póst

See also: Appendix:Variations of "post"

Upper Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʊst/
• Rhymes: -ʊst
• Hyphenation: póst
• Syllabification: póst

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pòstъ.

Noun

póst m inan

1. fasting (deprivation or reduction of food, voluntarily or by imposition, for a certain period of time)
2. (Catholicism, Christianity) Lent (in the Catholic liturgical year, the period of penitential preparation for Easter, which takes place over 40 days, beginning with Ash Wednesday and extending over six Sundays, the last of which is known as Palm Sunday)

   Synonym: póstny čas

Declension

Declension of póst (masculine hard stem quant-alt)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	póst	postaj	posty
genitive	posta	postow	postow
dative	postej	postomaj	postam
accusative	póst	postaj	posty
instrumental	postom	postomaj	postami
locative	posće	postomaj	postach
vocative	posto, posće	postaj	posty

Etymology 2

Borrowed from German Post.

Alternative forms

• póšta
• pósta (obsolete)

Noun

póst m inan

1. mail, post
2. post office

Declension

Declension of póst (masculine hard stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	póst	póstaj	pósty
genitive	pósta	póstow	póstow
dative	póstej	póstomaj	póstam
accusative	póst	póstaj	pósty
instrumental	póstom	póstomaj	póstami
locative	posće	póstomaj	póstach
vocative	pósto, pósće	póstaj	pósty

References

• “póst” in Soblex