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单词 post
释义

post

See also: Post, POST, pöst, pøst, post., and post-

English

Wooden posts.

Alternative forms

  • poast (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pəʊst/
  • (General American) enPR: pōst, IPA(key): /poʊst/
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊst

Etymology 1

From Old English post (“pillar, door-post”) and Latin postis (“a post, a door-post”) through Old French.

Noun

post (plural posts)

  1. A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground; a fencepost; a lightpost.
    ram a post into the ground
  2. (construction) A stud; a two-by-four.
  3. A pole in a battery.
  4. (dentistry) A long, narrow piece inserted into a root canal to provide retention for a crown.
  5. (vocal music, chiefly a cappella) A prolonged final melody note, among moving harmony notes.
  6. (paper, printing) A printing paper size measuring 19.25 inches x 15.5 inches.
  7. (sports) A goalpost.
    • 2010 December 29, Chris Whyatt, “Chelsea 1 - 0 Bolton”, in BBC‎:
      But they marginally improved after the break as Didier Drogba hit the post.
  8. A location on a basketball court near the basket.
  9. (obsolete) The doorpost of a victualler's shop or inn, on which were chalked the scores of customers; hence, a score; a debt.
    • 1600, Samuel Rowlands, The knauve of clubs
      when God ſends coyne,
      I will diſcharge your poaſt
  10. The vertical part of a crochet stitch.
Derived terms
Terms derived from post (noun) "dowel"
  • bedpost
  • doorpost
  • fencepost
  • from pillar to post
  • gatepost
  • goalpost
  • hitching post
  • king post
  • lamppost, lamp post
  • listening post
  • milepost
  • newel post
  • poster
  • post hole
  • scratching post
  • signal post, signalpost
  • signpost
  • tool post
Translations
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Verb

post (third-person singular simple present posts, present participle posting, simple past and past participle posted)

  1. (transitive) To hang (a notice) in a conspicuous manner for general review.
    Post no bills.
  2. To hold up to public blame or reproach; to advertise opprobriously; to denounce by public proclamation.
    to post someone for cowardice
    • 1732, George Granville, Epilogue to the She-Gallants, line 13
      On Pain of being posted to your Sorrow
      Fail not, at Four, to meet me here To-morrow.
  3. (accounting) To carry (an account) from the journal to the ledger.
    • 1712, John Arbuthnot, chapter X, in The History of John Bull:
      You have not posted your books these ten years.
  4. To inform; to give the news to; to make acquainted with the details of a subject; often with up.
    • 1872, "Interviewing a Prince", Saturday Review, London, volume 33, number 853, March 2, page 273
      thoroughly posted up in the politics and literature of the day
  5. (transitive, gambling) To pay down (the stake).
    1. (transitive, poker) To pay (a blind).
      Since Jim was new to the game, he had to post $4 in order to receive a hand.
Derived terms
  • poster
Descendants
  • Chinese: po
Translations

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Middle French poste, from Italian posta (“stopping-place for coaches”), feminine of posto (“placed, situated”).

Noun

post (plural posts)

  1. (obsolete) Each of a series of men stationed at specific places along a postroad, with responsibility for relaying letters and dispatches of the monarch (and later others) along the route. [16th–17th c.]
  2. (dated) A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travellers on some recognized route.
    a stage or railway post
  3. A military base; the place at which a soldier or a body of troops is stationed; also, the troops at such a station.
  4. (now historical) Someone who travels express along a set route carrying letters and dispatches; a courier. [from 16th c.]
    • (Can we date this quote?)
      In certain places there be always fresh posts, to carry that further which is brought unto them by the other.
    • c. 1590–1591, William Shakespeare, “The Two Gentlemen of Verona”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act I, scene iii], line 152:
      I fear my Julia would not deign my lines,
      Receiving them from such a worthless post.
    • 2011, Thomas Penn, Winter King: Henry VII and the Dawn of Tudor England, Penguin 2012, p. 199:
      information was filtered through the counting-houses and warehouses of Antwerp; posts galloped along the roads of the Low Countries, while dispatches streamed through Calais, and were passed off the merchant galleys arriving in London from the Flanders ports.
  5. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) An organisation for delivering letters, parcels etc., or the service provided by such an organisation. [from 17th c.]
    sent via post; parcel post
    • 1707, Alexander Pope, Letter VII (to Mr. Wycherly), November 11
      I take it too as an opportunity of sending you the fair copy of the poem on Dullness, which was not then finished, and which I should not care to hazard by the common post.
  6. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) A single delivery of letters; the letters or deliveries that make up a single batch delivered to one person or one address. [from 17th c.]
    • 2020 November 18, “Stop & Examine”, in Rail, page 71:
      Royal Mail worker Evette Chapman gathered a team of 12 colleagues to deliver post in fancy dress and raise money for a nurses' charity and patients in Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton.
  7. A message posted in an electronic or Internet forum, or on a blog, etc. [from 20th c.]
  8. (American football) A moderate to deep passing route in which a receiver runs 10-20 yards from the line of scrimmage straight down the field, then cuts toward the middle of the field (towards the facing goalposts) at a 45-degree angle.
    Two of the receivers ran post patterns.
  9. (obsolete) Haste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier.
    • c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act V, scene iii], line 273:
      And then in post he came from Mantua.
  10. (obsolete) One who has charge of a station, especially a postal station.
    • 1858, John Gorham Palfrey, History of New England, Volume 1, chapter IV, page 136
      there he held the office of postmaster, or, as it was then called, post, for several years.
Derived terms
Terms derived from post (noun) "position; mail"
  • block post
  • crosspost
  • outpost
  • post bag, postbag
  • post box, postbox
  • postcard
  • post chaise
  • post code, postcode
  • post-free
  • postgasm
  • postgirl
  • post-haste, posthaste
  • post horn, posthorn
  • post-horse, posthorse
  • post-house
  • postlady
  • postman
  • postmaster
  • post office, postoffice
  • post-rider, postrider
  • post town
  • postwoman
  • staging post
  • stick to one's post
  • sticky post
  • take post
  • trading post
Descendants
  • → Chinese: po, PO
    Cantonese: pou1
    Mandarin: pōu
    Min Nan: pho͘
  • → French: post
  • → Irish: post
  • → Italian: post
  • → Malay: pos
  • → Maori: pōhi
  • → Polish: post
  • → Portuguese: post
  • → Russian: пост (post)
  • → Scottish Gaelic: post
  • → Spanish: post
  • → Swahili: posta
  • → Welsh: post
Translations

Verb

post (third-person singular simple present posts, present participle posting, simple past and past participle posted)

  1. To travel with relays of horses; to travel by post horses, originally as a courier. [from 16th c.]
    • 1818, [Mary Shelley], Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: […] [Macdonald and Son] for Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Mavor, & Jones, OCLC 830979744:
      Beyond Cologne we descended to the plain of Holland; and we resolved to post the remainder of our way […].
  2. To travel quickly; to hurry. [from 16th c.]
    • c. 1603–1606, William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of King Lear”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act III, scene vi], line 1:
      Post speedily to my lord your husband.
    • c. 1652, John Milton, "On His Blindness", line 13
      thousand at his bidding speed,
      And post o'er land and ocean without rest;
      They also serve who only stand and wait.
  3. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To send (an item of mail etc.) through the postal service. [from 19th c.]
    Mail items posted before 7.00pm within the Central Business District and before 5.00pm outside the Central Business District will be delivered the next working day.
  4. (horse-riding) To rise and sink in the saddle, in accordance with the motion of the horse, especially in trotting. [from 19th c.]
  5. (Internet) To publish (a message) to a newsgroup, forum, blog, etc. [from 20th c.]
    I couldn't figure it out, so I posted a question on the mailing list.
Derived terms
  • poster
Translations

Adverb

post (not comparable)

  1. With the post, on post-horses; by a relay of horses (changing at every staging-post); hence, express, with speed, quickly.
    • c. 1604–1605 (date written), William Shakespeare, “All’s VVell, that Ends VVell”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act IV, scene v]:
      His highness comes post from Marseilles,
    • 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: A[ndrew] Millar, […], OCLC 928184292:
      In this posture were affairs at the inn when a gentleman arrived there post.
    • 1790, Jane Austen, ‘Love and Freindship’, Juvenilia:
      We therefore determined to change Horses at the next Town and to travel Post the remainder of the Journey.
    • 1886 November 23​, Rudyard Kipling, “The Arrest of Lieutenant Golightly”, in Plain Tales from the Hills, 2nd edition, Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co.; London: W. Thacker & Co., published 1888, OCLC 904346177, pages 134–135:
      He prided himself on looking neat even when he was riding post.
  2. Sent via the postal service.
Descendants
  • German: posten
Translations
with the post, on post horses; express, with speed

Etymology 3

Probably from French poste.

Noun

post (plural posts)

  1. An assigned station; a guard post.
    • 2013 June 8, “The new masters and commanders”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8839, page 52:
      From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much. Those entering it are greeted by wire fences, walls dating back to colonial times and security posts. For mariners leaving the port after lonely nights on the high seas, the delights of the B52 Night Club and Stallion Pub lie a stumble away.
  2. An appointed position in an organization, job.
    • 2005, Helms, Jesse, “Bill Clinton”, in Here's Where I Stand: A Memoir‎, New York: Random House, →ISBN, LCCN 2005042795, OCLC 835465798, page 198:
      As hard as this may seem for some people to understand, my adamant stand in favor of President Clinton leaving his post was not personal.
    • 2011 December 14, Angelique Chrisafis, “Rachida Dati accuses French PM of sexism and elitism”, in Guardian:
      She was Nicolas Sarkozy's pin-up for diversity, the first Muslim woman with north African parents to hold a major French government post. But Rachida Dati has now turned on her own party elite with such ferocity that some have suggested she should be expelled from the president's ruling party.
Derived terms

See Etymology 2.

Translations

Verb

post (third-person singular simple present posts, present participle posting, simple past and past participle posted)

  1. To enter (a name) on a list, as for service, promotion, etc.
  2. To assign to a station; to set; to place.
    Post a sentinel in front of the door.
    • 1839, Thomas De Quincey, Recollections of Grasmere (published in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine)
      It might be to obtain a ship for a lieutenant, […] or to get him posted.
Translations

Etymology 4

Borrowed from Latin post.

Preposition

post

  1. After; especially after a significant event that has long-term ramifications.
    • 2008, Michael Tomasky, "Obama cannot let the right cast him in that 60s show", The Guardian, online,
      One of the most appealing things for me about Barack Obama has always been that he comes post the post-60s generation.
    • 2008, Matthew Stevens, "Lew pressured to reveal what he knows", The Australian, online,
      Lew reckons he had three options for the cash-cow which was Premier post the Coles sale.
Translations

Etymology 5

Clipping of post-production.

Noun

post (uncountable)

  1. (film, informal) Post-production.
    • 2013, Bruce Mamer, Film Production Technique: Creating the Accomplished Image:
      Admittedly many of these can be fixed in post, but this may limit your flexibility in other areas.

See also

  • post-

Etymology 6

Clipping of post mortem

Noun

post (plural posts)

  1. (medicine, informal) A post mortem (investigation of body's cause of death).
    • 2010, Sandra Glahn, Informed Consent (page 306)
      I gotta run. Yes, send the kid to the morgue. We'll do a post on Monday.

Anagrams

  • OTPs, POTS, PTOs, Spot, TPOs, opts, pots, spot, stop, tops

Breton

Etymology

From Latin postis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpost/

Noun

post m (plural postoù or pester)

  1. pillar; post; pole

Synonyms

  • peul

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈpɔst/

Etymology 1

From Latin postis.

Noun

post f (plural posts or postes)

  1. board, plank
  2. shelf
    Synonyms: lleixa, prestatge
Hyponyms
  • tauló
Derived terms
  • post de pit
  • post de planxar

Etymology 2

From Vulgar Latin postus, from positus.

Noun

post m (plural posts or postos)

  1. (military) post

Verb

post

  1. past participle of pondre

Further reading

  • “post” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Cimbrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian posta.

Noun

post f (Luserna)

  1. post (method of delivering mail)
  2. post office

Derived terms

  • postkart

References

  • Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien

Cornish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [poːst]

Noun

post m (plural postow)

  1. post (method of sending mail)
  • lytherva
  • postya
  • sodhva an post

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔst/, [ˈpʰʌsd̥]

Etymology 1

Via French poste m from Italian posto (“post, location”), from Latin positus (“position”), from the verb pōnō (“to place”).

Noun

post c (singular definite posten, plural indefinite poster)

  1. post (position, job)
Inflection
Declension of post
common
gender		SingularPlural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativepostpostenposterposterne
genitivepostspostenspostersposternes
Derived terms
  • postere
  • vagtpost

Etymology 2

Via French poste f from Italian posta (“stopping-place, post office”), from Latin posita, the past participle of pōnō (“to place”).

Noun

post c (singular definite posten, not used in plural form)

  1. post, mail (letters or packages)
  2. post, mail (a public institution distributing letters or packages)
  3. postman (a person carrying letters or packages)
Inflection
Declension of post
common
gender		Singular
indefinitedefinite
nominativepostposten
genitivepostspostens
Derived terms
  • postbud
  • postkontor

Etymology 3

Via French poste f from Italian posta (“stopping-place, post office”), from Latin posita, the past participle of pōnō (“to place”).

Noun

post c (singular definite posten, plural indefinite poster)

  1. entry (in a budget)
Inflection
Declension of post
common
gender		SingularPlural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativepostpostenposterposterne
genitivepostspostenspostersposternes
Derived terms
  • postere

Etymology 4

Via Middle Low German post from Latin postis (“post, door-post”).

Noun

post c (singular definite posten, plural indefinite poster)

  1. pump, tap, faucet (an outdoor water pump)
  2. (rare, in compounds) post (supporting a door or a window)
Inflection
Declension of post
common
gender		SingularPlural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativepostpostenposterposterne
genitivepostspostenspostersposternes
Derived terms
  • dørpost
  • vandpost
  • vinduespost

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔst/
  • audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: post
  • Rhymes: -ɔst

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Middle French poste, from Italian posta.

Noun

post f or m (plural posten, diminutive postje n)

  1. Mail.
  2. A mail office, a post office.
Derived terms
  • exprespost
  • luchtpost
  • pakketpost
  • postaal
  • postadres
  • postauto
  • postbeambte
  • postbedrijf
  • postblad
  • postbode
  • postboot
  • postbrief
  • postbus
  • postcode
  • postdienst
  • postduif
  • posterij
  • posthoorn
  • postkantoor
  • postkoets
  • postorder
  • postpakket
  • postpapier
  • poststuk
  • posttarief
  • posttrein
  • postverkeer
  • postvlucht
  • postwaardestuk
  • postweg
  • postwezen
  • postwissel
  • postzak
  • postzegel
  • streekpost
  • veldpost
  • zeepost
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: pos
  • → Caribbean Javanese: pos
  • → Indonesian: pos
    • → Petjo: pos
  • → Papiamentu: pòst

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French poste, from Italian posto.

Noun

post f or m (plural posten, diminutive postje n)

  1. A location or station, where a soldier is supposed to be; position.
  2. A post, a position, an office.
    Toekomstig Amerikaans president Barack Obama maakt zijn keuzes bekend voor de posten binnen zijn kabinet op het gebied van veiligheid en buitenlands beleid. — President elect Barack Obama makes his choices known for the posts within his cabinet in the area of security and exterior policy. (nl.wikipedia, 12/3/2008)
Derived terms
  • grenspost
  • handelspost
  • legerpost
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: pos
  • → Indonesian: pos
  • → Saramaccan: pósu
  • → Sranan Tongo: postu
    • → Caribbean Javanese: postu

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

post

  1. first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of posten
  2. imperative of posten

Anagrams

  • spot, stop

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin post.

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)
  • IPA(key): [post]
  • Hyphenation: post

Preposition

post

  1. after
  2. behind

French

Etymology

From English post.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔst/

Noun

post m (plural posts)

  1. (Internet) post (message on a blog, etc.)

German

Verb

post

  1. inflection of posen:
    1. third/second-person singular present
    2. second-person plural present
    3. plural imperative
  2. singular imperative of posten

Irish

Alternative forms

  • posta (Cois Fharraige)

Etymology

Borrowed from English post.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pˠɔsˠt̪ˠ]

Noun

post m (genitive singular poist, nominative plural poist)

  1. timber post, stake
  2. (historical) post, letter carrier; (letter) post; postman
  3. (military) post
  4. (of employment) post, job

Declension

Declension of post

First declension

Bare forms:

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativepostpoist
Vocativea phoista phosta
Genitivepoistpost
Dativepostpoist

Forms with the definite article:

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativean postna poist
Genitivean phoistna bpost
Dativeleis an bpost

don phost

leis na poist

Derived terms

timber post
  • post deiridh
  • post leapa
letters
  • aerphost
  • bád poist
  • cárta poist
  • cúrsa poist
  • fear poist
  • máistir poist
  • máistreás phoist
  • oifig an phoist
  • ordú poist
  • ríomhphost
  • seirbhís phoist
  • stampa poist
  • teach poist
military
  • post ceannais
  • post comhraic
  • post éisteachta
  • post faire
  • post rialaithe
job
  • i bpost
  • post mór
  • post muiníne

Mutation

Irish mutation
RadicalLenitionEclipsis
postphostbpost
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “post”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Entries containing “post” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “post” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.

Italian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English post.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔst/, /ˈpost/, (careful style) /ˈpowst/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɔst, -ost, (careful style) -owst
  • Hyphenation: pòst, póst

Noun

post m (invariable)

  1. (Internet) post (message in a forum)

References

  1. post in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

  • spot, stop

Latin

Etymology

From earlier poste, from Proto-Italic *posti, from Proto-Indo-European *pósti, from *pós. Related to pōne.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /post/, [pɔs̠t̪]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /post/, [pɔst̪]
  • Audio (Classical)(file)

Preposition

post (+ accusative)

  1. (of space) behind
    Antonyms: ante, prae
  2. (of time) after, since, (transf.) besides, except

Adverb

post (not comparable)

  1. (of space) behind, back, backwards
  2. (of time) afterwards, after

Derived terms

  • post-
  • poster/ posterus
  • postīcus

Descendants

  • →? Albanian: poshtë
  • Asturian: pues
  • Aromanian: apoi
  • → English: post-
  • Franco-Provençal: pués
  • French: puis, post-
  • Galician: pois, despois, pus
  • Istriot: puoi
  • Catalan: puix
  • Italian: poi, dopo, pos-, post-
  • Portuguese: pois, depois, após, pos-, pós-
  • Romanian: păi, apoi
  • Spanish: pues, después, pos-, post-
  • Venetian: po, può

References

  • “post”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “post”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • post in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • post in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to overtake and pass some one: post se relinquere aliquem
    • to become famous, distinguish oneself: clarum fieri, nobilitari, illustrari (not the post-classical clarescere or inclarescere
    • within the memory of man: post hominum memoriam
    • within the memory of man: post homines natos
  • Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 841

Latvian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [puôst]

Verb

post (tr., 1st conj., pres. pošu, pos, poš, past posu)

  1. tidy, clean, adorn
  2. dress up, smarten

Conjugation

conjugation of post
INDICATIVE (īstenības izteiksme)IMPERATIVE
(pavēles izteiksme)
Present
(tagadne)		Past
(pagātne)		Future
(nākotne)
1st pers. sg.espošuposuposīšu—
2nd pers. sg.tuposposiposīsipos
3rd pers. sg.viņš, viņapošposaposīslai poš
1st pers. pl.mēspošamposāmposīsimposīsim
2nd pers. pl.jūspošatposātposīsiet,
posīsit		posiet
3rd pers. pl.viņi, viņaspošposaposīslai poš
RENARRATIVE (atstāstījuma izteiksme)PARTICIPLES (divdabji)
PresentpošotPresent Active 1 (Adj.)posošs
Pastesot posisPresent Active 2 (Adv.)posdams
FutureposīšotPresent Active 3 (Adv.)pošot
Imperativelai pošotPresent Active 4 (Obj.)pošam
CONDITIONAL (vēlējuma izteiksme)Past Activeposis
PresentpostuPresent Passivepošams
Pastbūtu posisPast Passiveposts
DEBITIVE (vajadzības izteiksme)NOMINAL FORMS
Indicative(būt) jāpošInfinitive (nenoteiksme)post
Conjunctive 1esot jāpošNegative Infinitivenepost
Conjunctive 2jāpošotVerbal nounpošana

Mòcheno

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian posta.

Noun

post f

  1. post (method of delivering mail)
  2. post office

Derived terms

  • postkòrt

References

  • “post” in Cimbrian, Ladin, Mòcheno: Getting to know 3 peoples. 2015. Servizio minoranze linguistiche locali della Provincia autonoma di Trento, Trento, Italy.

Northern Kurdish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poːst/

Noun

post m

  1. skin

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Italian posta (in the given sense).

Noun

post m (definite singular posten, indefinite plural poster, definite plural postene)

  1. post or mail (letters etc. sent via the postal service)

Derived terms

Terms derived from post

References

  • “post” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Italian posta (in this sense).

Noun

post m (definite singular posten, indefinite plural postar, definite plural postane)

  1. post or mail (letters etc. sent via the postal service)

Derived terms

Terms derived from post

References

  • “post” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Old English

Etymology

From Latin postis (“post, pedestal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /post/

Noun

post m

  1. post
  2. pedestal

Declension

Declension of post (strong a-stem)
CaseSingularPlural
nominativepostpostas
accusativepostpostas
genitivepostesposta
dativepostepostum

Descendants

  • Middle English: post, poste
    • English: post
      • → German: Post
    • Scots: post, poist

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔst/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔst
  • Syllabification: post

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *postъ.

Noun

post m inan

  1. fast (act or practice of abstaining from food)
  2. fast (period of time during which one abstains from food)
Declension
Declension of post
singularplural
nominativepostposty
genitivepostupostów
dativepostowipostom
accusativepostposty
instrumentalpostempostami
locativepościepostach
vocativepościeposty
Derived terms
adjective
  • postny
noun
  • Wielki Post
verb
  • pościć

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English post.

Noun

post m anim

  1. post (message)
Declension
Declension of post
singularplural
nominativepostposty
genitivepostapostów
dativepostowipostom
accusativepostaposty
instrumentalpostempostami
locativepościepostach
vocativepościeposty

Further reading

  • post in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • post in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English post.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpowst͡ʃ/, /ˈpost͡ʃ/

Noun

post m (plural posts)

  1. (Internet) post (individual message in an on-line discussion)

Romanian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Slavic *postъ.

Noun

post n (plural posturi)

  1. fast (period of abstaining from or eating very little food), fasting
Declension
Declension of post
singularplural
indefinite articulationdefinite articulationindefinite articulationdefinite articulation
nominative/accusative(un) postpostul(niște) posturiposturile
genitive/dative(unui) postpostului(unor) posturiposturilor
vocativepostuleposturilor
  • posti

See also

  • păresimi
  • Postul Mare

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French poste.

Noun

post n (plural posturi)

  1. post, position, job, place, appointment, station
Declension
Declension of post
singularplural
indefinite articulationdefinite articulationindefinite articulationdefinite articulation
nominative/accusative(un) postpostul(niște) posturiposturile
genitive/dative(unui) postpostului(unor) posturiposturilor
vocativepostuleposturilor

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

Borrowed from English post.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʰɔs̪t̪/

Noun

post m (genitive singular puist, plural puist)

  1. post, mail
  2. Alternative form of posta
  3. post, stake
  4. letter carrier
    Synonym: posta

Derived terms

  • cairt-phuist
  • post-bàire
  • post-dealain

Verb

post (past phost, future postaidh, verbal noun postadh, past participle poste)

  1. post, mail

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
RadicalLenition
postphost
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *postъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pôːst/

Noun

pȏst m (Cyrillic spelling по̑ст)

  1. fast, fasting

Declension

Declension of post
singularplural
nominativepȏstpòstovi
genitivepȍstapostova
dativepostupostovima
accusativepostpostove
vocativepostepostovi
locativepostupostovima
instrumentalpostompostovima

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔ́st/

Noun

pȍst m inan

  1. fast (act or practice of abstaining from or eating very little food)

Inflection

Masculine inan., hard o-stem
nominativepòst
genitivepôsta
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)		pòst
genitive
(rodȋlnik)		—
dative
(dajȃlnik)		—
accusative
(tožȋlnik)		—
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)		pôstu
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)		pôstom

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English post. Doublet of puesto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpost/ [ˈpost̪]
  • Rhymes: -ost
  • Syllabification: post

Noun

post m (plural posts)

  1. (computing) post

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English post.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔst/
  • audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔst

Noun

post c

  1. postal office; an organization delivering mail and parcels
  2. (uncountable) mail; collectively for things sent through a post office
  3. item of a list or on an agenda
  4. post; an assigned station
  5. position to which someone may be assigned or elected
    Posten som ordförande i idrottsföreningen är vakant.
    The position as chairman in the sports association is free.

Declension

Declension of post 
SingularPlural
IndefiniteDefiniteIndefiniteDefinite
Nominativepostpostenposterposterna
Genitivepostspostenspostersposternas
  • posta
  • postkontor
  • postlåda
  • Posten

Anagrams

  • stop

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed English post.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpost/, [ˈpost]

Noun

post

  1. (computing, Internet) post

Derived terms

  • i-post
  • mag-post

Turkish

A lamb post.

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish پوست, borrowed from Persian پوست (skin)[1].

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [post]

Noun

post (definite accusative postu, plural postlar)

  1. fur, hide, pelt
    Synonym: kürk

Declension

Inflection
Nominativepost
Definite accusativepostu
SingularPlural
Nominativepostpostlar
Definite accusativepostupostları
Dativepostapostlara
Locativeposttapostlarda
Ablativeposttanpostlardan
Genitivepostunpostların
Possessive forms
Nominative
SingularPlural
1st singularpostumpostlarım
2nd singularpostunpostların
3rd singularpostupostları
1st pluralpostumuzpostlarımız
2nd pluralpostunuzpostlarınız
3rd pluralpostlarıpostları
Definite accusative
SingularPlural
1st singularpostumupostlarımı
2nd singularpostunupostlarını
3rd singularpostunupostlarını
1st pluralpostumuzupostlarımızı
2nd pluralpostunuzupostlarınızı
3rd pluralpostlarınıpostlarını
Dative
SingularPlural
1st singularpostumapostlarıma
2nd singularpostunapostlarına
3rd singularpostunapostlarına
1st pluralpostumuzapostlarımıza
2nd pluralpostunuzapostlarınıza
3rd pluralpostlarınapostlarına
Locative
SingularPlural
1st singularpostumdapostlarımda
2nd singularpostundapostlarında
3rd singularpostundapostlarında
1st pluralpostumuzdapostlarımızda
2nd pluralpostunuzdapostlarınızda
3rd pluralpostlarındapostlarında
Ablative
SingularPlural
1st singularpostumdanpostlarımdan
2nd singularpostundanpostlarından
3rd singularpostundanpostlarından
1st pluralpostumuzdanpostlarımızdan
2nd pluralpostunuzdanpostlarınızdan
3rd pluralpostlarındanpostlarından
Genitive
SingularPlural
1st singularpostumunpostlarımın
2nd singularpostununpostlarının
3rd singularpostununpostlarının
1st pluralpostumuzunpostlarımızın
2nd pluralpostunuzunpostlarınızın
3rd pluralpostlarınınpostlarının

References

  1. Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “post1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

Further reading

  • post in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu

Welsh

Pronunciation

  • (North Wales) IPA(key): /poːsd/, [pʰoːst]
  • (South Wales) IPA(key): /pɔsd/, [pʰɔst]

Etymology 1

Borrowed from English post.

Noun

post m (uncountable)

  1. post, mail
Derived terms
  • e-bost
  • postfeistr
  • postio

Etymology 2

From Latin postis.

Noun

post m (plural pyst)

  1. post, pillar
Alternative forms
  • postyn
Derived terms
  • mynegbost (“signpost”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalaspirate
postbostmhostphost
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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