pacoste

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic пакость (pakostĭ, “madness, tyranny”), from Proto-Slavic *pakostь (“vicissitude”). Cognates include Russian пакость (pakostʹ), Ukrainian па́кість (pákistʹ), Belarusian па́косць (pákoscʹ), Bulgarian па́кост (pákost, “harm”), Serbo-Croatian pȁkōst (“malice”), Slovene pákost (“vicissitude”) (tonal orthography), Czech раkоsť (“filth”), Polish раkоść, Upper Sorbian раkоsć, Lower Sorbian раkоsć.

Noun

pacoste f (plural pacoste)

1. vicissitude
2. (figurative) person causing problems

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	pacoste	pacostea		pacoste	pacostele
genitive-dative	pacoste	pacostei		pacoste	pacostelor
vocative	pacoste, pacosteo			pacostelor