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Hungarian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Noun
fost
Etymology 2
Blend of fos (“liquid excrement”) + poszt (“post”), modeled on English shitpost (from shit + -post).
Noun
fost (plural fostok)
Declension
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Maltese
Etymology
From f’ + wast (now obsolete), from Arabic فِي وَسْط (fī wasṭ, “in middle [of]”).
Pronunciation
Preposition
fost
- 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
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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
Adjective
fost m or n (feminine singular fostă, masculine plural foști, feminine/neuter plural foste)
Usage notes
The adjective fost is exclusively found before the noun it modifies.
Declension
Noun
fost m (plural foști, feminine equivalent fostă)
Declension
Participle
fost
- past participle of fi; been
- Am fost la București.
- I have been to Bucharest.
Further reading
- “fost”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
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Vilamovian
Proper noun
fost f
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