doot

See also: Doot

English

Verb

doot

1. (chiefly Scotland) doubt
   • 1902, Jack London, A Daughter of the Snows‎^[1]:

     "Mair'd be a bother; an' I doot not ye'll mak' it all richt, lad."

2. (chiefly Scotland) think
   • 1920, James C. Welsh, The Underworld‎^[2]:

     Andrew knew that Geordie would not have had a smoke for a long time, and this was his way of leaving him with a pipeful of tobacco.
     "I think my pipe's on the mantelshelf," returned Geordie, "but I doot it's empty."
     Andrew took down the pipe, filled it generously […]

Noun

doot (plural doots)

1. (chiefly Scotland) doubt
   • 1917, John Hay Beith, All In It: K(1) Carries On‎^[3]:

     No doot he'll try to pass himself off as an officer, for to get better quarters!"

Anagrams

• OOTD, to-do, todo

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Bau Bidayuh

Noun

doot

1. wild boar (Sus scrofa)

Synonyms

• pongan

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German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German dôt, from Old Saxon dōd, from Proto-West Germanic *daud, from Proto-Germanic *daudaz. Compare Dutch dood, German tot, English dead, Danish død.

Adjective

doot (comparative döder, superlative döödst)

1. dead

Declension

Positive forms of doot

gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		he is doot	se is doot	dat is doot	se sünd doot
partitive		een Doods	een Doods	wat Doods	allens Dood
strong declension (without article)	nominative	dode	dode	doot	dode
	oblique	doden	dode	doot	dode
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	de dode	de dode	dat dode	de doden
	oblique	den doden	de dode	dat dode	de doden
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	en dode/doden	en dode	en doot/dodet	(keen) doden
	oblique	en doden	en dode	en doot/dodet	(keen) doden

Comparative forms of doot

gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		he is döder	se is döder	dat is döder	se sünd döder
partitive		een döders	een döders	wat döders	allens döder
strong declension (without article)	nominative	dödere	dödere	döder	dödere
	oblique	dödern	dödere	döder	dödere
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	de dödere	de dödere	dat dödere	de dödern
	oblique	den dödern	de dödere	dat dödere	de dödern
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	en dödere/döderen	en dödere	en döder	(keen) dödern
	oblique	en dödern	en dödere	en döder	(keen) dödern

Superlative forms of doot

gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		he is de Döödste	se is de Döödste	dat is dat Döödste	se sünd de Döödsten
strong declension (without article)	nominative	döödste	döödste	döödst	döödste
	oblique	döödsten	döödste	döödst	döödste
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	de döödste	de döödste	dat döödste	de döödsten
	oblique	den döödsten	de döödste	dat döödste	de döödsten
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	en döödste/döödsten	en döödste	en döödst	(keen) döödsten
	oblique	en döödsten	en döödste	en döödst	(keen) döödsten

Note: This declension is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.

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Middle Dutch

Etymology 1

From Old Dutch dōt, from Proto-West Germanic *daud, from Proto-Germanic *daudaz.

Adjective

dôot

1. dead
2. lifeless
3. invalid, void

Inflection

Adjective
		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Plural
Nominative	Indefinite	dôot	dôde	dôot	dôde
	Definite	dôde		dôde
Accusative	Indefinite	dôden	dôde	dôot	dôde
	Definite			dôde
Genitive	Indefinite	dôots	dôder	dôots	dôder
	Definite	dôots, dôden		dôots, dôden
Dative		dôden	dôder	dôden	dôden

Descendants

• Dutch: dood
  • Afrikaans: dood
• Limburgish: doead

Etymology 2

From Old Dutch dōth, from Proto-West Germanic *dauþu, from Proto-Germanic *dauþuz.

Noun

dôot m or f

1. death
2. death penalty

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: dood
  • Afrikaans: dood
• Limburgish: doead

Further reading

• “doot (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• “doot (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “doot (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “doot (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II

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Plautdietsch

Etymology

From Middle Low German dôt, from Old Saxon dōd, from Proto-West Germanic *daud, from Proto-Germanic *daudaz.

Adjective

doot

1. dead, lifeless, deceased