pote

See also: Pote, poté, potè, Poté, pote', and potě

English

Etymology

From Middle English poten, from Old English potian (to push, thrust, strike, butt, goad), from Proto-Germanic *putōną (to stab, push, poke). Cognate with Dutch poten (to plant), Norwegian Nynorsk pota (to poke). More at put.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pəʊt/
  • (file)
  • (General American) IPA(key): /poʊt/
  • Rhymes: -əʊt, -oʊt

Verb

pote (third-person singular simple present potes, present participle poting, simple past and past participle poted)

  1. (obsolete) To push, thrust.
  2. To poke (with a stick etc.).

Derived terms

Anagrams

'Are'are

Verb

pote

  1. be full

References

Afrikaans

Noun

pote

  1. plural of poot

Bourguignon

Etymology

From Latin porta.

Noun

pote f (plural potes)

  1. door

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpotɛ]

Noun

pote m

  1. vocative singular of pot

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German pote, of uncertain ultimate origin; perhaps equivalent to the Romance cognates of French patte, from Vulgar Latin *pauta, a borrowing from a substrate language.

Noun

pote c (singular definite poten, plural indefinite poter)

  1. paw

Inflection

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

pote

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of poten

Anagrams

French

Etymology

Clipping of poteau.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔt

Noun

pote m or f by sense (plural potes)

  1. (informal) mate (UK), buddy (US)

References

  1. Trésor de la Langue française informatisée, s.v. "pote" : retrieved 2 June 2013, .

Further reading

Anagrams

Galician

Pote ("pot")

Etymology 1

15th century. Probably borrowed from Old French pot,[1] from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (pot, jar, tub), from Proto-Indo-European *budn- (a kind of vessel). Doublet of pota.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔte̝/

Noun

pote m (plural potes)

  1. (cooking) pot
    • 1457, Fernando R. Tato Plaza, editor, Libro de notas de Álvaro Pérez, notario da Terra de Rianxo e Postmarcos, Santiago: Concello da Cultura Galega, page 182:
      Gomes de Sespooõ diso que nõ sabía máis, saluo que posera en súa casa Martj́n de Dorrõ hũu pote e que despoys fora por el e o leuara
      Gomez of Cespón said that he know nothing, except that Martin of Dorrón left a pot in his house, but that later he came for it and took it away
  2. (cooking) a three feet iron container with lid
Derived terms
  • a pote (galore)
  • bolo de pote (dumpling)
  • bote (flask; tin)
  • potaxe (potage)

Etymology 2

Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *pūto (swollen), from Proto-Indo-European *bu- (to swell). Compare English pout.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔte̝/

Noun

pote m (plural potes)

  1. bump or swelling in the head caused by an injury
Derived terms
  • facer o pote (to pout)

References

  • pote” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • pote” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • pote” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • pote” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • pote” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  1. Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “bote I”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French apporter (bring).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pote/

Verb

pote

  1. bring

Interlingua

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpo.te/

Verb

pote

  1. present of poter
  2. imperative of poter

Italian

Verb

pote

  1. Archaic form of può, third-person singular present indicative of potere

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

pōte

  1. vocative masculine singular of pōtus

References

  • pote”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pote”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Madurese

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq.

Adjective

pote

  1. white (bright and colourless)

Noun

pote

  1. white (colour)

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *pota, of uncertain ultimate origin; perhaps equivalent to the Romance cognates of French patte, from Vulgar Latin *pauta, a borrowing from a substrate language.

Noun

pôte m or f

  1. paw, claw
    Synonym: voet

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

  • Dutch: poot
  • Limburgish: poeat

Further reading

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

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch pote, from Old Dutch *pota, related to Middle Low German pōte and Middle French pote (< Germanic) More at English paw.

Noun

pote (plural potes)

  1. An animal's paw's fur or the animal's paw itself.
    • 1398, James Hamilton Wylie, “Appendix A: Duchy of Lancaster Records”, in History of England under Henry the Fourth, volume 4, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1898, page 173:
      Fur Potes de Calabr'.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1420, City of London (England). Corporation, Calendar of Plea and Memoranda Rolls Preserved Among the Archives of the Corporation of the City of London at the Guild-hall, volumes 1413-1437, The University Press, published 1943, page 75:
      One gown of blue colour furred with potes of calabre, 28
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1481, William Carton, “68: Godfrey is wounded by a Bear.”, in Mary Noyes Colvin, PhD., editor, Godeffroy of Boloyne; or, The siege and conqueste of Jerusalem, London: Published for the Early English Text Society by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., translation of original by William of Tyre, published 1893, page 113:
      [] the beeste [] embraced hym with his potes, or feet to fore, []
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1497, “Will of R. Burton”, in Susan Flood, editor, St. Albans Wills 1471-1500, Hertfordshire Record Society, published 1993, page 141:
      My wife's blewe gowne engrayned furred with powtes.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Noun

pote

  1. Alternative form of pot

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

pote m (definite singular poten, indefinite plural poter, definite plural potene)

  1. paw

Portuguese

pote

Etymology

From French pot (pot), from Vulgar Latin pottum (pot, jar), from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (pot, jar, tub), from Proto-Indo-European *budn- (a kind of vessel).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.te/

  • Hyphenation: po‧te

Noun

pote m (plural potes)

  1. pot, moderately large open container
    Synonyms: cântaro, talha
  2. (historical, measure) pot, a traditional unit of liquid volume equal to 7–13 liters depending on the area of Portugal
  3. tupperware, a lidded plastic container

Synonyms

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

Descendants

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpote/ [ˈpo.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: po‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Catalan pot (container), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *puttaz.

Noun

pote m (plural potes)

  1. pot
  2. stew
  3. (Basque Country, Navarre) glass of wine (drunk in a bar)

Verb

pote

  1. inflection of potar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Further reading

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Adjective

pote

  1. Pa class inflected form of -ote.

Adverb

pote

  1. everywhere

Tarantino

Etymology

From French poche.

Noun

pote

  1. pocket
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