Meaning of -ост | Babel Free

Phrase feminine CEFR B1

Definitions

Appended to adjectives and verbs to create a feminine noun, usually denoting a feature or quality.

feminine, morpheme

English -ness

“млад (mlad) + -ост (-ost) → младост (mladost)”

“стар (star) + -ост (-ost) → старост (starost)”

“храбар (hrabar) + -ост (-ost) → храброст (hrabrost)”

“вечен (večen) + -ост (-ost) → вечност (večnost)”

“проѕирен (prodziren) + -ост (-ost) → проѕирност (prodzirnost)”

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.