oogst

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /oːxst/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: oogst
  • Rhymes: -oːxst

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch ôgest, from Latin augustus, named after the month in which the harvest normally took place. Compare herfst and English harvest for a similar development. Doublet of augustus.

Noun

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oogst m (plural oogsten, diminutive oogstje n)

  1. harvest
    De oogst was dit jaar erg goed.The harvest was very good this year.
    Door de droogte was de oogst minder dan verwacht.Due to the drought, the harvest was less than expected.
    De boeren vierden de succesvolle oogst met een feest.The farmers celebrated the successful harvest with a party.
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Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Afrikaans: oes
  • Negerhollands: oogst

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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oogst

  1. inflection of oogsten:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative