catte in Old English

IPA: /ˈkɑt.te/ [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Proto-Germanic *kattǭ. Cognate with Old Frisian katte, Old Saxon katta, Middle Dutch katte (Dutch kat), Old High German kazza (German Katze), Old Norse ketta (Swedish katta). The word existed in the Germanic languages in a masculine gender also, represented in Old English by catt. The word appears to be related to Late Latin cattus as well as to similar words in the Slavic and Celtic languages, but the ultimate source is uncertain. See cat for more. Etymology templates: {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*kattǭ}} Proto-Germanic *kattǭ, {{cog|ofs|katte}} Old Frisian katte, {{cog|osx|katta}} Old Saxon katta, {{cog|dum|katte}} Middle Dutch katte, {{cog|nl|kat}} Dutch kat, {{cog|goh|kazza}} Old High German kazza, {{cog|de|Katze}} German Katze, {{cog|non|ketta}} Old Norse ketta, {{cog|sv|katta}} Swedish katta, {{m|ang|catt}} catt, {{cog|LL.|cattus}} Late Latin cattus, {{m|en|cat}} cat Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} catte f, {{ang-noun|f}} catte f Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-f|catt}}, {{ang-decl-noun|catte|cattan|cattan|cattan|cattan|cattena|cattan|cattum|num=|title=|type=weak}} Forms: weak [table-tags], catte [nominative, singular], cattan [nominative, plural], cattan [accusative, singular], cattan [accusative, plural], cattan [genitive, singular], cattena [genitive, plural], cattan [dative, singular], cattum [dative, plural]

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    }
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      "expansion": "German Katze",
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      },
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      "expansion": "Swedish katta",
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        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Felids",
          "orig": "ang:Felids",
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            "Mammals",
            "Vertebrates",
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            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
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          "langcode": "ang",
          "name": "Female animals",
          "orig": "ang:Female animals",
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            "Female",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Gender",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑt.te/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "catte"
}

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            "3": "katte"
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    }
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    {
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        "2": "katta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon katta",
      "name": "cog"
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        "2": "katte"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch katte",
      "name": "cog"
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        "2": "kat"
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      "expansion": "Dutch kat",
      "name": "cog"
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      },
      "expansion": "German Katze",
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        "2": "ketta"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse ketta",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "katta"
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      "expansion": "Swedish katta",
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Germanic *kattǭ. Cognate with Old Frisian katte, Old Saxon katta, Middle Dutch katte (Dutch kat), Old High German kazza (German Katze), Old Norse ketta (Swedish katta). The word existed in the Germanic languages in a masculine gender also, represented in Old English by catt. The word appears to be related to Late Latin cattus as well as to similar words in the Slavic and Celtic languages, but the ultimate source is uncertain. See cat for more.",
  "forms": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
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    {
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "cattan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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        "singular"
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        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "cattum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "Old English feminine n-stem nouns",
        "Old English feminine nouns",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English nouns",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "ang:Felids",
        "ang:Female animals"
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      ],
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        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkɑt.te/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "catte"
}

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"catte" meaning in Old English

Noun