EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From German prosit.

PronunciationEdit

InterjectionEdit

prosit

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

AnagramsEdit

CzechEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

PronunciationEdit

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

VerbEdit

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.

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Further readingEdit

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

DanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

InterjectionEdit

prosit

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

GermanEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈproːzit/
  • (file)

InterjectionEdit

prosit

  1. A toast used when drinking in company; cheers.

Related termsEdit

LatinEdit

VerbEdit

prōsit

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

MalteseEdit

InterjectionEdit

prosit!

  1. well done, bravo
  2. congratulations

Norwegian BokmålEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

InterjectionEdit

prosit

  1. exclamation said to someone who has just sneezed

ReferencesEdit

Norwegian NynorskEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

InterjectionEdit

prosit

  1. exclamation said to someone who has just sneezed

ReferencesEdit

SwedishEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

PronunciationEdit

InterjectionEdit

prosit

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

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit