From en.wiktionary.org:
[Host]
** English
[wikipedia]
*** Alternative forms
- [en]
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Etymology 1
[en] [en] From [en], from [en] (French: [fr]), from [en], accusative of [la],
from [itc-pro], an old compound of [la] and the root of [la], from [en], from
[ine-pro] and [ine-pro]. Used in English since 13th century.
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. One which receives or entertains a guest , socially, commercially, or officially.
2. * [III]
3. One that provides a facility for an event.
4. A person or organization responsible for run ning an event .
5. A moderator or master of ceremonies for a performance .
6. [en] The primary member of a [en] , typically the member who [en] most often.
7. [en] Any computer attached to a network .
8. [en] A cell or organism which harbor s another organism or biological entity, usually a parasite .
9. * [en]
10. [en] An organism bearing certain genetic material, with respect to its cells.
11. A paid male companion offering conversation and in some cases sex , as in certain types of bar in Japan .
***** Hyponyms
- [computing] [en]
***** Derived terms
{{col|en|cohost|dehost|hostless|hostmask|hostmaster|hostship|interhost|intrahost|multihost|mycohost|nonhost|webhost
|host city|zombie host |host country |hostess |hostel |hoster |hostname
|hostress|web host |air host |bulletproof host |co-host |definitive host |DMZ
host |graft-versus-host |graft-versus-host disease |host cell |host family
|host plant |host response |host rock |host selling |host species |host with
the most |jump host |mine host |no host bar |no-host |opinion host |play host
to |reckon without one's host |wraparound host }}
***** Related terms
- hotel
- hospitable
- hospital
- hospitality
***** Translations
[person who receives or entertains a guest]
- Afrikaans: [af] , [af]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: [aii] , [aii]
- Bats: [bbl]
- Belarusian: [be] , [be]
- Bengali: [bn]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Catalan: [ca] , [ca] , [ca]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Evenki: [evn]
- Faroese: [fo]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr] , [fr] , [fr] [at a meal]
- Galician: [gl]
- Georgian: [ka]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Greenlandic: [kl]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hindi: [hi] , [hi] , [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Icelandic: [is]
- Ido: [io]
- Indonesian: [id]
- Interlingua: [ia]
- Irish: [ga]
- Italian: [it] , [it] [at a meal]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Korean: [ko]
- Ladino: [lad] , [lad]
- Latin: [la] , [la]
- Latvian: [lv] , [lv] , [lv]
- Macedonian: [mk] , [mk]
- Malay: [ms]
- Maori: [mi] [if generous] , [mi]
- Middle English: [enm] , [enm]
- Mingrelian: [xmf]
- Nanai: [gld]
- Nivkh: [niv] , [niv]
- Northern Sami: [se] , [se] , [se]
- Norwegian:
- Pashto: [ps]
- Persian: [fa]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt]
- Romanian: [ro] , [ro]
- Romansch: [rm] , [rm]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovak: [sk]
- Slovene: [sl] , [sl]
- Sorbian:
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es]
- Svan: [sva]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Turkish: [tr]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk] , [uk] , [uk] , [uk] [regional] , [uk] [regional]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
- Welsh: [cy] , [cy]
- Zazaki: [zza]
[trans-bottom]
[person or organisation responsible for running an event]
- Arabic: [ar] , [ar] , [ar]
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: [aii] , [aii]
- Bengali: [bn]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl] , [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr] , [fr]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl] , [gl]
- German: [de] , [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Indonesian: [id]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja]
- Latin: [la] , [la]
- Macedonian: [mk] , [mk]
- Malay: [ms]
- Norwegian:
- Pashto: [ps]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt]
- Russian: [ru]
- Slovene: [sl] , [sl]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Urdu: [ur]
- Vietnamese: [vi] , [vi]
[trans-bottom]
[moderator]
- Bengali: [bn]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl] , [nl] , [nl]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- Galician: [gl] , [gl] , [gl]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hindi: [hi] , [hi] , [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [hu] , [hu]
- Italian: [it]
- Latin: [la]
- Macedonian: [mk] , [mk]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] , [pt]
- Romanian: [ro] , [ro] , [ro]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [Internet] [ru]
- Slovene: [sl] , [sl]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
[trans-bottom]
[computing: computer attached to a network]
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: [aii]
- Chinese:
- Dutch: [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo] , [eo] , [eo] , [eo]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl]
- Greek: [el]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Indonesian: [id]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Korean: [ko]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Marathi: [mr]
- Norwegian:
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] , [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
[trans-bottom]
[biology: cell or organism which harbors another organism]
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: [aii]
- Czech: [cs]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hebrew: [he]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [hu]
- Icelandic: [is]
- Indonesian: [id] , [id]
- Italian: [it]
- Latvian: [lv]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Malay: [ms]
- Maori: [mi]
- Norwegian:
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
- Slovene: [sl]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es]
- Swedish: [sv] , [sv]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
[trans-bottom]
[genetics: organism bearing certain genetic material]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Finnish: [fi]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
[trans-bottom]
***** See also
{{col|en |hostage }}
**** Verb
[en-verb]
1. To perform the role of a host.
2. * [en]
3. * [en]
4. [en] To lodge at an inn .
5. * [III]
6. [en] To run software made available to a remote user or process .
7. * {{ quote-newsgroup | en | date=May 7 1987 | author=Selden E. Ball, Jr. | title=Re: Ethernet Terminal Concentrators | newsgroup=comp.protocols.tcp-ip
|passage=CMU/TEK TCP/IP software uses an excessive amount of cpu resources for
terminal support both outbound, when accessing another system, and inbound,
when the local system is HOSTING a session.}}
***** Derived terms
[en]
***** Translations
[perform the role of a host]
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: [aii] , [aii]
- Azerbaijani: [az]
- Catalan: [ca] , [ca]
- Czech: [cs]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl] , [nl] [show]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi] [show]
- French: [fr] , [fr] [show]
- German: [de] , [de] , [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Icelandic: [is]
- Italian: [it]
- Latin: [la]
- Maori: [mi] , [mi] , [mi] , [mi]
- Occitan: [oc]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Slovene: [sl]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] , [es] , [es] [tv program, event, etc.] , [es] , [es] , [es] [Spain]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Vietnamese: [vi] , [vi]
[trans-bottom]
[computing: run software for a remote user or process]
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: [aii]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] [informal] , [fi] [informal]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de]
- Icelandic: [is]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Spanish: [es]
- Vietnamese: [vi] , [vi] , [vi]
[trans-bottom]
**** See also
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
- [en]
*** Etymology 2
[en] From [en], borrowed from [en], [fro], from [en], from [en] (as opposed to
[la]). [en].
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. [en] A multitude of people array ed as an army ; used also in religious senses, as: _Heavenly host (of angels)_
2. * [3]
3. * [chapter=chapter 4, The Field of Cormallen]
4. * [en]
5. * {{ quote-text | en | year=2001 | author=Carlos Parada | title=Hesione 2 | sectionurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20011218163821/http://homepage.mac.com/cparada/GML/Hesione2.html | section=Greek Mythology Link
|passage=the invading HOST that had sailed from Hellas in more than one
thousand ships was of an unprecedented size.}}
1. A large number of items; a large inventory .
2. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1802 | author=w:William Wordsworth | title=I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud
|passage=I wandered lonely as a cloud<br>That floats on high o'er vales and
hills,<br>When all at once I saw a crowd,<br>A HOST, of golden daffodils;
[...]}}
1. * {{ quote-text | en | year=1836 | title=The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction
|passage=A short time since, some friends drinking tea one summer evening at
their residence near Maidenhead, with all the windows of the drawing-room
open, there suddenly burst in a HOST of small flies, which covered the table
and the furniture [...]}}
1. * [en]
2. * [en]
***** Derived terms
- [en]
- [en]
***** Translations
[multitude of people arrayed as an army]
- Arabic: [ar] [collective] , [ar]
- Armenian: [hy]
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: [aii]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Dutch: [nl] [archaic] , [nl] , [nl] [usually plural]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr] , [fr]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Maori: [mi]
- Ngazidja Comorian: [zdj]
- Old Norse: [non]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
- Spanish: [es] , [es] [disused] , [es] [disused]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Ugaritic: [uga]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
- Volapük: [angels] [vo]
[trans-bottom]
[large number of items]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Russian: [ru]
- Swedish: [sv] , [sv]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
- Vietnamese: [vi] , [vi]
[trans-bottom]
*** Etymology 3
[en] From [en], [enm], [enm], from [en], from [en]. [en].
**** Noun
[en-noun]
1. [en] [en] The consecrated bread of the Eucharist .
2. * [en]
***** Derived terms
- [en]
***** Translations
[consecrated bread]
- Armenian: [hy]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Catalan: [ca]
- Chinese:
- Dalmatian: [dlm]
- Danish: [da] [Church of Denmark] , [da] [Catholic Church]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Esperanto: [eo]
- Finnish: [fi] , [fi] , [fi]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Icelandic: [is]
- Indonesian: [id]
- Irish: [ga]
- Italian: [it]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt]
- Russian: [ru]
- Serbo-Croatian: [sh]
- Sicilian: [scn]
- Spanish: [es]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Tagalog: [tl]
- Udi: [udi]
- Vietnamese: [vi] , [vi]
- Welsh: [cy]
[trans-bottom]
***** See also
{{col|en |Lamb of God }}
*** Anagrams
- [en]
[en] [en]
** Catalan
*** Etymology
[ca], from [ca], from [ca], from [ca].
*** Pronunciation
- [ò]
- [ca]
*** Noun
[f]
1. army , troops
**** See also
- exèrcit
*** References
- [R:ca:IEC2]
- [R:ca:GDLC]
- [R:ca:DNV]
- [R:ca:DCVB]
** Czech
[cs] [lang=cs]
*** Etymology
[cs], from [cs].
*** Pronunciation
- [cs-IPA]
- [cs]
*** Noun
[m-an]
1. guest
**** Usage notes
The archaic plural instrumental is [cs].
**** Declension
[m.an.nompli:é.genplů:í]
**** Derived terms
[cs]
**** Related terms
[cs]
*** Further reading
- [R:cs:PSJC]
- [R:cs:SSJC]
- [R:cs:IJP]
** Dutch
*** Etymology 1
From [nl].
**** Pronunciation
- [nl]
- [nl]
**** Noun
[m]
1. [nl] [en]
***** Derived terms
- [nl]
*** Etymology 2
[nonlemma]
**** Pronunciation
- [nl]
- [nl]
**** Verb
[nl]
1. [nl]
[nl]
** Norwegian Bokmål
*** Etymology 1
Related to [nb] ("to cough").
**** Pronunciation
- [nb]
- [nb]
**** Noun
[nb-noun-n1]
1. a single cough expulsion
***** Usage notes
- Prior to a 2020 spelling revision, this noun was also considered masculine.
*** Etymology 2
From [nb].
**** Pronunciation
- [nb]
- [nb]
**** Noun
[nb-noun-m1]
1. [nb] [en]
***** Synonyms
- [nb]
*** Etymology 3
**** Verb
[nb]
1. [nb]
*** References
- [lang=nb]
** Norwegian Nynorsk
*** Etymology 1
Related to [nn], [nn] ("to cough").
**** Noun
[nn-noun-n1]
1. a single cough expulsion
*** Etymology 2
From [nn].
**** Noun
[nn-noun-m1]
1. [nn] [en]
***** Synonyms
- [nn]
*** Etymology 3
**** Verb
[nn]
1. [nn]
*** References
- [lang=nn]
** Old Czech
*** Etymology
[zlw-ocs].
*** Pronunciation
- [zlw-ocs-IPA]
*** Noun
[g=m-pr]
1. guest
2. foreigner
**** Declension
[m.pr.istem]
**** Derived terms
[zlw-ocs]
**** Related terms
[zlw-ocs]
**** Descendants
- [cs]
*** Further reading
- [R:zlw-ocs:Gebauer]
** Polish
[lang=pl]
*** Etymology
[pl] [pl]. [pl].
*** Pronunciation
[a=Pl-host.ogg]
*** Noun
[m-in]
1. [pl] [en] [computer attached to a network]
**** Declension
[gens=hosta]
*** Noun
[m-pr]
1. [en] , promotional model [person hired to greet customers and guests of a store, hotel, or institution, and advertise goods or provide assistance, giving the necessary information or pointing the way]
**** Declension
[nomp=hostowie/hości/hosty (deprecative)]
*** Noun
[m-pr]
1. [pl] [en] [owner of a house, apartment, or guesthouse, as opposed to people renting premises from them]
**** Declension
[nomp=hostowie/hosty (deprecative)]
*** Further reading
- [R:pl:WSJP]
- [R:pl:PWN]
[pl]
** Portuguese
*** Etymology
[pt].
*** Pronunciation
[br=rouste]
*** Noun
[m]
1. [pt] [en] [computer attached to a network]
** Slovene
*** Noun
[sl]
1. [sl]
** Spanish
*** Etymology
[es]. [es].
*** Pronunciation
[jost]
*** Noun
[mf]
1. [es] [en] [any computer attached to a network]
** Swedish
*** Interjection
[sv]
1. cough
**** Related terms
- [sv]