fagot
EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
Most likely from Italian fagotto, from Latin fascis.
PronunciationEdit
Audio (RP) (file)
NounEdit
fagot (plural fagots)
- Alternative form of faggot
- 1588, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus, Act 3 Scene 1:
- What fool hath added water to the sea, / Or brought a fagot to bright-burning Troy?
- 1588, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus, Act 3 Scene 1:
- A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding heat; a pile.
- (music, obsolete) A fagotto, or bassoon.
- (Britain, obsolete) A person hired to take the place of another at the muster of a company.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Addison to this entry?)
VerbEdit
fagot (third-person singular simple present fagots, present participle fagoting, simple past and past participle fagoted)
- (transitive) To make a fagot of; to bind together in a fagot or bundle.
- 1681, [John Dryden], Absalom and Achitophel. A Poem. […], 3rd edition, London: […] J[acob] T[onson] and are to be sold by W. Davis […], published 1682, OCLC 228727437:
- He was too warm on picking-work to dwell, / But fagoted his notions as they fell
AnagramsEdit
CatalanEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Italian fagotto.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagot m (plural fagots)
- bassoon (wind instrument)
CzechEdit
EtymologyEdit
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagot m
- bassoon (musical instrument)
DeclensionEdit
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from French fagot, from Italian fagotto.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagot c (singular definite fagotten, plural indefinite fagotter)
- bassoon (musical instrument in the woodwind family)
DeclensionEdit
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | fagot | fagotten | fagotter | fagotterne |
genitive | fagots | fagottens | fagotters | fagotternes |
ReferencesEdit
- “fagot” in Den Danske Ordbog
DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Italian fagotto. Later borrowed again from German Fagott. The theory that the name derives from a faggot of stick in reference to the way the parts of a bassoon are stored is a pseudo-etymology. [1]
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagot m (plural fagotten, diminutive fagotje n)
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline, Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2003–2009
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Middle French fagot
PronunciationEdit
Audio (file)
NounEdit
fagot m (plural fagots)
- fagot (bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together)
Further readingEdit
- “fagot” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Lower SorbianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from German Fagott, from Italian fagotto.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagot m
DeclensionEdit
Middle EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Old French fagot; further etymology is disputed.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagot (plural fagotes)
DescendantsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- “fagot, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-1.
Middle FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old French fagot
NounEdit
fagot m (plural fagots)
- fagot (bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together)
Old FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Medieval Latin and Italian fagotto
NounEdit
fagot m (oblique plural fagoz or fagotz, nominative singular fagoz or fagotz, nominative plural fagot)
- fagot (bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together)
ReferencesEdit
- Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (fagot, supplement)
- fagot on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub
PolishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagot m inan
DeclensionEdit
Related termsEdit
- fagocista m, fagocistka f
- fagotowy
RomanianEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Italian fagotto.
NounEdit
fagot n (plural fagoturi)
- bassoon (reed instrument)
DeclensionEdit
singular | plural | |||
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indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
nominative/accusative | (un) fagot | fagotul | (niște) fagoturi | fagoturile |
genitive/dative | (unui) fagot | fagotului | (unor) fagoturi | fagoturilor |
vocative | fagotule | fagoturilor |
Serbo-CroatianEdit
EtymologyEdit
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
NounEdit
fàgot m (Cyrillic spelling фа̀гот)
DeclensionEdit
SlovakEdit
EtymologyEdit
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagot m (genitive singular fagotu, nominative plural fagoty, genitive plural fagotov, declension pattern of dub)
DeclensionEdit
Further readingEdit
- fagot in Slovak dictionaries at korpus.sk
SloveneEdit
EtymologyEdit
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagọ̑t m inan
InflectionEdit
Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
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nom. sing. | fagót | ||
gen. sing. | fagóta | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | fagót | fagóta | fagóti |
accusative | fagót | fagóta | fagóte |
genitive | fagóta | fagótov | fagótov |
dative | fagótu | fagótoma | fagótom |
locative | fagótu | fagótih | fagótih |
instrumental | fagótom | fagótoma | fagóti |
SpanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagot m (plural fagots or fagotes)
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “fagot” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
TurkishEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Italian fagotto.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fagot (definite accusative fagotu, plural fagotlar)
- A bassoon (reed instrument)