gott

gott n

1. neuter nominative/accusative singular of góður

• IPA^(key): /kɔht/

  Rhymes: -ɔht

gott

1. (strong positive degree neuter nominative form of góður (“good”)
   • Genesis 1 (Icelandic translation)

     Guð sagði: „Verði ljós!“ Og það varð ljós. Guð sá, að ljósið var gott, og Guð greindi ljósið frá myrkrinu. Og Guð kallaði ljósið dag, en myrkrið kallaði hann nótt. Það varð kveld og það varð morgunn, hinn fyrsti dagur.

     And God said, "Let there be light," and there was light. God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness. God called the light "day," and the darkness he called "night." And there was evening, and there was morning—the first day.

2. (strong positive degree neuter accusative form of góður (“good”)

• eins gott

• good (widespread variant)
• gout (Eupen, the variant found in compounds)
• joot (Krefeld)

From Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz.

• IPA^(key): /ɣɔt/, [ɣot]
• Homophone: Gott
• Hyphenation: gott
• Rhymes: -ɔt

gott (masculine gouwe, feminine go, neuter gott, comparative béëter, superlative béttste)

1. (Eupen) good

• Gotts

gott

1. eclipsed form of cott

gott

1. strong neuter nominative/accusative singular of góðr

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• IPA^(key): /ɡɔt/
• Homophone: gått

gott

1. indefinite neuter singular of god

gott (comparative godare, superlative godast)

1. well, good

   Det här smakar verkligen gott. ― This tastes really good.

2. well (in a desirable manner; so as one could wish)

   Du kan gott vänta.

   You can very well wait.

   De kan gott hjälpa till med att städa.

   They can very well help with the cleaning.

gott

1. (archaic) agreed; It's a deal!