombardic *hrousta.

Noun

rosta f (plural roste)

  1. a bundle of twigs used as a fan (especially to drive away flies)
  2. a tangle of foliage that hinders the way

Derived terms

Further reading
  • rosta in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Swedish

Etymology

rost (“1. rust; 2. gridiron, grill”) +‎ -a

Verb

rosta

  1. to rust
  2. to roast, to toast; to lightly cook

Conjugation
Conjugation of rosta (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive rosta rostas
Present tense rostar rostas
Past tense rostade rostades
Supine rostat rostats
Imperative rosta —
Present participle rostande
Past participle rostad
  • rostning

Venetian

Etymology

Compare Italian roggia

Noun

rosta f (plural roste)

  1. sluice, weir (or similar artificial canal etc.)
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