porost

See also: Porost

Czech

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:

porost

Wikipedia ^cs

Etymology

Deverbal from porůst.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈporost]

Noun

porost m inan

1. vegetation, growth
2. green alga of the genus Ulva

   porost locikový ― sea lettuce (Ulva lactuca)

Declension

Declension of porost (hard masculine inanimate)

	singular	plural
nominative	porost	porosty
genitive	porostu	porostů
dative	porostu	porostům
accusative	porost	porosty
vocative	poroste	porosty
locative	porostu	porostech
instrumental	porostem	porosty

Further reading

• “porost”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “porost”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “porost”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Estonian

Noun

porost

1. elative singular of poro

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

porosty

Wikipedia ^pl

Etymology

Deverbal from porosnąć.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.rɔst/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔrɔst
• Syllabification: po‧rost
• Homophone: Porost

Noun

porost m inan

1. growth (act of growing)
2. growth (something that grows or has grown)
3. lichen (organism)

Declension

Declension of porost

	singular	plural
nominative	porost	porosty
genitive	porostu	porostów
dative	porostowi	porostom
accusative	porost	porosty
instrumental	porostem	porostami
locative	poroście	porostach
vocative	poroście	porosty

Related terms

nouns

• porastanie
• rost
• wodorost
• wzrost
• zarost

verbs

• porastać
• porosnąć

Further reading

• porost in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• porost in Polish dictionaries at PWN