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prosit

English

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Etymology

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From German prosit.

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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prosit

  1. Toast to indicate one is drinking to someone's, or to each other's, health.

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Czech

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech prositi, from Proto-Slavic *prositi, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *práśīˀtei.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈprosɪt]
  • Hyphenation: pro‧sit

Verb

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prosit impf (perfective poprosit)

  1. to ask for
  2. to beg
    Ukončete, prosím, výstup a nástup, dveře se zavírají. ― Please cease exiting and entering; the doors are closing.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of prosit
infinitive prosit, prositi active adjective prosící


verbal noun prošení passive adjective prošený
present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person prosím prosíme — prosme
2nd person prosíš prosíte pros proste
3rd person prosí prosí — —

The future tense: a combination of a future form of být + infinitive prosit.

participles past participles passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate prosil prosili prošen prošeni
masculine inanimate prosily prošeny
feminine prosila prošena
neuter prosilo prosila prošeno prošena
transgressives present past
masculine singular prose —
feminine + neuter singular prosíc —
plural prosíce —
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Further reading

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  • “prositi”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “prositi”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “prosit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Danish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin prōsit (“may it be good”), the third-person singular present active subjunctive of prōsum (“be good”)

Interjection

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prosit

  1. bless you! (said to someone who has just sneezed)

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin prōsit (“may it be good”), the third-person singular present active subjunctive of prōsum (“be good”).

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  • IPA(key): /ˈproːzit/
  • Audio:(file)

Interjection

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prosit

  1. cheers (toast used when drinking in company)
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Latin

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Verb

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prōsit

  1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of prōsum (“be good”)

Maltese

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Interjection

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prosit!

  1. well done, bravo
  2. congratulations

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin prōsit (“may it be good”), the third-person singular present active subjunctive of prōsum (“be good”)

Interjection

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prosit

  1. bless you! exclamation said to someone who has just sneezed

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin prōsit (“may it be good”), the third-person singular present active subjunctive of prōsum (“be good”)

Interjection

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prosit

  1. bless you! exclamation said to someone who has just sneezed

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin prōsit (“may it be good”), the third-person singular present active subjunctive of prōsum (“be good”)

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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prosit

  1. bless you! (said to someone who has just sneezed or yawned)

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