hueste

USAGE NOTE
This word is often used in the plural.
la hueste(
wehs
-
teh
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. army
Los griegos derrotaron a la hueste persa.The Greeks defeated the Persian army.
b. host
A word or phrase that is no longer used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another era (e.g., thou).
(archaic)
Las huestes bárbaras quemaron el pueblo y lo redujeron a cenizas.The barbarian hosts burned the village to ashes.
a. follower
El profeta bajó de la montaña y se reunió con sus huestes, que lo aguardaban.The prophet came down the mountain and met his followers, who had been waiting for him.
b. supporter
Rodeado de sus huestes, el político pronunció un duro discurso.Surrounded by his supporters, the politician delivered a tough speech.
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