Post
See also: Appendix:Variations of "post"
English edit
Proper noun edit
Post (countable and uncountable, plural Posts)
- (newspapers) A common name (often in combination) for a newspaper or periodical, such as The Washington Post or the New York Post.
- A surname.
- A village in Iran.
- An unincorporated community in Crook County, Oregon, named after Walter H. Post.
- A city, the county seat of Garza County, Texas, named after C. W. Post.
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common name for a newspaper or periodical
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Etymology edit
From post (“mail; post, position”).
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Post
- a surname
German edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Italian posta, from posto, from Latin positus.
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Noun edit
Post f (genitive Post, plural (rare) Posten)
- (uncountable) mail, post (sent and received letters etc.)
- Hier ist deine Post. ― Here’s your mail.
- (usually uncountable) mail, post, postal service (method of sending mail; organisation for it)
- Sie arbeitet bei der Post. ― She works for the mail.
- (usually uncountable) post office
- Synonyms: Postfiliale, Postamt
- Ich war gerade auf/bei der Post. ― I’ve just been at the post office.
Declension edit
Declension of Post [feminine]
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Etymology 2 edit
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Noun edit
Post m (strong, genitive Posts, plural Posts)
- (Internet, social media) post (individual message in an Internet forum)
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Declension of Post [masculine, strong]
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Etymology 3 edit
Borrowed from English post, from Old English post and Old French post, from Latin postis.
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Post m (strong, genitive Posts, plural Posts)
- (basketball) post (location on the court)
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Declension of Post [masculine, strong]
Etymology 4 edit
Noun edit
Post m (strong, genitive Postes or Posts, no plural)
Declension edit
Declension of Post [sg-only, masculine, strong]
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Luxembourgish edit
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Post f (uncountable)
Plautdietsch edit
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Post f