погост
/[pɐˈɡost]/
Russiannoun
Definitions
- 1.rural cemetery
- 2.coaching inn for princes and important church officials
- 3.pogost, former administrative-territorial unit in Russia, up through the 18th century, consisting of several villages
- 4.pogost, a large village in the center of such an administrative-territorial unit
- 5.datedvillage church located away from the settlement, with a graveyard, its own land and a house for the clergy
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic погостъ (pogostŭ). From Russian гость (gostʹ, “guest, visitor”), Russian погости́ть (pogostítʹ, “to stay for a while (at someone's house)”).
Forms
- пого́стcanonical • inanimate • masculine
- pogóstromanization
- пого́стаgenitive
- пого́стныйadjective • relational
- пого́стъalternative
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | пого́ст | пого́сты |
| Genitive | пого́ста | пого́стов |
| Dative | пого́сту | пого́стам |
| Accusative | пого́ст | пого́сты |
| Instrumental | пого́стом | пого́стами |
| Prepositional | пого́сте | пого́стах |
Nominative
Singular
пого́ст
Plural
пого́сты
Genitive
Singular
пого́ста
Plural
пого́стов
Dative
Singular
пого́сту
Plural
пого́стам
Accusative
Singular
пого́ст
Plural
пого́сты
Instrumental
Singular
пого́стом
Plural
пого́стами
Prepositional
Singular
пого́сте
Plural
пого́стах