starost

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Polish starosta

Noun[edit]

starost (plural starosts)

  1. (historical) A Polish nobleman who possessed a starosty.

Anagrams[edit]

Czech[edit]

Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

From starat +‎ -ost.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈstarost]
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

starost f

  1. concern, worry, anxiety
    mít na starostito be responsible (literally: to have on care)
  2. sorrow

Declension[edit]

Related terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • starost in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • starost in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • starost in Internetová jazyková příručka

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *starostь.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /stâroːst/
  • Hyphenation: sta‧rost

Noun[edit]

stȁrōst f (Cyrillic spelling ста̏ро̄ст)

  1. age
  2. old age

Declension[edit]

Slovene[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *starostь. Equivalent to stȁr +‎ -ost.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /stàːrɔst/, /staróːst/

Noun[edit]

stárost or starọ̑st f

  1. old age

Inflection[edit]

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, i-stem
nominative stárost
genitive stárosti
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
stárost
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
stárosti
dative
(dajȃlnik)
stárosti
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
stárost
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
stárosti
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
stárostjo
The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, i-stem
nominative staróst
genitive starósti
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
staróst
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
starósti
dative
(dajȃlnik)
starósti
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
staróst
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
starósti
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
staróstjo

Further reading[edit]

  • starost”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran