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ost Ost OST ôt öst øst osť -osť ōṣṭ Czech Etymology cs :inh zlw-ocs:-ost<ety:inh<sla-pro:*-ostь>> + 1 Compare cu -ость. Pronunciation Suffix f -ness: from adjectives, forms nouns indicating a property Declension f Derived terms cs Further reading Old English Pronunciation -ost Etymology 1 ang most :inh gmw-pro:*-ōst<id:most> ++ Alternative forms ang -ast -est -ist -ust Suffix superlative adverbs 1 forms superlative adjectives and adverbs ang dēop<t:deep> dēopost<t:deepest> ang nytt<t:useful> nyttost<t:most useful> Declension -ost weak Descendants enm -est most Etymology 2 Suffix ang suf ang -est Serbo-Croatian Etymology sh :inh sla-pro:*-ostь + 1 Compare cu -ость. Suffix Appended to adjectives and verbs to create a feminine noun, usually denoting a feature or quality. Similar to sh -oća. Derived terms sh Slovene Etymology sl :inh sla-pro:*-ostь + 1 Pronunciation -ost -ọ̑st Suffix sl suffix -ọ̑st f Forms abstract nouns from adjectives, denoting a quality. Derived terms sl