slast

See also: slást, slåst, and slasť

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian сла́сть (slástʹ), from Old Church Slavonic сласть (slastĭ), from Proto-Slavic *solstь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈslast]
• Hyphenation: slast
• Rhymes: -ast

Noun

slast f

1. delight, pleasure

   Synonyms: potěšení, rozkoš

   slast/pastva pro oči/uši ― a delight/feast for the eyes/ears

Declension

Declension of slast (i-stem feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	slast	slasti
genitive	slasti	slastí
dative	slasti	slastem
accusative	slast	slasti
vocative	slasti	slasti
locative	slasti	slastech
instrumental	slastí	slastmi

Derived terms

adjective

• slastný

 

Related terms

verb

• sladit

 

noun

• slad

 

adjective

• sladký

 

Further reading

• “slast”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “slast”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “slast”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *solstь.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /slâːst/

Noun

slȃst f (Cyrillic spelling сла̑ст)

1. sweetness, delight

Declension

Declension of slast

	singular	plural
nominative	slast	slasti
genitive	slasti	slasti
dative	slasti	slastima
accusative	slast	slasti
vocative	slasti	slasti
locative	slasti	slastima
instrumental	slašću / slasti	slastima

Related terms

• slȁdak

Further reading

• “slast”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024