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Scottish Gaelic verb

cosg

cost; spend

cosg is a Scottish Gaelic verb meaning “cost; spend”. Its verbal noun is cosg.

Verbal noun: cosg

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Past

PersonForm
Formchosg

Future

PersonForm
Formcosgaidh

Imperative

PersonForm
you (singular)cosg
you (plural)cosgaibh

Past Participle

PersonForm
Formcosgte

cosg in context

Thuirt Roinn an Ionmhais gu bheil an trioblaid cosg billean not gach bliadhna do luchd pàighidh nan cìs.

The Treasury said that the problem costs taxpayers a billion pounds every year.

Related Scottish Gaelic verbs

adhbharaich

cause, occasion

adhlaic

bury, inter

agair

claim, demand; petition

aidich

admit, confess, concede; acknowledge, profess, avow

ainmich

name; mention

aithris

report, relate, recite, allege, repeat; narrate, enunciate, rehearse

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Native language name: Gàidhlig