post in Old English

IPA: /post/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin postis (“post, pedestal”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|ang|la|postis||post, pedestal}} Borrowed from Latin postis (“post, pedestal”) Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=|head2=|sort=}} post m, {{ang-noun|m}} post m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-a-m|post}}, {{ang-decl-noun|post|postas|post|postas|postes|posta|poste|postum|num=|title=|type=strong a-stem}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], post [nominative, singular], postas [nominative, plural], post [accusative, singular], postas [accusative, plural], postes [genitive, singular], posta [genitive, plural], poste [dative, singular], postum [dative, plural]

Inflected forms

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"post" meaning in Old English

Noun

Inflected forms