Most
See also: most, móst, mōst, mošt, and -most
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmost]
Proper noun
Most m inan
- A town in the Czech Republic.
Derived terms
- mostecký
Further reading
- Most in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
Dutch
Etymology
Derived from dialectal mos (“pool, swamp”) with collectivising suffix -t.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔst/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: Most
- Rhymes: -ɔst
- Homophone: most
Proper noun
Most n
- A hamlet in Horst aan de Maas, Limburg, Netherlands.
References
- van Berkel, Gerard; Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
Etymology
From Old High German most, from Proto-West Germanic *must, from Latin mustum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɔst/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔst
Noun
Most m (strong, genitive Mostes or Mosts, plural Moste)
- (unfermented or partly fermented) fruit juice; must (of grapes); new wine
- (Southern German, Switzerland) fruit wine
Declension
Declension of Most [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Most | die | Moste |
| genitive | eines | des | Mostes, Mosts | der | Moste |
| dative | einem | dem | Most, Moste1 | den | Mosten |
| accusative | einen | den | Most | die | Moste |
1Now uncommon, see notes.
Derived terms
- mosten
- Mosterei
Further reading
- “Most” in Duden online
- “Most” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache