See also: Posti

Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈposti/, [ˈpo̞s̠ti]
  • Rhymes: -osti
  • Hyphenation(key): pos‧ti

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Swedish post, from Middle French poste, from Italian posta.

Noun

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posti

  1. mail, post (letters, parcels, etc. delivered to a particular address or person)
  2. post, mail, postal service
  3. Ellipsis of postitoimisto (post office).
Declension
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Inflection of posti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative posti postit
genitive postin postien
partitive postia posteja
illative postiin posteihin
singular plural
nominative posti postit
accusative nom. posti postit
gen. postin
genitive postin postien
partitive postia posteja
inessive postissa posteissa
elative postista posteista
illative postiin posteihin
adessive postilla posteilla
ablative postilta posteilta
allative postille posteille
essive postina posteina
translative postiksi posteiksi
abessive postitta posteitta
instructive postein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of posti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative postini postini
accusative nom. postini postini
gen. postini
genitive postini postieni
partitive postiani postejani
inessive postissani posteissani
elative postistani posteistani
illative postiini posteihini
adessive postillani posteillani
ablative postiltani posteiltani
allative postilleni posteilleni
essive postinani posteinani
translative postikseni posteikseni
abessive postittani posteittani
instructive
comitative posteineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative postisi postisi
accusative nom. postisi postisi
gen. postisi
genitive postisi postiesi
partitive postiasi postejasi
inessive postissasi posteissasi
elative postistasi posteistasi
illative postiisi posteihisi
adessive postillasi posteillasi
ablative postiltasi posteiltasi
allative postillesi posteillesi
essive postinasi posteinasi
translative postiksesi posteiksesi
abessive postittasi posteittasi
instructive
comitative posteinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative postimme postimme
accusative nom. postimme postimme
gen. postimme
genitive postimme postiemme
partitive postiamme postejamme
inessive postissamme posteissamme
elative postistamme posteistamme
illative postiimme posteihimme
adessive postillamme posteillamme
ablative postiltamme posteiltamme
allative postillemme posteillemme
essive postinamme posteinamme
translative postiksemme posteiksemme
abessive postittamme posteittamme
instructive
comitative posteinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative postinne postinne
accusative nom. postinne postinne
gen. postinne
genitive postinne postienne
partitive postianne postejanne
inessive postissanne posteissanne
elative postistanne posteistanne
illative postiinne posteihinne
adessive postillanne posteillanne
ablative postiltanne posteiltanne
allative postillenne posteillenne
essive postinanne posteinanne
translative postiksenne posteiksenne
abessive postittanne posteittanne
instructive
comitative posteinenne
Derived terms
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compounds

Further reading

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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Swedish post, from Middle Low German post, from Latin postis.

Noun

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posti (dialectal)

  1. jamb, post (of a door, window, etc.)
    Synonym: pieli
Declension
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Inflection of posti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative posti postit
genitive postin postien
partitive postia posteja
illative postiin posteihin
singular plural
nominative posti postit
accusative nom. posti postit
gen. postin
genitive postin postien
partitive postia posteja
inessive postissa posteissa
elative postista posteista
illative postiin posteihin
adessive postilla posteilla
ablative postilta posteilta
allative postille posteille
essive postina posteina
translative postiksi posteiksi
abessive postitta posteitta
instructive postein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of posti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative postini postini
accusative nom. postini postini
gen. postini
genitive postini postieni
partitive postiani postejani
inessive postissani posteissani
elative postistani posteistani
illative postiini posteihini
adessive postillani posteillani
ablative postiltani posteiltani
allative postilleni posteilleni
essive postinani posteinani
translative postikseni posteikseni
abessive postittani posteittani
instructive
comitative posteineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative postisi postisi
accusative nom. postisi postisi
gen. postisi
genitive postisi postiesi
partitive postiasi postejasi
inessive postissasi posteissasi
elative postistasi posteistasi
illative postiisi posteihisi
adessive postillasi posteillasi
ablative postiltasi posteiltasi
allative postillesi posteillesi
essive postinasi posteinasi
translative postiksesi posteiksesi
abessive postittasi posteittasi
instructive
comitative posteinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative postimme postimme
accusative nom. postimme postimme
gen. postimme
genitive postimme postiemme
partitive postiamme postejamme
inessive postissamme posteissamme
elative postistamme posteistamme
illative postiimme posteihimme
adessive postillamme posteillamme
ablative postiltamme posteiltamme
allative postillemme posteillemme
essive postinamme posteinamme
translative postiksemme posteiksemme
abessive postittamme posteittamme
instructive
comitative posteinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative postinne postinne
accusative nom. postinne postinne
gen. postinne
genitive postinne postienne
partitive postianne postejanne
inessive postissanne posteissanne
elative postistanne posteistanne
illative postiinne posteihinne
adessive postillanne posteillanne
ablative postiltanne posteiltanne
allative postillenne posteillenne
essive postinanne posteinanne
translative postiksenne posteiksenne
abessive postittanne posteittanne
instructive
comitative posteinenne
Derived terms
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compounds

Further reading

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Etymology 3

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Borrowed from Swedish post, from German Posten, from Italian posto.

Noun

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posti (informal)

  1. appointment, position, post
    Synonym: virka
Declension
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Inflection of posti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative posti postit
genitive postin postien
partitive postia posteja
illative postiin posteihin
singular plural
nominative posti postit
accusative nom. posti postit
gen. postin
genitive postin postien
partitive postia posteja
inessive postissa posteissa
elative postista posteista
illative postiin posteihin
adessive postilla posteilla
ablative postilta posteilta
allative postille posteille
essive postina posteina
translative postiksi posteiksi
abessive postitta posteitta
instructive postein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of posti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative postini postini
accusative nom. postini postini
gen. postini
genitive postini postieni
partitive postiani postejani
inessive postissani posteissani
elative postistani posteistani
illative postiini posteihini
adessive postillani posteillani
ablative postiltani posteiltani
allative postilleni posteilleni
essive postinani posteinani
translative postikseni posteikseni
abessive postittani posteittani
instructive
comitative posteineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative postisi postisi
accusative nom. postisi postisi
gen. postisi
genitive postisi postiesi
partitive postiasi postejasi
inessive postissasi posteissasi
elative postistasi posteistasi
illative postiisi posteihisi
adessive postillasi posteillasi
ablative postiltasi posteiltasi
allative postillesi posteillesi
essive postinasi posteinasi
translative postiksesi posteiksesi
abessive postittasi posteittasi
instructive
comitative posteinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative postimme postimme
accusative nom. postimme postimme
gen. postimme
genitive postimme postiemme
partitive postiamme postejamme
inessive postissamme posteissamme
elative postistamme posteistamme
illative postiimme posteihimme
adessive postillamme posteillamme
ablative postiltamme posteiltamme
allative postillemme posteillemme
essive postinamme posteinamme
translative postiksemme posteiksemme
abessive postittamme posteittamme
instructive
comitative posteinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative postinne postinne
accusative nom. postinne postinne
gen. postinne
genitive postinne postienne
partitive postianne postejanne
inessive postissanne posteissanne
elative postistanne posteistanne
illative postiinne posteihinne
adessive postillanne posteillanne
ablative postiltanne posteiltanne
allative postillenne posteillenne
essive postinanne posteinanne
translative postiksenne posteiksenne
abessive postittanne posteittanne
instructive
comitative posteinenne

Further reading

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Anagrams

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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Ultimately from a Germanic language, from Italian posto. Compare Finnish posti and Estonian post.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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posti

  1. post
  2. mail

Declension

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Declension of posti (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative posti postit
genitive postin postiin, postiloin
partitive postia postija, postiloja
illative postii postii, postiloihe
inessive postiis postiis, postilois
elative postist postiist, postiloist
allative postille postiille, postiloille
adessive postiil postiil, postiloil
ablative postilt postiilt, postiloilt
translative postiks postiiks, postiloiks
essive postinna, postiin postiinna, postiloinna, postiin, postiloin
exessive1) postint postiint, postiloint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 426

Italian

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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posti m

  1. plural of posto

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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posti m pl

  1. masculine plural of posto

Etymology 3

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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posti

  1. inflection of postare (to post (an email, etc.; Internet)):
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

Etymology 4

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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posti

  1. inflection of postare (to post (sentries, etc.; military)):
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 posti in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  2. ^ post in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

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Latin

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Noun

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postī

  1. dative/ablative singular of postis

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic постити (postiti).

Verb

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a posti (third-person singular present postește, past participle postit) 4th conjugation

  1. to fast
  2. to keep the fast for Lent

Conjugation

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Synonyms

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Spanish

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Noun

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posti m (plural postis)

  1. post-it note

Swahili

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English post.

Verb

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-posti (infinitive kuposti)

  1. (neologism) to post (to send to an electronic forum)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of -posti
Positive present -naposti
Subjunctive -posti
Negative -posti
Imperative singular posti
Infinitives
Positive kuposti
Negative kutoposti
Imperatives
Singular posti
Plural postini
Tensed forms
Habitual huposti
Positive past positive subject concord + -liposti
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuposti
Positive present (positive subject concord + -naposti)
Singular Plural
1st person ninaposti/naposti tunaposti
2nd person unaposti mnaposti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anaposti wanaposti
other classes positive subject concord + -naposti
Negative present (negative subject concord + -posti)
Singular Plural
1st person siposti hatuposti
2nd person huposti hamposti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haposti hawaposti
other classes negative subject concord + -posti
Positive future positive subject concord + -taposti
Negative future negative subject concord + -taposti
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -posti)
Singular Plural
1st person niposti tuposti
2nd person uposti mposti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aposti waposti
other classes positive subject concord + -posti
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -siposti
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngeposti
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singeposti
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngaliposti
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singaliposti
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aposti)
Singular Plural
1st person naposti twaposti
2nd person waposti mwaposti
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aposti waposti
m-mi(III/IV) waposti yaposti
ji-ma(V/VI) laposti yaposti
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaposti vyaposti
n(IX/X) yaposti zaposti
u(XI) waposti see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaposti
pa(XVI) paposti
mu(XVIII) mwaposti
Perfect positive subject concord + -meposti
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshaposti
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -japosti
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kiposti
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipoposti
Consecutive kaposti / positive subject concord + -kaposti
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaposti
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -niposti -tuposti
2nd person -kuposti -waposti/-kupostini/-wapostini
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mposti -waposti
m-mi(III/IV) -uposti -iposti
ji-ma(V/VI) -liposti -yaposti
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kiposti -viposti
n(IX/X) -iposti -ziposti
u(XI) -uposti see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuposti
pa(XVI) -paposti
mu(XVIII) -muposti
Reflexive -jiposti
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -posti- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -postiye -postio
m-mi(III/IV) -postio -postiyo
ji-ma(V/VI) -postilo -postiyo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -posticho -postivyo
n(IX/X) -postiyo -postizo
u(XI) -postio see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -postiko
pa(XVI) -postipo
mu(XVIII) -postimo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -posti)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yeposti -oposti
m-mi(III/IV) -oposti -yoposti
ji-ma(V/VI) -loposti -yoposti
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -choposti -vyoposti
n(IX/X) -yoposti -zoposti
u(XI) -oposti see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -koposti
pa(XVI) -poposti
mu(XVIII) -moposti
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Votic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Estonian post.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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posti

  1. post, mail

Inflection

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Declension of posti (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative posti postid
genitive posti postijõ, postii
partitive postia postiitõ, postii
illative postisõ, posti postiisõ
inessive postiz postiiz
elative postissõ postiissõ
allative postilõ postiilõ
adessive postillõ postiillõ
ablative postiltõ postiiltõ
translative postissi postiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

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  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “posti”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn
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