рост

Russian

Alternative forms

ростъ (rost) – Pre-reform orthography (1918)

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic ростъ (rostŭ), from Proto-Slavic *orstъ. Synchronically derivable as deverbal from расти́ (rastí, “to grow”); note that stem-stressed forms of this verb begin with рос- (ros-).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [rost]
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Noun

рост • (rost) m inan (genitive ро́ста, nominative plural роста́, genitive plural росто́в, related adjective ростово́й, diminutive росто́чек)

growth (in a living organism)
growth, increase, rise (in a quantity, price, etc.)
height, stature
высо́кого / большо́го ро́ста ― vysókovo / bolʹšóvo rósta ― tall, of large stature

ни́зкого / ма́ленького / невысо́кого / небольшо́го ро́ста ― nízkovo / málenʹkovo / nevysókovo / nebolʹšóvo rósta ― short, small in stature

Declension

Declension of рост (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-c irreg)

	singular	plural
nominative	ро́ст róst	роста́^△ rostá^△
genitive	ро́ста rósta	росто́в rostóv
dative	ро́сту róstu	роста́м rostám
accusative	ро́ст róst	роста́^△ rostá^△
instrumental	ро́стом róstom	роста́ми rostámi
prepositional	ро́сте róste	роста́х rostáx

^△Irregular.

Synonyms

разви́тие (razvítije), удлине́ние (udlinénije)
повыше́ние (povyšénije), увеличе́ние (uveličénije)

Related terms

росто́к (rostók)
ростовщи́к (rostovščík)
ро́слый (róslyj)

Anagrams

сорт (sort), трос (tros), торс (tors)

Tajik

Etymology

From Old Persian 𐎼𐎠𐎿𐎫 (r-a-s-t), from Proto-Iranian *Hraštáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hraštás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵtós, from *h₃reǵ-. Compare Ossetian раст (rast).

Adjective

рост • (rost)

Yagnobi

Etymology

From Tajik.

Adjective

рост (rost)

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