gietan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *geutaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd-.

Verb

gietan

1. to pour

Inflection

Conjugation of gietan (strong class 2)

infinitive	gietan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	gieto, gieton	gōt
2nd person singular	giutis, giutist	guti, gutis
3rd person singular	giutit	gōt
1st person plural	gieton	gutun
2nd person plural	gietet	gutut
3rd person plural	gietont	gutun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	giete	guti
2nd person singular	gietes, gietest	guti, gutis
3rd person singular	giete	guti
1st person plural	gieten	gutin
2nd person plural	gietet	gutit
3rd person plural	gieten	gutin
imperative	present
singular	giet, giut
plural	gietet
participle	present	past
	gietandi	gotan, gigotan

Derived terms

• ūtgietan

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: gieten
  • Dutch: gieten
    • Afrikaans: giet
  • Limburgish: gete

Further reading

• “gietan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Alternative forms

• ġeotan, ġetan — Anglian

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *getaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰed- (“take, seize, grasp”). Cognate with Old Frisian jeta, Old High German gezan, gezzan, Old Norse geta (whence English get).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈji͜y.tɑn/, /ˈje.tɑn/

Verb

ġietan (West Saxon)

1. to get

Conjugation

Conjugation of ġietan (strong class 5)

infinitive	ġietan	ġietenne
indicative mood	present tense	past tense
first person singular	ġiete	ġeat
second person singular	ġietst	ġēate
third person singular	ġiett, ġiet	ġeat
plural	ġietaþ	ġēaton
subjunctive	present tense	past tense
singular	ġiete	ġēate
plural	ġieten	ġēaten
imperative
singular	ġiet
plural	ġietaþ
participle	present	past
	ġietende	(ġe)ġeten

Derived terms

• beġietan (“to get”)
• onġietan (“to understand, recognize; to seize”)

Descendants

• Middle English: ȝeten
  • English: yet