prost
التعريفات والمعاني
== Basque ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from German prost.
=== Interjection ===
prost
cheers (toast when drinking alcohol)
== Czech ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈprost]
=== Adjective ===
prost
masculine singular nominal predicative of prostý — free (of something), void
==== Synonyms ====
oproštěn
==== Related terms ====
== Gagauz ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Romanian prost, from Proto-Slavic *prostъ.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /prost/
=== Adjective ===
prost (comparative taa prost, superlative en prost)
bad, awful
Synonyms: kötü, bet
heavy, hard, difficult
Synonyms: aar, zor, güç, fena
=== Adverb ===
prost
bad, awful
Synonyms: kötü, bet
pek prost geçti! ― it went awful
=== Noun ===
prost (definite accusative prostu, plural prostlar)
idiot, fool
Synonyms: aamak, akılsız, fikirsiz, başsız, kafasız, dunduk, budala, dangalak, nauk, ilinkafalı, yımışak kafalı, boş kafalı
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
Çebotar, Petri; Dron, Ion (2002), Gagauzça-Rusça-Romınca Sözlük [Gagauz-Russian-Romanian Dictionary], Chișinău: Pontos Press, →ISBN, page 541
== German ==
=== Alternative forms ===
Prost
prosit, Prosit (dated)
=== Etymology ===
Contraction (early 18th c.) of prosit (16th c.), from Latin prōsit (“may it be beneficial”). Originally used as a blessing in various contexts, e.g. as a polite response to sneezing. Remnants of such freer use are prost Mahlzeit and prost Neujahr. Compare Dutch proost.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /pʁoːst/
=== Interjection ===
prost!
cheers (the usual toast when drinking alcohol)
Synonyms: (formal) zum Wohl, (familiar) prösterchen, Stößchen
(now somewhat vulgar) used as a response to belching or (less often) sneezing
==== Derived terms ====
=== See also ===
anstoßen
== Middle English ==
=== Noun ===
prost
(Early Middle English) alternative form of prest (“priest”)
== 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)
a dean
==== Related terms ====
prosti
=== References ===
“prost” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== 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)
a dean
==== Related terms ====
prosti
=== References ===
“prost” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Plautdietsch ==
=== Adjective ===
prost
offensive, in bad taste, in poor taste
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic простъ (prostŭ), from Proto-Slavic *prostъ.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /prost/
=== Adjective ===
prost m or n (feminine singular proastă, masculine plural proști, feminine/neuter plural proaste)
simple, simple-minded
stupid
poor, bad (of low quality)
==== Declension ====
==== Synonyms ====
idiot, tâmpit
=== Adverb ===
prost
poorly, badly
Synonym: rău
=== Noun ===
prost m (plural proști, feminine equivalent proastă)
fool, idiot
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
prosti
prostie
==== Descendants ====
→ Gagauz: prost
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *prostъ.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /prôst/
=== Adjective ===
prȍst (Cyrillic spelling про̏ст, definite prȍstī, comparative prostiji)
common, plain, vulgar, ignoble
simple, easy, uncomplicated
crude, uncivil, impolite, vulgar
(mathematics) prime
==== Declension ====
== Slovene ==
=== Etymology ===
From Proto-Slavic *prostъ.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /prɔ́st/
=== Adjective ===
prȍst (not comparable)
free (without restrain, bounds)
==== Declension ====
This adjective needs an inflection-table template.
=== Further reading ===
“prost”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
Via German Propst and/or Middle Low German prōvest from Latin prōpositus.
=== Noun ===
prost c
provost: an honorific title for a priest, awarded by the bishop
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
=== References ===
“prost”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
=== Anagrams ===
ports, sport, sport., torps