почти
Bulgarian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Russian почти́ (počtí), an imperative of *počьsti whence native Bulgarian почета́ (početá, “to take into account”).
Pronunciation
editAdverb
editпочти́ • (počtí) (not comparable)
Anagrams
edit- почит (počit)
Russian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editImperative of поче́сть (počéstʹ, “count, consider”). Literally, “consider it so”, when something is almost true.
Adverb
editпочти́ • (počtí)
Descendants
edit- → Ingrian: pocti
References
edit- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “почти”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
Etymology 2
editVerb
editпочти́ • (počtí)
- second-person singular imperative perfective of поче́сть (počéstʹ, “consider”)
- second-person singular imperative perfective of почти́ть (počtítʹ, “honour/honor”)
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