oster

See also: ôter and öster

Middle French

Verb

oster

to remove

Conjugation

Middle French conjugation varies from one text to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of oster

		simple			compound
infinitive		oster			avoir osté
gerund		en ostant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		ostant
past participle		osté
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		ie (may be i' before a vowel)	tu	il	nous	vous	ilz, elles
simple tenses	present	oste	ostes	oste	ostons	ostez	ostent
	imperfect	ostois, ostoys	ostois, ostoys	ostoit, ostoyt	ostions, ostyons	ostiez, ostyez	ostoient, ostoyent
	past historic	osta	ostas	osta	ostasmes	ostastes	osterent
	future	osterai, osteray	osteras	ostera	osterons	osterez	osteront
	conditional	osterois, osteroys	osterois, osteroys	osteroit, osteroyt	osterions, osteryons	osteriez, osteryez	osteroient, osteroyent
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que ie	que tu	qu'il	que nous	que vous	qu'ilz, qu'elles
simple tenses	present	oste	ostes	oste	ostons	ostez	ostent
simple tenses	imperfect	ostasse	ostasses	ostast	ostassions	ostassiez	ostassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
imperative		—	oste	—	ostons	ostez	—

Descendants

French: ôter

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

oster m

indefinite plural of ost

Old French

Alternative forms

hoster

Etymology

Latin obstō.

Verb

oster

to remove

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-sts, *-stt are modified to z, st. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

Conjugation of oster (see also Appendix:Old French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		oster			avoir osté
gerund		en ostant			Use the gerund of avoir followed by the past participle
present participle		ostant
past participle		osté
person		singular			plural
person		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		jo	tu	il	nos	vos	il
simple tenses	present	ost	ostes	oste	ostons	ostez	ostent
	imperfect	ostoie, osteie, ostoe, osteve	ostoies, osteies, ostoes, osteves	ostoit, osteit, ostot, osteve	ostiiens, ostiens	ostiiez, ostiez	ostoient, osteient, ostoent, ostevent
	preterite	ostai	ostas	osta	ostames	ostastes	osterent
	future	osterai	osteras	ostera	osterons	osteroiz, ostereiz, osterez	osteront
	conditional	osteroie, ostereie	osteroies, ostereies	osteroit, ostereit	osteriiens, osteriens	osteriiez, osteriez	osteroient, ostereient
compound tenses	present perfect	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior	Use the preterite tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que jo	que tu	qu’il	que nos	que vos	qu’il
simple tenses	present	ost	oz	ost	ostons	ostez	ostent
simple tenses	imperfect	ostasse	ostasses	ostast	ostissons, ostissiens	ostissoiz, ostissez, ostissiez	ostassent
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
compound tenses	pluperfect	Use the imperfect subjunctive of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nos	vos	–
imperative		—	oste	—	ostons	ostez	—

Descendants

Middle French: oster
- French: ôter
Norman: ôter

References

(fr) Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (oster, supplement)

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse ostr, from Proto-Germanic *justaz.

Noun

oster m

cheese

Declension

Declension of oster (a-stem)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	oster	ostrin	osta(r)	ostani(r), -ane(r)
accusative	ost	ostin	osta	ostana
dative	osti, -e	ostinum, -enom	ostum, -om	ostumin, -omen
genitive	osts	ostsins	osta	ostanna

Descendants

Swedish: ost

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *ostrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *aśras, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱrós. Cognate with Lithuanian aštrùs.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈòːstər/
Tonal orthography: ọ́stər

Adjective

óster ‎(comparative ostrêjši, superlative nàjostrêjši)

sharp

Declension

Declension of óster (hard)

singular
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	óster ^ind óstri ^def	óstra	óstro
accusative	nominative^inan or genitive^anim	óstro	óstro
genitive	óstrega	óstre	óstrega
dative	óstremu	óstri	óstremu
locative	óstrem	óstri	óstrem
instrumental	óstrim	óstro	óstrim
dual
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	óstra	óstri	óstri
accusative	óstra	óstri	óstri
genitive	óstrih	óstrih	óstrih
dative	óstrima	óstrima	óstrima
locative	óstrih	óstrih	óstrih
instrumental	óstrima	óstrima	óstrima
plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	óstri	óstre	óstra
accusative	óstre	óstre	óstra
genitive	óstrih	óstrih	óstrih
dative	óstrim	óstrim	óstrim
locative	óstrih	óstrih	óstrih
instrumental	óstrimi	óstrimi	óstrimi

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