goes
English edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɡəʊz/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ɡoʊz/
Audio (GA) (file) - Rhymes: -əʊz
- Hyphenation: goes
Verb edit
goes
- third-person singular simple present indicative of go
Noun edit
goes
Anagrams edit
Cornish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Celtic *waytos, probably ultimately from the root of gwythi (“veins”), see that entry for cognates.[1] Cognate with Breton gwad and Welsh gwaed.
Noun edit
goes m
Mutation edit
Mutation of goes
References edit
- ^ Buck, C. D. (2008). A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages. United States: University of Chicago Press, p. 206
Welsh edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ɡoːɨ̯s/
- (South Wales, standard, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡɔi̯s/
- (South Wales, colloquial) IPA(key): /ɡoːs/
Noun edit
goes
- Soft mutation of coes.
Mutation edit
Welsh mutation | |||
---|---|---|---|
radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
coes | goes | nghoes | choes |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
West Frisian edit
Etymology edit
From Old Frisian gōs, from Proto-West Germanic *gans.
Noun edit
goes c (plural guozzen or gies, diminutive guoske)
Usage notes edit
- The plural gies is archaic.
Further reading edit
- “goes”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011