See also: Poet and poët

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From Old French poete, from Latin poēta (poet, author), from Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs, creator, maker, author, poet), from ποιέω (poiéō, I make, compose). Displaced native Old English sċop.

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  • enPR: pōʹĭt
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpəʊ.ɪt/
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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpoʊ.ət/, /ˈpoʊ.ɪt/, [ˈpʰoʊ̯ɪ̈(ʔ)t̚]
  • Rhymes: -əʊɪt

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poet (plural poets)

  1. A person who writes poems.
  2. A person with a creative or romantic imagination.

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poet

  1. poet

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poet m (uncountable)

  1. loot, stolen money

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From Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs), via Latin poeta.

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poet m (definite singular poeten, indefinite plural poeter, definite plural poetene)

  1. a poet

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From Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs), via Latin poeta.

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poet m (definite singular poeten, indefinite plural poetar, definite plural poetane)

  1. a poet

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poet

  1. third-person singular present indicative of poeir

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Borrowed from French poète, itself from Latin poeta. Compare Aromanian puet.

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poet m (plural poeți, feminine equivalent poetă or poetesă)

  1. poet
    Synonym: (obsolete) șair
    Mare poet național.Great national poet.
  2. (figurative) poet (person with a creative or romantic imagination)

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poet c

  1. a poet

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Declension of poet 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative poet poeten poeter poeterna
Genitive poets poetens poeters poeternas

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