pott

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English[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Noun[edit]

pott (plural potts)

  1. Obsolete form of pot.

Etymology 2[edit]

Unknown. Possibly from originally bearing a watermark of a pot or from a manufacturer's or merchant's name.

Noun[edit]

pott (uncountable)

  1. An old size of paper, 12.5 × 15 inches.
    pott paper
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Estonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German pot, put.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

pott (genitive poti, partitive potti)

  1. pot

Declension[edit]

Declension of pott (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative pott potid
accusative nom.
gen. poti
genitive pottide
partitive potti potte
pottisid
illative potti
potisse
pottidesse
potesse
inessive potis pottides
potes
elative potist pottidest
potest
allative potile pottidele
potele
adessive potil pottidel
potel
ablative potilt pottidelt
potelt
translative potiks pottideks
poteks
terminative potini pottideni
essive potina pottidena
abessive potita pottideta
comitative potiga pottidega

Icelandic[edit]

Noun[edit]

pott

  1. indefinite accusative singular of pottur

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

pott

  1. Alternative form of pot

Old English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Germanic *puttaz (pot), from Proto-Indo-European *budnós (a type of vessel)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

pott m

  1. pot

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • English: pot, pott

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse pottr (pot, tub, basin), from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (pot, jar, tub). Doublet of potta.

Noun[edit]

pott c

  1. (gambling) pot, kitty

Declension[edit]

Declension of pott 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative pott potten potter potterna
Genitive potts pottens potters potternas

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