"-ost" meaning in Slovene

See -ost in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

IPA: /-ɔst/, /-óːst/ Forms: -ost [canonical], -ọ̑st [canonical, feminine]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-Hostis Proto-Balto-Slavic *-astis Proto-Slavic *-ostь Slovene -ost Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ostь. Etymology templates: {{etymon|sl|:inh|sla-pro:*-ostь|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *-Hostis Proto-Balto-Slavic *-astis Proto-Slavic *-ostь Slovene -ost [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Balto-Slavic", "term" : "*-astis", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "ine-bsl-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Slavic", "term" : "*-ostь", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sla-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Slovene", "term" : "-ost", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "sl" }" data-lang="sl" data-title="-ost"> Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ostь. Head templates: {{head|sl|suffix|g=f|head2=-ọ̑st}} -ost or -ọ̑st f
  1. Forms abstract nouns from adjectives, denoting a quality. Tags: morpheme
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-Hostis"
    ],
    [
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/-astis"
    ],
    [
      "*-ostь",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-ostь"
    ],
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      "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-ostь"
    ]
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        "text": "+",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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      ]
    },
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      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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        },
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        }
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        "Forms abstract nouns from adjectives, denoting a quality."
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/-ɔst/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-óːst/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    ],
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    ],
    [
      "*-ostь",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-ostь"
    ],
    [
      "*-ostь",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/-ostь"
    ]
  ],
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      },
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-ọ̑st",
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    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
  ],
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        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Pages with etymology trees",
        "Pages with etymon",
        "Slovene entries with etymology texts",
        "Slovene entries with etymology trees",
        "Slovene entries with etymon",
        "Slovene entries with incorrect language header",
        "Slovene feminine suffixes",
        "Slovene lemmas",
        "Slovene suffixes",
        "Slovene terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
        "Slovene terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Slovene terms derived from Proto-Slavic",
        "Slovene terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic",
        "Slovene terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Slovene terms inherited from Proto-Slavic",
        "Slovene terms with IPA pronunciation"
      ],
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        "Forms abstract nouns from adjectives, denoting a quality."
      ],
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/-ɔst/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/-óːst/"
    }
  ],
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}

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