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gutt

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English

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Noun

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gutt (plural gutts)

  1. Obsolete form of gut.

Luxembourgish

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Etymology

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From Old High German guot, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz. Cognate with German gut, Dutch goed, English good, Icelandic góður.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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gutt (masculine gudden, neuter gutt, comparative besser, superlative am beschten)

  1. good
    Mer sinn op engem gudde Wee.
    We are on a good way.

Declension

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Middle English

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Noun

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gutt

  1. Alternative form of gutte

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Possibly from Dutch guit (troublemaker).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gutt m (definite singular gutten, indefinite plural gutter, definite plural guttene)

  1. a boy

Usage notes

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  • Between 1938 and 1983, gutta was a co-standard definite plural form. This morphological peculiarity was shared with a choice other masculine nouns: gamp, hest, kar, tupp.

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Danish: gut

See also

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References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

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gutt m (definite singular gutten, indefinite plural guttar, definite plural guttane)

  1. (pre-1938) alternative form of gut

Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *gutt, a byform of Proto-West Germanic *gutō, from Proto-Germanic *gutô (channel, trough, gutter), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- (to pour).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gutt m

  1. gut, entrail

Inflection

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Strong a-stem:

singular plural
nominative gutt guttas
accusative gutt guttas
genitive guttes gutta
dative gutte guttum

Synonyms

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Descendants

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