"Porst" meaning in German

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Noun

Audio: De-Porst.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Middle Low German pors, post, from Proto-Germanic *pursaz. Etymology templates: {{bor+|de|gml|pors}} Borrowed from Middle Low German pors, {{der|de|gem-pro|*pursaz}} Proto-Germanic *pursaz Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s.sg}} Porst m (strong, genitive Porstes or Porsts, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s.sg}} Forms: Porstes [genitive], Porsts [genitive], masculine strong [table-tags], Porst [nominative, singular], Porstes [genitive, singular], Porsts [genitive, singular], Porst [dative, singular], Porste [dative, singular], Porst [accusative, singular], Porste [alternative, archaic, obsolete], Porsch [alternative, archaic, obsolete], Porsche [alternative, archaic, obsolete], Post [alternative, archaic, obsolete], Posch [alternative, archaic, obsolete], Pos [alternative, archaic, obsolete]
  1. (botany, archaic) gale or sweet gale (Myrica gale) Tags: archaic, masculine, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Gagel
    Sense id: en-Porst-de-noun-yVkvsATt Categories (other): Botany, Fagales order plants, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 54 22 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 17 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 22 24 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. marsh rosemary (Rhododendron tomentosum) and the whole Rhododendron subsect. Ledum Tags: masculine, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Grut, wilder Rosmarin
    Sense id: en-Porst-de-noun-psBexjMm Categories (other): Heather family plants
  3. (archaic) hogweed (Heracleum gen. et spp.) Tags: archaic, masculine, no-plural, strong Synonyms: Bärenklau
    Sense id: en-Porst-de-noun-BJ1Z~Pud Categories (other): Celery family plants
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Sumpfporst (english: Rhododendron palustre), grönländischer Porst (english: Rhododendron groenlandicum), = breitblätteriger Porst (english: Ledum palustre var. latifolium), falscher Porst (english: Andromeda polifolia), Schweineporst (english: Rhododendron palustre)

Alternative forms

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      "english": "Rhododendron palustre",
      "translation": "Rhododendron palustre",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Rhododendron groenlandicum",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Ledum palustre var. latifolium",
      "translation": "Ledum palustre var. latifolium",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Andromeda polifolia",
      "translation": "Andromeda polifolia",
      "word": "falscher Porst"
    },
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    },
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  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Botany",
          "orig": "de:Botany",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Fagales order plants",
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        },
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          "_dis": "54 22 25",
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        {
          "_dis": "56 17 27",
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        {
          "_dis": "53 22 24",
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      ],
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        "gale or sweet gale (Myrica gale)"
      ],
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          "gale",
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          "sweet gale",
          "sweet gale"
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          "Myrica gale#Translingual"
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        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
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          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Heather family plants",
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        }
      ],
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        "hogweed (Heracleum gen. et spp.)"
      ],
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          "hogweed",
          "hogweed"
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          "Heracleum",
          "Heracleum#Translingual"
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        "(archaic) hogweed (Heracleum gen. et spp.)"
      ],
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        {
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        }
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    "German lemmas",
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    "German nouns",
    "German terms borrowed from Middle Low German",
    "German terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "German uncountable nouns",
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      "word": "Sumpfporst"
    },
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      "english": "Rhododendron groenlandicum",
      "translation": "Rhododendron groenlandicum",
      "word": "grönländischer Porst"
    },
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      "english": "Ledum palustre var. latifolium",
      "translation": "Ledum palustre var. latifolium",
      "word": "= breitblätteriger Porst"
    },
    {
      "english": "Andromeda polifolia",
      "translation": "Andromeda polifolia",
      "word": "falscher Porst"
    },
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      "english": "Rhododendron palustre",
      "translation": "Rhododendron palustre",
      "word": "Schweineporst"
    }
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    },
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      ],
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          "gale",
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