different between tose vs toise

English

Alternative forms

• toze, toaze

Etymology

From Middle English tosen, from Old English *t?san (“to tease”), from Proto-West Germanic *taisan (“to tug, separate, shred”), from Proto-Indo-European *deh?y- (“to divide, separate”).

Verb

tose (third-person singular simple present toses, present participle tosing, simple past and past participle tosed)

1. To pull apart or asunder; touse.

Derived terms

• toser
• tosy

Anagrams

• Seto, TEOS, TOEs, Teos, toes

Galician

Alternative forms

• tos, tuse

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese tosse (13th century), from Latin tussis, tussem (“cough”). Cognate with Portuguese tosse and Spanish tos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?s?/

Noun

tose f (plural toses)

1. cough
   • c1409, J. L. Pensado Tomé (ed.), Tratado de Albeitaria. Santiago de Compostela: Centro Ramón Piñeiro, page 61:

     Et quando orio ou aveea deren ao Cauallo deuen no alinpar e scudyr do poo, prjmeiramente porque o poo aduz tosse

     And all the barley and oats that they give the horse must be cleaned and shaken off of dust, firstly because dust brings cough

Derived terms

• tose ferina

Related terms

Verb

tose

1. third-person singular present indicative of tusir

References

• “tosse” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “tosse” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “tose” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “tose” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “tose” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

German

Pronunciation

Verb

tose

1. inflection of tosen:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?zi

Verb

tose

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of tosar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of tosar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of tosar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of tosar

Spanish

Verb

tose

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present indicative form of toser.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of toser.

English

Etymology

From French toise.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t??z/

Noun

toise (plural toises)

1. (historical) A former French unit of length, corresponding to about 1.949 metres.

Anagrams

• ETSOI, OSETI, osite

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /twaz/

Etymology 1

From Old French teise (cognate with Italian tesa), from Latin t?nsa (bracchia) (“outstretched (arms)”), from tend? (“stretch”).

Noun

toise f (plural toises)

1. toise
2. height gauge

Derived terms

• toiser

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Verb

toise

1. first-person singular present indicative of toiser
2. third-person singular present indicative of toiser
3. first-person singular present subjunctive of toiser
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of toiser
5. second-person singular imperative of toiser

Anagrams

• ostie

Further reading

• “toise” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Irish

Alternative forms

• tois

Etymology

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Noun

toise f (genitive singular toise, nominative plural toisí)

1. Alternative form of tomhas (“measure, gauge; guess, riddle”)
2. size, measure, measurement
3. dimension

Declension

Derived terms

• aontoiseach (“one-dimensional”, adjective)

Mutation

Further reading

• "toise" in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• Entries containing “toise” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
• Entries containing “toise” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.