doat
See also: Doat
English
Verb
doat (third-person singular simple present doats, present participle doating, simple past and past participle doated)
- Obsolete spelling of dote
- 1749, Henry Fielding, The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling. In Six Volumes, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: Printed by A[ndrew] Millar, […], OCLC 928184292:
- I took any means to get access to you. O speak to me, Sophia! comfort my bleeding heart. Sure no one ever loved, ever doated like me.
Volapük
Etymology
Borrowed from French doigt (“finger”) (with modified pronunciation : fr: [dwa] > vo: [doˈat]).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [doˈat]
Declension
declension of doat
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | doat | doats |
genitive | doata | doatas |
dative | doate | doates |
accusative | doati | doatis |
vocative 1 | o doat! | o doats! |
predicative 2 | doatu | doatus |
- 1 status as a case is disputed
- 2 in some later, non-classical Volapük only
Derived terms
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