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Boten
boten
boten
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈboːtə(n)/
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch boten, from Old Dutch *bōtan, from Proto-Germanic *bautaną (“to strike”).
Verb
boten
Inflection
| Inflection of boten (weak) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | boten | |||
| past singular | bootte | |||
| past participle | geboot | |||
| infinitive | boten | |||
| gerund | boten n | |||
| verbal noun | — | |||
| present tense | past tense | |||
| 1st person singular | boot | bootte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (jij) | boot | bootte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (u) | boot | bootte | ||
| 2nd person sing. (gij) | boot | bootte | ||
| 3rd person singular | boot | bootte | ||
| plural | boten | bootten | ||
| subjunctive sing.1 | bote | bootte | ||
| subjunctive plur.1 | boten | bootten | ||
| imperative sing. | boot | |||
| imperative plur.1 | boot | |||
| participles | botend | geboot | ||
| 1) Archaic. | ||||
Etymology 2
Non-lemma forms.
Noun
boten
- Plural form of boot
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Verb
boten
Middle English
Noun
boten
- plural of bote
- Lo, her aᵹeines wreaððe monie remedies ... & misliche boten. — The Ancren Riwle, 1230
- Heo lufeden bi wurten, bi moren, and bi rote; nas þer nan oðer boten. — Layamon's Brut, 1275