gote

See also: Gote, göte, gotë, and Göte

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English gote (a drain), from Old English *gote (drain, gutter), from Proto-Germanic *gutōn (gutter), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- (to pour). Cognate with Dutch goot (a gutter, drain, gully), German Gosse (a gutter). Related to Old English gutt (gut, entrails), Old English ġēotan (to pour, pour forth, shed, gush, flow, flood, overwhelm, found, cast). More at gut, yote.

Noun

gote (plural gotes)

  1. A drain; sluice; ditch or gutter.
  2. (Britain dialectal) A drainage pipe.
  3. (Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A deep miry place.

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Dutch

Verb

gote

  1. (archaic) singular past subjunctive of gieten

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin gutta.

Noun

gote f (plural gutis)

  1. drop

Italian

Noun

gote f

  1. plural of gota

Adjective

gote

  1. feminine plural of goto

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English gāt, from Proto-Germanic *gaits, from a substrate language.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔːt/

Noun

gote (plural gotes or gete)

  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

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Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin gutta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɡu.tə/

Noun

gote f (oblique plural gotes, nominative singular gote, nominative plural gotes)

  1. drop (of liquid)
  • gotiere

Descendants

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