fost

Hungarian

Etymology

fos +‎ -t

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈfoʃt]
  • Hyphenation: fost

Noun

fost

  1. accusative singular of fos

Maltese
Root
w-s-t
3 terms

Etymology

From f’ +‎ wast (now obsolete), from Arabic فِي وَسْط (fī wasṭ, “in middle [of]”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔst/

Preposition

fost

  1. among
    • 2022, Alfred Massa, Il-Ħarba, Horizons, →ISBN, page 6:
      Sadattant, mal-medda tas-snin dan l-antagoniżmu anti-Semitiku baqa’ dejjem jiżdied, anki fost il-Ġermaniżi.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Inflection
Inflected forms of fost
Personal-pronoun-
including forms		 singular plural
m f
1st person fosti fostna
2nd person fostok fostkom
3rd person fostu fostha fosthom

Romanian

Etymology

Past participle of fi. Probably formed from fuse, the simple perfect tense, as with *post (pus) from puse for the verb pune.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [fost]

Participle

fost (past participle of fi)

  1. past participle of fi; been
    Am fost la București.
    I have been to Bucharest.

Adjective

fost m or n (feminine singular fostă, masculine plural foști, feminine and neuter plural foste)

  1. (of someone who had a feature, degree, function, name, etc. which they no longer possess) former

Declension
Declension of fost
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative/
accusative 		indefinite fost fostă foști foste
definite fostul fosta foștii fostele
genitive/
dative 		indefinite fost foste foști foste
definite fostului fostei foștilor fostilor

Noun

fost m (plural foști, feminine equivalent fostă)

  1. ex-boyfriend

Usage notes

When used as a noun, fost is generally used in the definite form fostul.

Declension
Declension of fost
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) fost fostul (niște) foști foștii
genitive/dative (unui) fost fostului (unor) foști foștilor
vocative fostule foștilor

Vilamovian

Proper noun

fost f

  1. Lent
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