goet

See also: göt and Göt

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch guot, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣuə̯t/

Adjective

goet (comparative beter, superlative best)

  1. good

Inflection

Adjective
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
nominative indefinite goet goede goet goede
definite goede goede
accusative indefinite goeden goede goet goede
definite goede
genitive indefinite goets goeder goets goeder
definite goets, goeden goets, goeden
dative goeden goeder goeden goeden

Descendants

  • Dutch: goed, goei (dialectal)
    • Afrikaans: goed
    • Javindo: goet
    • Jersey Dutch: xût
    • Negerhollands: goed, goei, goeie, got, gu, gue, guet
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: gut
  • Limburgish: good
  • Zealandic: goed

Further reading

  • “goet (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “goet (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I

Middle English

Noun

goet

  1. alternative form of got
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