poti

poti

1. genitive singular of pott

poti

1. third-person singular past indicative of potea

• Topi, opit, pito, topi

• IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ti/
• Rhymes: -oti
• Hyphenation: pó‧ti

poti

1. inflection of potare (“to prune”):
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.ti/
• Rhymes: -ɔti
• Hyphenation: pò‧ti

poti m pl

1. plural of poto

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.ti/
• Rhymes: -ɔti
• Hyphenation: pò‧ti

poti

1. inflection of potare (“to drink”):
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

• -tipo, Pito, opti, tipo, tipo-, topi

pōtī

1. inflection of pōtus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

Per Smoczyński, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peh₂- (“to draw, to pound”). Possibly akin to Proto-Slavic *patriti (“to perceive, observe”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈpôː.tʲɪ/

póti (third-person present tense pója, third-person past tense pójo)

1. (transitive) to grasp, to comprehend

• supóti

• “poti”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2025
• Smoczyński, Wojciech (2007) “póti”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka litewskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Vilnius: Uniwersytet Wileński, page 1369

Borrowed from English potty.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔ.tɪ/

poti m (plural potis)

1. (childish) potty

• IPA^(key): [ˈpɔti]

Probably either from English pussy (as in pussy-cat) or a parallel onomatopoetic formation (compare Arabic بَسَّة (bassa), Lithuanian puižė).

poti

1. cat (Felis silvestris catus)

   Synonyms: ngeru, puihi, tori

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

poti

1. angle
2. corner

   Synonym: piko

• Williams, Herbert William (1917) “poti”, in A Dictionary of the Maori Language, pages 344-5
• “poti” in John C. Moorfield, Te Aka: Maori–English, English–Maori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, 2011, →ISBN.

• potí (obsolete)

Borrowed from Old Tupi potĩ.

• Rhymes: -i
• Hyphenation: po‧ti

poti m (plural potis)

1. (Brazil, regional) shrimp

   Synonym: camarão

poti f

1. genitive/dative/locative singular of pot

From English put.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ti/

poti

1. to put, to lay, to place, to set

• pôti

From English potty.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɔti/

poti m

1. potty (children's chamberpot)
   • 2011, Sharon Morgan, Hanes Rhyw Gymraes: Hunangofiant Sharon Morgan‎^[2], →ISBN:

     O’dd Fay Franklin drws nesa wedi ca’l doli anhygoel o’r enw Dinah, doli a allai ddweud ‘Mama’, yfed o botel a mynd i’r poti.

     Fay Franklin next door had got an amazing doll named Dinah, a doll that could say ‘Mama’, drink from a bottle and go to the potty.