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pote

See also: Pote, poté, potè, Poté, pote', and potě

English

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Etymology

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From Middle English poten, from Old English potian (“to push, thrust, strike, butt, goad”), from Proto-Germanic *putōną (“to stab, push, poke”). Cognate with Dutch poten (“to plant”), Norwegian Nynorsk pota (“to poke”). More at put.

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pote (third-person singular simple present potes, present participle poting, simple past and past participle poted)

  1. (obsolete) To push, thrust.
  2. To poke (with a stick etc.).

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pote

  1. plural of poot

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pote

  1. be full

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Bourguignon

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From Latin porta.

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pote f (plural potes)

  1. door

Czech

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pote m

  1. vocative singular of pot

Danish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German pote, of uncertain ultimate origin; perhaps equivalent to the Romance cognates of French patte, from Vulgar Latin *pauta, a borrowing from a substrate language.

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pote c (singular definite poten, plural indefinite poter)

  1. paw

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Declension of pote
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative pote poten poter poterne
genitive potes potens poters poternes

Dutch

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pote

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of poten

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French

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Etymology

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Clipping of poteau.[1]

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Noun

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pote m or f by sense (plural potes)

  1. (informal) mate (UK), buddy (US)

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  1. ^ Trésor de la Langue française informatisée, s.v. "pote" : retrieved 2 June 2013, [1].

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Galician

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Pote ("pot")

Etymology 1

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15th century. Probably borrowed from Old French pot,[1] from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (“pot, jar, tub”), from Proto-Indo-European *budn- (“a kind of vessel”). Doublet of pota.

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pote m (plural potes)

  1. (cooking) pot
    • 1457, Fernando R. Tato Plaza, editor, Libro de notas de Álvaro Pérez, notario da Terra de Rianxo e Postmarcos, Santiago: Concello da Cultura Galega, page 182:
      Gomes de Sespooõ diso que nõ sabía máis, saluo que posera en súa casa Martj́n de Dorrõ hũu pote e que despoys fora por el e o leuara
      Gomez of Cespón said that he know nothing, except that Martin of Dorrón left a pot in his house, but that later he came for it and took it away
  2. (cooking) a three feet iron container with lid
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Etymology 2

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Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *pūto (“swollen”), from Proto-Indo-European *bu- (“to swell”). Compare English pout.

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pote m (plural potes)

  1. bump or swelling in the head caused by an injury
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  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “bote I”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Haitian Creole

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Etymology

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From French apporter (“bring”).

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pote

  1. bring

Interlingua

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pote

  1. present of poter
  2. imperative of poter

Italian

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Verb

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pote

  1. Archaic form of può, third-person singular present indicative of potere

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Latin

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Participle

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pōte

  1. vocative masculine singular of pōtus

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  • “pote”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “pote”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers

Madurese

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Etymology

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From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *(ma-)putiq.

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pote

  1. white (bright and colourless)

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pote

  1. white (colour)

Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch *pota, of uncertain ultimate origin; perhaps equivalent to the Romance cognates of French patte, from Vulgar Latin *pauta, a borrowing from a substrate language.

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pôte m or f

  1. paw, claw
    Synonym: voet

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  • Dutch: poot
  • Limburgish: poeat

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Middle English

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch pote, from Old Dutch *pota, related to Middle Low German pōte and Middle French pote (< Germanic) More at English paw.

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pote (plural potes)

  1. An animal's paw's fur or the animal's paw itself.
    • 1398, James Hamilton Wylie, “Appendix A: Duchy of Lancaster Records”, in History of England under Henry the Fourth‎[2], volume 4, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., published 1898, page 173:
      Fur Potes de Calabr'.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1420, City of London (England). Corporation, Calendar of Plea and Memoranda Rolls Preserved Among the Archives of the Corporation of the City of London at the Guild-hall‎[3], volumes 1413-1437, The University Press, published 1943, page 75:
      One gown of blue colour furred with potes of calabre, 28
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 1481, William Carton, “68: Godfrey is wounded by a Bear.”, in Mary Noyes Colvin, PhD., editor, Godeffroy of Boloyne; or, The siege and conqueste of Jerusalem‎[4], London: Published for the Early English Text Society by Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., translation of original by William of Tyre, published 1893, page 113:
      […] the beeste […] embraced hym with his potes, or feet to fore, […]
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    • 1497, “Will of R. Burton”, in Susan Flood, editor, St. Albans Wills 1471-1500‎[5], Hertfordshire Record Society, published 1993, page 141:
      My wife's blewe gowne engrayned furred with powtes.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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pote

  1. Alternative form of pot

Norwegian Bokmål

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pote m (definite singular poten, indefinite plural poter, definite plural potene)

  1. paw

Portuguese

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Pote

Etymology

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From French pot (“pot”), from Vulgar Latin pottum (“pot, jar”), from Proto-Germanic *puttaz (“pot, jar, tub”), from Proto-Indo-European *budn- (“a kind of vessel”).

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pote m (plural potes)

  1. pot, moderately large open container
    Synonyms: cântaro, talha
  2. (historical, measure) pot, a traditional unit of liquid volume equal to 7–13 liters depending on the area of Portugal
  3. tupperware, a lidded plastic container

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Spanish

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpote/ [ˈpo.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: po‧te

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Catalan pot (“container”), ultimately from Proto-Germanic *puttaz.

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pote m (plural potes)

  1. pot
  2. stew
  3. (Basque Country, Navarre) glass of wine (drunk in a bar)

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pote

  1. inflection of potar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

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Swahili

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pote

  1. Pa class inflected form of -ote.

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pote

  1. everywhere

Tarantino

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Etymology

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From French poche.

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pote

  1. pocket
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