goot

English

Noun

goot

1. Alternative form of kut (“shamanic ritual”)

Anagrams

• GOTO, Goto, Togo, go to, go-to, goto, to go, togo

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣoːt/
• Rhymes: -oːt

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Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch gōte, from Old Dutch *gota, from Proto-Germanic *gutō. Cognate with German Gosse.

Noun

goot f (plural goten, diminutive gootje n)

1. gutter

Descendants

• Berbice Creole Dutch: goto
• Negerhollands: goot
• → Caribbean Javanese: got
• → Indonesian: got
• → Javanese: ꦒꦺꦴꦠ꧀ (got)
• → Papiamentu: het, geut (dated)
• → Sranan Tongo: gotro
  • → Caribbean Hindustani: gotoro
  • → Caribbean Javanese: gotro

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

goot

1. singular past indicative of gieten

Anagrams

• oogt, toog

German Low German

Alternative forms

• gaud (Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch)
• god, good, got
• gud (rarely gut, inflected gud-; comparative biäter, superlative bäst-; cp. Guddes n, (dat) Bäste n) (Paderbornisch)
• gued (comparative biätter, superlative best-) (Münsterländisch)
• gutt (inflected gudd-) (Sauerländisch)

Etymology

From Middle Low German got. Cognate to German gut, Limburgish good, English good.

Adjective

goot (comparative beter, superlative best)

1. good

Declension

Positive forms of goot

gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		he is goot	se is goot	dat is goot	se sünd goot
partitive		een Goods	een Goods	wat Goods	allens Good
strong declension (without article)	nominative	gode	gode	goot	gode
	oblique	goden	gode	goot	gode
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	de gode	de gode	dat gode	de goden
	oblique	den goden	de gode	dat gode	de goden
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	en gode/goden	en gode	en goot/godet	(keen) goden
	oblique	en goden	en gode	en goot/godet	(keen) goden

Comparative forms of goot

gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		he is beter	se is beter	dat is beter	se sünd beter
partitive		een beters	een beters	wat beters	allens beter
strong declension (without article)	nominative	betere	betere	beter	betere
	oblique	betern	betere	beter	betere
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	de betere	de betere	dat betere	de betern
	oblique	den betern	de betere	dat betere	de betern
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	en betere/beteren	en betere	en beter	(keen) betern
	oblique	en betern	en betere	en beter	(keen) betern

Superlative forms of goot

gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		he is de Beste	se is de Beste	dat is dat Beste	se sünd de Besten
strong declension (without article)	nominative	beste	beste	best	beste
	oblique	besten	beste	best	beste
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	de beste	de beste	dat beste	de besten
	oblique	den besten	de beste	dat beste	de besten
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	en beste/besten	en beste	en best	(keen) besten
	oblique	en besten	en beste	en best	(keen) besten

Note: This declension is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.

See also

• Dutch Low Saxon good

Middle English

Alternative forms

• got, gat, gote, goet, goth, gathe, geet

Etymology

From Old English gāt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔːt/

Noun

goot (plural gotes or geet)

1. goat (especially a female)
2. The meat or flesh of goats
3. A chamois or antelope
4. A lustful individual; lust as a concept
5. (astrology) Capricorn

Descendants

• English: goat (see there for further descendants)
• Scots: gait, gayt
• Yola: geearth, geearte, gurth

References

• “gōt, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-03.

Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German got.

Adjective

goot (comparative bäta, superlative bast)

1. good