guet

From Old High German guot, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ-.

Cognate with German gut, Dutch goed, English good, Icelandic góður, Gothic 𐌲𐍉𐌸𐍃 (gōþs).

• IPA^(key): /ɡuət/

guet (comparative besser, superlative bescht)

1. good
   • 1908, Meinrad Lienert, ’s Heiwili:

     Nu, d' Bäsi ist ä gueti Frau.

     Now, the auntie is a good woman.

   • 1978, Rolf Lyssy and Christa Maerker, Die Schweizermacher (transcript):

     Isch ä guete Fründ vo mir.

     He's a good friend of mine.

Other forms - Voralberg:

Strong masc. sg. nom.: gueta

Strong masc. sg. acc.: gueta

Strong fem. sg. nom. & acc.: guet'

Mixed masc. sg. nom.: gueta

Weak ntr. sg. nom. & acc.: guet

• Guets/Guet's n

Masculine form of guette. Compare the original Old French gué.

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛ/
• Rhymes: -ɛ

guet m (plural guets)

1. lookout

   Synonym: aguet

2. (military, historical) watch

• guetter

• “guet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• tégu

Unknown.

guet n (uncountable)

1. pig squeal

• guet in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN