eldertongue

Old English · noun

hwosta

Normalised hwōsta

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
weak
IPA
/ˈxwoːs.tɑ/
[ˈʍoːs.tɑ]
Syllables
ˈxwoːs · tɑ (2 syllables)
Modern English
cough

Meaning

  1. cough

Declension

Declension of hwosta
SingularPlural
Nominative hwōstahwōstan
Accusative hwōstanhwōstan
Genitive hwōstanhwōstena
Dative hwōstanhwōstum

All forms (4)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hwōstō, from Proto-Germanic *hwōstô.

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