guot
See also: guột
Jamaican Creole
Noun
guot (plural guot dem, quantified guot)
- goat, she-goat
- 2012, Di Jamiekan Nyuu Testiment, Edinburgh: DJB, published 2012, →ISBN, Luuk 15:29:
- Bot im se tu im faada se, ‘Aal dem ier ya mi wok laka sliev fi yu an mi du evriting we yu tel mi fi du. Bot aal dem taim de no iivn wan dege-dege yong guot yu no gi mi fi selibriet wid mi fren dem
- but he answered his father, 'Look, these many years I have served you, and I never disobeyed your command, yet you never gave me a young goat, that I might celebrate with my friends.
Further reading
- guot at majstro.com
Middle High German
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German guot, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ-.
Declension
Positive forms of guot
| number & gender | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | nonneuter | neuter | ||
| strong declension | nominative | guoter | guotiu | guoteȥ | guote | guotiu |
| genitive | guotes | guoter(e) | guotes | guoter(e) | ||
| dative | guotem(e) | guoter(e) | guotem(e) | guoten | ||
| accusative | guoten | guote | guoteȥ | guote | guotiu | |
| weak declension | nominative | dër guote | diu guote | daȥ guote | die guoten | diu guoten |
| genitive | dës guoten | dër guoten | dës guoten | dër guoten | ||
| dative | dëm guoten | dër guoten | dëm guoten | dën guoten | ||
| accusative | dën guoten | die guoten | daȥ guote | die guoten | diu guoten | |
Comparative forms of guot
| number & gender | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | nonneuter | neuter | ||
| weak declension | nominative | dër beȥȥere | diu beȥȥere | daȥ beȥȥere | die beȥȥeren | diu beȥȥeren |
| genitive | dës beȥȥeren | dër beȥȥeren | dës beȥȥeren | dër beȥȥeren | ||
| dative | dëm beȥȥeren | dër beȥȥeren | dëm beȥȥeren | dën beȥȥeren | ||
| accusative | dën beȥȥeren | die beȥȥeren | daȥ beȥȥere | die beȥȥeren | diu beȥȥeren | |
Superlative forms of guot
| number & gender | singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | nonneuter | neuter | ||
| strong declension | nominative | bester | bestiu | besteȥ | beste | bestiu |
| genitive | bestes | bester(e) | bestes | bester(e) | ||
| dative | bestem(e) | bester(e) | bestem(e) | besten | ||
| accusative | besten | beste | besteȥ | beste | bestiu | |
| weak declension | nominative | dër beste | diu beste | daȥ beste | die besten | diu besten |
| genitive | dës besten | dër besten | dës besten | dër besten | ||
| dative | dëm besten | dër besten | dëm besten | dën besten | ||
| accusative | dën besten | die besten | daȥ beste | die besten | diu besten | |
Old Dutch
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ-.
Inflection
Declension of guot
| Strong declension | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | guot | guode | guot | guode | guot | guodu |
| accusative | guodan | guode | guot | guode | guoda | guodu |
| genitive | guodis | guodro | guodis | guodro | guodro | guodrō |
| dative | guodon | guodon | guodon | guodon | guodro | guodon |
| Weak declension | ||||||
| masculine | neuter | feminine | ||||
| singular | plural | singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | guodo | guodu | guoda | guodu | guoda | guodu |
| accusative | guodin | guodin | guoda | guodin | guodin | guodin |
| genitive | guodin | guodno | guodin | guodno | guodin | guodno |
| dative | guodin | guodon | guodin | guodon | guodin | guodon |
Quotations
- Somastont, bannit gravo Thiederik thana heriban endi thia cogscult, endi ruopit hi alla gunthvanon tuote himo. Wi hiugun ons vilo wala huo wi thie keisar ut Ostfrankon gislagon haddon. That, giska ana thero stada thie wi Vlardinga heton. That was en guot wich.
- Sometimes, there comes count Dirk through the highway (war-path) and the. And he takes for himself all war banners. It made us very well how we have defeated the emperor of East Francia. That occurred at the place we call Vlaardingen. That was a good battle!
Descendants
Further reading
- “guot (II)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012
Old High German
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ-.
Compare Old Dutch guot, Old Saxon, Old Frisian, and Old English gōd, Old Norse góðr, Gothic 𐌲𐍉𐌸𐍃 (gōþs).
Derived terms
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