guut

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• guat (Luserna)

Etymology

From Middle High German guot, from Old High German guot, from Proto-West Germanic *gōd, from Proto-Germanic *gōdaz (“good”). Cognate with German gut, English good.

Adjective

guut (comparative güttor, superlative dar güttorste or dar péste or dar péssorste)

1. (Sette Comuni) good

   an guuta nacht ― a good night

   an guutar mann ― a good man

   an guutes ross ― a good horse

   an guuten tag ― a good day

   guute lòite ― good people

Declension

Positive forms of guut

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		èar ist guut	zi ist guut	is ist guut	ze zèint guut
with definite article	nominative	dar guute	de guuta	's guute	de guuten
	accusative	in guuten	de guuta	's guute	de guuten
	dative	me guuten	dar guuten	me guuten	in guuten
with indefinite article	nominative	an guutar	an guuta	an guutes	(khòone) guuten
	accusative	an guuten	an guuta	an guutes	(khòone) guuten
	dative	aname guuten	anara guuten	aname guuten	(khòonen) guuten
without article	nominative				guute
	accusative				guute
	dative				guuten

Comparative forms of guut

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		èar ist güttor	zi ist güttor	is ist güttor	ze zèint güttor
with definite article	nominative	dar güttore	de güttora	's güttore	de güttorn
	accusative	in güttorn	de güttora	's güttore	de güttorn
	dative	me güttorn	dar güttorn	me güttorn	in güttorn
with indefinite article	nominative	an güttorar	an güttora	an güttors	(khòone) güttorn
	accusative	an güttorn	an güttora	an güttors	(khòone) güttorn
	dative	aname güttorn	anara güttorn	aname güttorn	(khòonen) güttorn
without article	nominative				güttore
	accusative				güttore
	dative				güttorn

Superlative forms of guut

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		èar ist dar güttorste	zi ist dar güttorsta	is ist dar güttorste	ze zèint dar güttorste
with definite article	nominative	dar güttorste	de güttorsta	's güttorste	de güttorsten
	accusative	in güttorsten	de güttorsta	's güttorste	de güttorsten
	dative	me güttorsten	dar güttorsten	me güttorsten	in güttorsten
with indefinite article	nominative	an güttorstar	an güttorsta	an güttorstes	(khòone) güttorsten
	accusative	an güttorsten	an güttorsta	an güttorstes	(khòone) güttorsten
	dative	aname güttorsten	anara güttorsten	aname güttorsten	(khòonen) güttorsten
without article	nominative				güttorste
	accusative				güttorste
	dative				güttorsten

Superlative forms of guut

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		èar ist dar péste	zi ist dar pésta	is ist dar péste	ze zèint dar péste
with definite article	nominative	dar péste	de pésta	's péste	de pésten
	accusative	in pésten	de pésta	's péste	de pésten
	dative	me pésten	dar pésten	me pésten	in pésten
with indefinite article	nominative	an péstar	an pésta	an péstes	(khòone) pésten
	accusative	an pésten	an pésta	an péstes	(khòone) pésten
	dative	aname pésten	anara pésten	aname pésten	(khòonen) pésten
without article	nominative				péste
	accusative				péste
	dative				pésten

Superlative forms of guut

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter	all genders
predicative		èar ist dar péssorste	zi ist dar péssorsta	is ist dar péssorste	ze zèint dar péssorste
with definite article	nominative	dar péssorste	de péssorsta	's péssorste	de péssorsten
	accusative	in péssorsten	de péssorsta	's péssorste	de péssorsten
	dative	me péssorsten	dar péssorsten	me péssorsten	in péssorsten
with indefinite article	nominative	an péssorstar	an péssorsta	an péssorstes	(khòone) péssorsten
	accusative	an péssorsten	an péssorsta	an péssorstes	(khòone) péssorsten
	dative	aname péssorsten	anara péssorsten	aname péssorsten	(khòonen) péssorsten
without article	nominative				péssorste
	accusative				péssorste
	dative				péssorsten

Related terms

• güute

References

• “guut” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo