notu

See also: Notu and nötu

Esperanto

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Verb

notu

  1. imperative of noti

Latin

Pronunciation

Verb

nōtū

  1. ablative supine of nōscō

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *notu, from Proto-Germanic *nutō (use, enjoyment), from Proto-Indo-European *newd- (to acquire, make use of). Cognate with Old Frisian note (income from agriculture and animal husbandry), Middle Dutch not (income from the land), Old High German nuz (use, noun). Related to Old English nytt (use), Old English nēotan (to use, enjoy, possess), Old English nēat (cattle, property). More at neat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈno.tu/

Noun

notu f

  1. use
  2. enjoyment
  3. profit, advantage, utility
  4. an office; occupation, employment, function, work
  5. the conducting of business, business affairs; the discharge of duty or office

Declension

Strong ō-stem:

singular plural
nominative notu nota, note
accusative note nota, note
genitive note nota
dative note notum

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Middle English: note, noote