fagot
English
Alternative forms
- faggot
Etymology
Most likely from Italian fagotto, from Latin fascis.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈfæɡ.ət/
Audio (RP) (file) - Rhymes: -æɡət
- Homophone: faggot
Noun
fagot (plural fagots)
- Alternative form of faggot
- c. 1588–1593, William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, OCLC 606515358, [Act III, scene i]:
- What fool hath added water to the sea, / Or brought a fagot to bright-burning Troy?
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- 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.
- (UK, obsolete) A person hired to take the place of another at the muster of a company [18th century].
Derived terms
- sap fagot
Verb
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
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Anagrams
- TOGAF
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian fagotto.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /fəˈɡɔt/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /faˈɡɔt/
- Rhymes: -ɔt
Noun
fagot m (plural fagots)
- bassoon (wind instrument)
References
- “fagot” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Czech
Etymology
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [faɡɔt]
Noun
fagot m
- bassoon (musical instrument)
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | fagot | fagoty |
genitive | fagotu | fagotů |
dative | fagotu | fagotům |
accusative | fagot | fagoty |
vocative | fagote | fagoty |
locative | fagotu | fagotech |
instrumental | fagotem | fagoty, fagotama |
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from French fagot, from Italian fagotto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faɡɔt/, [faˈɡ̊ʌd̥], [fɑˈɡ̊ʌd̥]
Noun
fagot c (singular definite fagotten, plural indefinite fagotter)
- bassoon (musical instrument in the woodwind family)
Declension
common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | fagot | fagotten | fagotter | fagotterne |
genitive | fagots | fagottens | fagotters | fagotternes |
References
- “fagot” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
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]
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - IPA(key): /faːˈɣɔt/
- Hyphenation: fa‧got
- Rhymes: -ɔt
Noun
fagot m (plural fagotten, diminutive fagotje n)
- bassoon
Derived terms
- basfagot
- fagotspeler
- fagottist
References
- Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
Further reading
- “fagot” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]
French
Etymology
From Middle French fagot.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fa.ɡo/
Audio (file)
Noun
fagot m (plural fagots)
- fagot (bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together)
Derived terms
- de derrière les fagots
- sentir le fagot
Further reading
- “fagot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Lower Sorbian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Fagott, from Italian fagotto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faˈɡɔt/
Noun
fagot m
- bassoon
Declension
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
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Nominative | fagot | fagota | fagoty |
Genitive | fagota | fagotowu | fagotow |
Dative | fagotoju | fagotoma | fagotam |
Accusative | fagot | fagota | fagoty |
Instrumental | fagotom | fagotoma | fagotami |
Locative | fagośe | fagotoma | fagotach |
Middle English
Alternative forms
- faggett, faget, ffagott, fakett, fagett
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French fagot; further etymology is disputed.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfaɡɔt/, /ˈfaɡət/, /ˈfakət/
Noun
fagot (plural fagotes)
- A piece of wood for burning; firewood.
- A faggot or bavin (bundled sticks of wood)
Descendants
- English: faggot, fagot
- Scots: faggot
- Yola: fagoghes (plural)
References
- “fagot, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-1.
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French fagot.
Noun
fagot m (plural fagots)
- fagot (bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together)
Old French
Etymology
From Medieval Latin and Italian fagotto.
Noun
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)
References
- 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
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfa.ɡɔt/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -aɡɔt
- Syllabification: fa‧got
Noun
fagot m inan
- (music) bassoon
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | fagot | fagoty |
genitive | fagotu | fagotów |
dative | fagotowi | fagotom |
accusative | fagot | fagoty |
instrumental | fagotem | fagotami |
locative | fagocie | fagotach |
vocative | fagocie | fagoty |
Related terms
- fagocista
- fagocistka
- fagotowy
Further reading
- fagot in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- fagot in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian fagotto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faˈɡot/
Noun
fagot n (plural fagoturi)
- bassoon (reed instrument)
Declension
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 |
References
- fagot in DEX online - Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
Noun
fàgot m (Cyrillic spelling фа̀гот)
- bassoon
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | fagot | fagoti |
genitive | fagota | fagota |
dative | fagotu | fagotima |
accusative | fagot | fagote |
vocative | fagote | fagoti |
locative | fagotu | fagotima |
instrumental | fagotom | fagotima |
Slovak
Etymology
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfaɡɔt/
Noun
fagot m (genitive singular fagotu, nominative plural fagoty, genitive plural fagotov, declension pattern of dub)
- (music) bassoon
Declension
singular | plural | |
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nominative | fagot | fagoty |
genitive | fagotu | fagotov |
dative | fagotu | fagotom |
accusative | fagot | fagoty |
locative | fagote | fagotoch |
instrumental | fagotom | fagotmi |
Further reading
- fagot in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
Slovene
Etymology
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faɡóːt/
Noun
fagọ̑t m inan
- (music) bassoon (musical instrument in the woodwind family)
Inflection
Masculine inan., hard o-stem | |||
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nom. sing. | fagót | ||
gen. sing. | fagóta | ||
singular | dual | plural | |
nominative (imenovȃlnik) | fagót | fagóta | fagóti |
genitive (rodȋlnik) | fagóta | fagótov | fagótov |
dative (dajȃlnik) | fagótu | fagótoma | fagótom |
accusative (tožȋlnik) | fagót | fagóta | fagóte |
locative (mẹ̑stnik) | fagótu | fagótih | fagótih |
instrumental (orọ̑dnik) | fagótom | fagótoma | fagóti |
Further reading
- “fagot”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Spanish
Etymology
From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /faˈɡot/ [faˈɣ̞ot̪]
- Rhymes: -ot
- Syllabification: fa‧got
Noun
fagot m (plural fagots or fagotes)
- (music) bassoon
Derived terms
- fagotista
Further reading
- “fagot”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian fagotto.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [fɑˈɡot]
Noun
fagot (definite accusative fagotu, plural fagotlar)
- bassoon (reed instrument)
Declension
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Nominative | fagot | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | fagotu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominative | fagot | fagotlar | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Definite accusative | fagotu | fagotları | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dative | fagota | fagotlara | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Locative | fagotta | fagotlarda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ablative | fagottan | fagotlardan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genitive | fagotun | fagotların | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Uzbek
Noun
fagot (plural fagotlar)
- bassoon (reed instrument)