ospe

See also: ospę and оспе

Basque

Etymology

Related to hots (“voice, noise”).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /os̺pe/ [os̺.pe]
  • Rhymes: -os̺pe, -e
  • Hyphenation: os‧pe

Noun

ospe inan

  1. fame
  2. glory
  3. (Biscayan) stir, fuss

Declension

Declension of ospe (inan V-stem)
indefinite singular plural proximal plural
absolutive ospe ospea ospeak ospeok
ergative ospek ospeak ospeek ospeok
dative osperi ospeari ospeei ospeoi
genitive osperen ospearen ospeen ospeon
comitative osperekin ospearekin ospeekin ospeokin
causative osperengatik ospearengatik ospeengatik ospeongatik
benefactive osperentzat ospearentzat ospeentzat ospeontzat
instrumental ospez ospeaz ospeez ospeotaz
innesive ospetan ospean ospeetan ospeotan
locative ospetako ospeko ospeetako ospeotako
allative ospetara ospera ospeetara ospeotara
terminative ospetaraino osperaino ospeetaraino ospeotaraino
directive ospetarantz osperantz ospeetarantz ospeotarantz
destinative ospetarako osperako ospeetarako ospeotarako
ablative ospetatik ospetik ospeetatik ospeotatik
partitive osperik — — —
prolative ospetzat — — —

Derived terms

  • ospedun (“glorious, famous”)
  • ospegabe (“inglorious”)
  • ospetsu (“famous”)

References

  1. ^ R. L. Trask (2008), “hots”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 321

Further reading

  • “ospe”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “ospe”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
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