poten

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch poten, from Old Dutch *potōn (“to set, stick, plant, prick”), from Proto-Germanic *putōną (“to stab, stick, push”). Cognate with English pote (“to push, kick”), Middle Low German pōten (“to plant”), Old Norse pota (“to put, stick”). More at put.

Verb

poten

1. to set, plant, place a young plant or large seed individually in soil or other substrate where it can grow; sow
2. to release young fish or - eggs to regulate the population for fishers' benefit

Conjugation

Conjugation of poten (weak)

infinitive	poten
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	poot	pootte
2nd person singular	poot	pootte
3rd person singular	poot	pootte
plural	poten	pootten
subjunctive sing.1	pote	pootte
subjunctive plur.1	poten	pootten
imperative sing.	poot
imperative plur.1	poot
participles	potend	(hebben) gepoot
1) Archaic.

Derived terms

• pootaarde
• pootafstand
• pootgoed n
• pootijzer n
• pootstok
• pootvis
• pootzak
• poter m

Noun

poten

1. plural form of poot

Anagrams

• opent