posi

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See also: posí and Pòsī

English

Pronunciation

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Adjective

posi (not comparable)

  1. positive (optimistic, uplifting)
    • 2019 December, Justin Blackburn, The Bisexual Christian Suburban Failure Enlightening Bipolar Blues, page 92:
      Think positive thoughts...k fuck...even posi thoughts like people are mirrors showing me parts of myself I don't love feel too intense.

Derived terms

Amis

Noun

posi

  1. cat

References

“Entry #”, in 阿美語中部方言辭典 [Dictionary of the Central Dialect of Amis]‎ (in Chinese), Taiwan: Council of Indigenous Peoples, 2021

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

posi

  1. inflection of posar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Faroese

Pronunciation

Noun

posi m (genitive singular posa, plural posar)

  1. bag (linen or plastic)

Declension

Declension of posi
m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative posi posin posar posarnir
accusative posa posan posar posarnar
dative posa posanum posum posunum
genitive posa posans posa posanna

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse posi, from Proto-Germanic *pusô. Cognate with Faroese posi, Danish pose, Norwegian pose, Swedish påse. Also related to English purse.

Pronunciation

Noun

posi m (genitive singular posa, nominative plural posar)

  1. small bag

Declension

declension of posi
m-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative posi posinn posar posarnir
accusative posa posann posa posana
dative posa posanum posum posunum
genitive posa posans posa posanna

Italian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpo.zi/, (traditional) /ˈpo.si/
  • Rhymes: -ozi, (traditional) -osi
  • Hyphenation: pó‧si

Verb

posi

  1. first-person singular past historic of porre

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.zi/, (traditional) /ˈpɔ.si/
  • Rhymes: -ɔzi, (traditional) -ɔsi
  • Hyphenation: pò‧si

Verb

posi

  1. inflection of posare:
    1. second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. third-person singular imperative

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 posi in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Old Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse posi, from Proto-Germanic *pusô.

Noun

posi m

  1. bag

Declension

Declension of posi (an-stem)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative posi posin posar posarnir
accusative posa posan posa posana
dative posa posanom posom posonom
genitive posa posans posa posanna

Descendants

  • Swedish: påse

Yanomamö

Noun

posi

  1. anus

References

  • Lizot, Jacques (2004) Diccionario enciclopédico de la lengua yãnomãmɨ (in Spanish), Vicariato apostólico de Puerto Ayacucho, →ISBN

Yoruba

Pronunciation

Noun

pósí

  1. coffin, casket
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