"Ost" meaning in German

See Ost in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɔst/ Audio: De-Ost.ogg Forms: Osts [genitive], Ost [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Ost [nominative, singular], Osts [genitive, singular], Ost [genitive, singular], Ost [dative, singular], Ost [accusative, singular]
Rhymes: -ɔst Etymology: From Middle High German ōst, from Old High German *ost, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą. Compare Dutch oost, English east, West Frisian east, Norwegian Bokmål øst, Norwegian Nynorsk aust. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|ōst}} Middle High German ōst, {{inh|de|goh|*ost}} Old High German *ost, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*austr}} Proto-West Germanic *austr, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*austrą}} Proto-Germanic *austrą, {{cog|nl|oost}} Dutch oost, {{cog|en|east}} English east, {{cog|fy|east}} West Frisian east, {{cog|nb|øst}} Norwegian Bokmål øst, {{cog|nn|aust}} Norwegian Nynorsk aust Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(s).sg}} Ost m (strong, genitive Osts or Ost, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(s).sg}}
  1. the east (used without article). Short for Osten. Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong
    Sense id: en-Ost-de-noun-UDnsjstu
  2. a wind coming from the east (used with article) Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong Categories (topical): Compass points
    Sense id: en-Ost-de-noun-k~pSewoj Disambiguation of Compass points: 38 62 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Nordost, Ostafrika, Ostalgie, Ostasien, Ostblock, Ostdeutschland, Ostpolitik, Ostrock, ostwärts, Südost Related terms: Osten, Österreich

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Nordost"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Ostafrika"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Ostalgie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Ostasien"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Ostblock"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Ostdeutschland"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Ostpolitik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Ostrock"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "ostwärts"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Südost"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "csb",
            "2": "óst"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashubian: óst",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashubian: óst"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "ōst"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German ōst",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "*ost"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German *ost",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*austr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *austr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*austrą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *austrą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "oost"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch oost",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "east"
      },
      "expansion": "English east",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "east"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian east",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "øst"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål øst",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "aust"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk aust",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German ōst, from Old High German *ost, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą. Compare Dutch oost, English east, West Frisian east, Norwegian Bokmål øst, Norwegian Nynorsk aust.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Osts",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ost",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ost",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Osts",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ost",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ost",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ost",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(s).sg"
      },
      "expansion": "Ost m (strong, genitive Osts or Ost, no plural)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(s).sg"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Osten"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "46 54",
      "word": "Österreich"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the wind is coming from the east",
          "text": "der Wind kommt aus Ost",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the east (used without article). Short for Osten."
      ],
      "id": "en-Ost-de-noun-UDnsjstu",
      "links": [
        [
          "east",
          "east"
        ],
        [
          "Osten",
          "Osten#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "no-plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "41 59",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "38 62",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Compass points",
          "orig": "de:Compass points",
          "parents": [
            "Directions",
            "Navigation",
            "Nature",
            "Transport",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a wind coming from the east (used with article)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Ost-de-noun-k~pSewoj",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "no-plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔst/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Ost.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/04/De-Ost.ogg/De-Ost.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/De-Ost.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔst"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ost"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German uncountable nouns",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:German/ɔst",
    "Rhymes:German/ɔst/1 syllable",
    "de:Compass points"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Nordost"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ostafrika"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ostalgie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ostasien"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ostblock"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ostdeutschland"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ostpolitik"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ostrock"
    },
    {
      "word": "ostwärts"
    },
    {
      "word": "Südost"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "csb",
            "2": "óst"
          },
          "expansion": "Kashubian: óst",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kashubian: óst"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "ōst"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German ōst",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "*ost"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German *ost",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*austr"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *austr",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*austrą"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *austrą",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "oost"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch oost",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "east"
      },
      "expansion": "English east",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fy",
        "2": "east"
      },
      "expansion": "West Frisian east",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "øst"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Bokmål øst",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "aust"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk aust",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German ōst, from Old High German *ost, from Proto-West Germanic *austr, from Proto-Germanic *austrą. Compare Dutch oost, English east, West Frisian east, Norwegian Bokmål øst, Norwegian Nynorsk aust.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Osts",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ost",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "masculine strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ost",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Osts",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ost",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ost",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ost",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(s).sg"
      },
      "expansion": "Ost m (strong, genitive Osts or Ost, no plural)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(s).sg"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Osten"
    },
    {
      "word": "Österreich"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German short forms",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the wind is coming from the east",
          "text": "der Wind kommt aus Ost",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the east (used without article). Short for Osten."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "east",
          "east"
        ],
        [
          "Osten",
          "Osten#German"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "no-plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a wind coming from the east (used with article)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "no-plural",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔst/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Ost.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/04/De-Ost.ogg/De-Ost.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/04/De-Ost.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔst"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ost"
}

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