prost

See also: Prost

German

Etymology

Contraction of prosit, from Latin prōsit (“may it be beneficial”), originally used as a response to sneezing.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /proːst/

Interjection

prost!

  1. cheers (the usual toast when drinking alcohol)

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse prófasti, prófastr, from Low German [Term?], from Latin propositus, from praepositus.

Noun

prost m (definite singular prosten, indefinite plural proster, definite plural prostene)

  1. a dean

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse prófasti, prófastr, from Low German [Term?], from Latin propositus, from praepositus.

Noun

prost m (definite singular prosten, indefinite plural prostar, definite plural prostane)

  1. a dean

References

Romanian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *prostъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /prost/

Adjective

prost m or n (feminine singular proastă, masculine plural proști, feminine and neuter plural proaste)

  1. simple, simple-minded
  2. stupid
  3. poor (of low quality)

Declension
declension of prost
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative		 indefinite prost proastă proști proaste
definite prostul proasta proștii proastele
genitive/
dative		 indefinite prost proaste proști proaste
definite prostului proastei proștilor proastelor

Synonyms

Adverb

prost

  1. poorly, badly

Synonyms

Noun

prost m (plural proști, feminine equivalent proastă)

  1. fool, idiot

Declension
declension of prost
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) prost prostul (niște) proști proștii
genitive/dative (unui) prost prostului (unor) proști proștilor
vocative prostule proștilor

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *prostъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /prôst/

Adjective

prȍst (definite prȍstī, comparative prostiji, Cyrillic spelling про̏ст)

  1. common, plain, vulgar, ignoble
  2. simple, easy, uncomplicated
  3. crude, uncivil, impolite, vulgar
  4. (mathematics) prime

Declension
positive indefinite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative prost prosta prosto
genitive prosta proste prosta
dative prostu prostoj prostu
accusative inanimate
animate		 prost
prosta		 prostu prosto
vocative prost prosta prosto
locative prostu prostoj prostu
instrumental prostim prostom prostim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative prosti proste prosta
genitive prostih prostih prostih
dative prostim(a) prostim(a) prostim(a)
accusative proste proste prosta
vocative prosti proste prosta
locative prostim(a) prostim(a) prostim(a)
instrumental prostim(a) prostim(a) prostim(a)
positive definite forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative prosti prosta prosto
genitive prostog(a) proste prostog(a)
dative prostom(u/e) prostoj prostom(u/e)
accusative inanimate
animate		 prosti
prostog(a)		 prostu prosto
vocative prosti prosta prosto
locative prostom(e/u) prostoj prostom(e/u)
instrumental prostim prostom prostim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative prosti proste prosta
genitive prostih prostih prostih
dative prostim(a) prostim(a) prostim(a)
accusative proste proste prosta
vocative prosti proste prosta
locative prostim(a) prostim(a) prostim(a)
instrumental prostim(a) prostim(a) prostim(a)
comparative forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative prostiji prostija prostije
genitive prostijeg(a) prostije prostijeg(a)
dative prostijem(u) prostijoj prostijem(u)
accusative inanimate
animate		 prostiji
prostijeg(a)		 prostiju prostije
vocative prostiji prostija prostije
locative prostijem(u) prostijoj prostijem(u)
instrumental prostijim prostijom prostijim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative prostiji prostije prostija
genitive prostijih prostijih prostijih
dative prostijim(a) prostijim(a) prostijim(a)
accusative prostije prostije prostija
vocative prostiji prostije prostija
locative prostijim(a) prostijim(a) prostijim(a)
instrumental prostijim(a) prostijim(a) prostijim(a)
superlative forms
singular masculine feminine neuter
nominative najprostiji najprostija najprostije
genitive najprostijeg(a) najprostije najprostijeg(a)
dative najprostijem(u) najprostijoj najprostijem(u)
accusative inanimate
animate		 najprostiji
najprostijeg(a)		 najprostiju najprostije
vocative najprostiji najprostija najprostije
locative najprostijem(u) najprostijoj najprostijem(u)
instrumental najprostijim najprostijom najprostijim
plural masculine feminine neuter
nominative najprostiji najprostije najprostija
genitive najprostijih najprostijih najprostijih
dative najprostijim(a) najprostijim(a) najprostijim(a)
accusative najprostije najprostije najprostija
vocative najprostiji najprostije najprostija
locative najprostijim(a) najprostijim(a) najprostijim(a)
instrumental najprostijim(a) najprostijim(a) najprostijim(a)

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *prostъ.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /prɔ́st/

Adjective

prȍst (not comparable)

  1. free (without restrain, bounds)

Inflection
Hard
masculine feminine neuter
nom. sing. pròst prôsta prôsto
singular
masculine feminine neuter
nominative pròst ind
prôsti def		 prôsta prôsto
accusative nominativeinan or
genitiveanim		 prôsto prôsto
genitive prôstega prôste prôstega
dative prôstemu prôsti prôstemu
locative prôstem prôsti prôstem
instrumental prôstim prôsto prôstim
dual
masculine feminine neuter
nominative prôsta prôsti prôsti
accusative prôsta prôsti prôsti
genitive prôstih prôstih prôstih
dative prôstima prôstima prôstima
locative prôstih prôstih prôstih
instrumental prôstima prôstima prôstima
plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative prôsti prôste prôsta
accusative prôste prôste prôsta
genitive prôstih prôstih prôstih
dative prôstim prôstim prôstim
locative prôstih prôstih prôstih
instrumental prôstimi prôstimi prôstimi

This adjective needs an inflection-table template.

Swedish

Etymology

Via German Propst and/or Middle Low German prōvest from Latin prōpositus.

Noun

prost c

  1. provost: a honorific title for a priest, awarded by the bishop

Declension
Declension of prost 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative prost prosten prostar prostarna
Genitive prosts prostens prostars prostarnas

References
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