pósoł

See also: posol and posól

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

  • posoł (superseded)
  • poßoł (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *posъlъ. Cognate with Upper Sorbian posoł, Polish poseł, Czech posel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɨsɔw/, [ˈpɨsow]; /ˈpɛsɔw/, [ˈpɛsow]; (dated) /ˈpʊsɔw/, [ˈpʊsow]

Noun

pósoł m anim

  1. messenger (one who brings messages)
  2. Apostle (one of the group of twelve disciples chosen by Jesus)
  3. apostle (missionary or leader of a mission)

Declension

Declension of pósoł
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative pósoł pósoła pósoły
Genitive pósoła pósołowu pósołow
Dative pósołoju pósołoma pósołam
Accusative pósoła pósołowu pósoły, pósołow
Instrumental pósołom pósołoma pósołami
Locative pósole pósołoma pósołach

Derived terms

  • pósołski

Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “pósoł”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “pósoł”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
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