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单词 mot
释义

mot

See also: Mot, MOT, mót, mòt, mốt, möt, một, moț, and møt

English

Etymology 1

From French mot. Doublet of motto.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /məʊ/
    • Audio (UK)(file)
  • Rhymes: -əʊ

Noun

mot (plural mots)

  1. A witty remark; a witticism; a bon mot.
    • 1859, unknown author, "Literary Adventure. Life of Douglas Jerrold", in North British Review
      Here and there turns up a […] savage mot.
    • 1970, John Glassco, Memoirs of Montparnasse, New York 2007, p. 32:
      ‘He comes from Montreal, in Canada.’ ‘Why?’ she said, repeating Dr Johnson's mot with a forced sneer.
  2. (obsolete) A word or a motto; a device.
    • 1597–1598, Joseph Hall, Virgidemiarum
      With his big title, an Italian mot
    • 1594, William Shakespeare, Lucrece (First Quarto), London: […] Richard Field, for Iohn Harrison, […], OCLC 236076664:
      Tarquin's eye may read the mot afar.
  3. (obsolete) A note or brief strain on a bugle.
    • 1820, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe; a Romance. […], volume (please specify |volume=I, II, or III), Edinburgh: […] Archibald Constable and Co.; London: Hurst, Robinson, and Co. […], OCLC 230694662:
      Comrades, mark these three mots — it is the call of the Knight of the Fetterlock

Etymology 2

Probably from Dutch mot (“woman”). See also mort (“woman”), etymology 5.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /mɒt/
    • Audio (UK)(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Noun

mot (plural mots)

  1. (UK, Ireland, slang) A woman; a wife.
    • 1789, G. Parker, “The Sandman's Wedding”, in Farmer, John Stephen, editor, Musa Pedestris‎, published 1896:
      Come wed, my dear, and let's agree, / Then of the booze-ken you'll be free; / No sneer from cully, mot, or froe / Dare then reproach my Bess for Joe; / For he's the kiddy rum and queer, / That all St. Giles's boys do fear.
    • 1829 July 1, Vidocq, Eugène François; Maginn, William, transl., “Noctes Ambrosiana [En roulant de vergne en vergne]”, in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine‎, number 45, translation of En roulant de vergne en vergne, page 133:
      And we shall caper a-heel-and-toeing, / A Newgate hornpipe some fine day; / With the mots, their ogles throwing, / Tol lol, &c. / And old Cotton humming his pray.
  2. (UK, Ireland, slang) A prostitute.
  3. (UK, Ireland, slang) A landlady.
    • 1851, Mayhew, Henry, London Labour and the London Poor, volume 1, page 217:
      After some altercation with the "mot" of the "ken" (mistress of the lodging-house) about the cleanliness of a knife or fork, my new acquaintance began to arrange "ground," &c., for the night's work.

Anagrams

  • OMT, OTM, TMO, Tom, tom

Albanian

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *māti (“time”), from Proto-Indo-European *méh₁tis (“measurement”), deverbative of *meh₁- (“to measure”); compare Old English mǣþ (“measure”), Lithuanian mẽtas (“time”), Ancient Greek μῆτις (mêtis, “plan”).[1] Sense shift from ‘time’ to ‘weather, year, era’ influenced by Latin tempus (“time, weather”) (compare Romanian timp, French temps).

Noun

mot m (indefinite plural mote, definite singular moti, definite plural motet)

  1. weather
    Synonym: qëro (archaic)
  2. year
  3. era, times (uncountable)

Declension

Declension of mot
indefinite forms
(trajta të pashquara)		definite forms
(trajta të shquara)
singular
(numri njëjës)		plural
(numri shumës)		singular
(numri njëjës)		plural
(numri shumës)
nominative
(emërore)		(një) mot(disa) motemotimotet
accusative
(kallëzore)		(një) mot(disa) motemotinmotet
genitive
(gjinore)
(i/e/të/së)		(një) moti(disa) motevemotitmotevet
dative
(dhanore)		(një) moti(disa) motevemotitmotevet
ablative
(rrjedhore)
(prej)		(një) moti(disa) moteshmotitmotevet

Derived terms

  • moc
  • motak
  • motar
  • motës
  • motit
  • motje
  • motmot
  • motoj
  • motuar

Compounds

  • motkeqe
  • motmot
  • mas (Tosk), mat (Gheg)
  • moshë
  • muaj

Adverb

mot

  1. next year

References

  1. Vladimir Orel, Albanian Etymological Dictionary (Leiden: Brill, 1998), 274–5.

Catalan

Etymology

From Late Latin muttum (“sound”), from muttire (“mutter, make a mu-noise”), of onomatopoeic origin. Compare French mot.

Pronunciation

  • (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈmot/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ot

Noun

mot m (plural mots)

  1. word
    Synonym: paraula

Derived terms

  • joc de mots

Further reading

  • “mot” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Crimean Tatar

Noun

mot

  1. fashion
    Şimdi pek mot emiş ağarğan saçlar
    Ah men şu motluqtan uzaq olaydım.

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔt/
  • audio(file)
  • Hyphenation: mot
  • Rhymes: -ɔt

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch motte. Cognate to English moth, German Motte.

Noun

mot f (plural motten, diminutive motje n)

  1. butterfly-like insect: moth (usually nocturnal insect of the order Lepidoptera)
Hyponyms
  • nachtvlinder
Derived terms
  • fruitmot
  • mottenbal
  • schietmot
  • stippelmot
Descendants
  • Negerhollands: mot
  • → Papiamentu: mot (dated)

Etymology 2

An onomatopoeia.

Noun

mot f (plural motten, diminutive motje n)

  1. a slap, a blow, a hit (physical aggression with hands or fists)
  2. (by extension) a quarrel, tiff

Etymology 3

From Middle Low German mutte.

Noun

mot f (plural motten, diminutive motje n)

  1. a female pig; a sow
    Synonym: zeug
  2. (by extension) a lewd woman
Derived terms
  • keldermot
  • steenmot

Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

mot f (plural motten, diminutive motje n)

  1. light rain; drizzle
  • motregen

French

Etymology

From Late Latin muttum (“sound”), from muttīre (“mutter, make a mu-noise”), of onomatopoeic origin. Has almost entirely replaced parole in Modern French, perhaps because of its brevity. Compare Catalan mot.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mo/
    • audio [ɛ̃ˈmo](file)
    • Rhymes: -o
    • Homophones: maux, mots
  • (older, now chiefly Belgium) IPA(key): /mɔ/
    • Audio (Belgium) [ləˈmɔ](file)
    • Rhymes: -ɔ
    • Homophone: mots

Noun

mot m (plural mots)

  1. word
    Synonym: parole
    • 1903, Louise-Victorine Ackermann, Pensées d'une solitaire‎, page 43:
      Le poète est bien plus un évocateur de sentiments et d'images qu'un arrangeur de rimes et de mots.
      The poet is rather more an evoker of feelings and images than an arranger of rhymes and words.
  2. note, (short) message
    Synonyms: message, note

Derived terms

  • à mots couverts
  • arracher les mots de la bouche
  • au bas mot
  • avoir le dernier mot
  • avoir son mot à dire
  • bon mot
  • chercher ses mots
  • demi-mot
  • donner le mot
  • en un mot
  • fin mot
  • gros mot
  • jeu de mots
  • jouer sur les mots
  • manger ses mots
  • mot ad hoc
  • mot à mot
  • mot caché
  • mot composé
  • mot de Cambronne
  • mot de la fin
  • mot de passe
  • mot d'esprit
  • mot d'ordre
  • mot grammatical
  • mot juste
  • mot lexical
  • mot magique
  • mot pour mot
  • mots croisés
  • mot souche
  • motus
  • ne pas mâcher ses mots
  • ne pas piper mot
  • ne souffler mot
  • ordre des mots
  • passer le mot
  • peser ses mots
  • prendre au mot
  • qui ne dit mot consent
  • sans mot dire
  • sans piper mot
  • toucher deux mots
  • toucher un mot
  • tout de suite les grands mots
  • une image vaut mille mots

Further reading

  • “mot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • TOM

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English mot.

Alternative forms

  • mote, mothe, mouthe

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mɔːt/

Noun

mot (plural motes)

  1. speck, particle
Descendants
  • English: mote
  • Yola: mothe, mot
References
  • “mōt, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

From Old English mōt, from Proto-West Germanic *mōtu, from Proto-Germanic *mōtō (“tax, toll”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moːt/

Noun

mot (plural motes or moteez)

  1. (Early Middle English, rare) tax
Descendants
  • Yola: mot
References
  • “mọ̄t, n.(4).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Verb

mot

  1. first/third-person singular present indicative of moten (“to have to”)

Middle French

Noun

mot m (plural mots)

  1. word

Descendants

  • French: mot

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muːt/

Noun

mot n (definite singular motet, uncountable)

  1. courage

Etymology 2

From Old Norse mót.

Noun

mot n (definite singular motet, indefinite plural mot, definite plural mota or motene)

  1. a meeting
Derived terms
  • åmot

Preposition

mot

  1. to, towards
    Kjør mot byen. ― Drive towards town.
  2. against, from
    En paraply skjermer deg mot regnet! ― An umbrella protects you from the rain!
  3. against, versus
    Det var et kappløp mot tiden. ― It was a race against time.
Derived terms
Terms derived from mot (preposition)

References

  • “mot” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muːt/

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

mot n (definite singular motet, uncountable)

  1. courage
Derived terms
  • motlaus
  • ovmot

Etymology 2

From Old Norse mót.

Noun

mot n (definite singular motet, indefinite plural mot, definite plural mota)

  1. a meeting
Derived terms
  • åmot

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Preposition

mot

  1. to, towards
    Han kom mot dei. ― He came towards them.
  2. against, from; for
    Har de noko som verkar mot tett nase? ― Do you have anything that works for a stuffy nose?
  3. against, versus
    Kven skal me spela mot? ― Who shall we play against?
Derived terms
Terms derived from mot (preposition)

References

  • “mot” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Occitan

Alternative forms

  • mòt

Etymology

From Late Latin muttum.

Pronunciation

  • Audio(file)

Noun

mot m (plural mots)

  1. word

Old English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moːt/

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

mōt

  1. first/third-person singular present of motan

Etymology 2

From Proto-West Germanic *mōtu, from Proto-Germanic *mōtō (“tax, toll”).

Noun

mōt f

  1. toll
  2. tax
Declension
Declension of mot (strong ō-stem)
CaseSingularPlural
nominativemōtmōta, mōte
accusativemōtemōta, mōte
genitivemōtemōta
dativemōtemōtum
Descendants
  • Middle English: mot
    • Yola: mot

See also

  • *mōt

Old French

Etymology 1

From Late Latin muttum.

Noun

mot m (oblique plural moz or motz, nominative singular moz or motz, nominative plural mot)

  1. word
    Synonym: (more common) parole
Descendants
  • French: mot

Etymology 2

See molt

Adjective

mot m (oblique and nominative feminine singular mote)

  1. Alternative form of molt

Adverb

mot

  1. Alternative form of molt

Old Occitan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mut/

Etymology 1

From Latin multus.

Alternative forms

  • mout

Adverb

mot

  1. much; a lot

Etymology 2

From Late Latin muttum.

Noun

mot m (oblique plural motz, nominative singular motz, nominative plural mot)

  1. word

References

  • Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002), “muttum”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 6/3: Mobilis–Myxa, page 303

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse mót, from Proto-Germanic *mōtą, *gamōtą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muːt/
  • audio(file)

Noun

mot n

  1. (chiefly west Sweden) A point where two or more objects meet (e.g. the joint of two bones).
  2. (chiefly west Sweden) A slip road or flyover.
  3. (chiefly west Sweden) An interchange; a large junction where two or more roads meet.
  4. (Ostrobothnia) A passing place.
    Synonym: mötesplats

Declension

Declension of mot 
SingularPlural
IndefiniteDefiniteIndefiniteDefinite
Nominativemotmotetmotmoten
Genitivemotsmotetsmotsmotens

Derived terms

  • ledamot (“body part; board member”)

Preposition

mot

  1. to, towards
    Kör mot stan. ― Drive towards the town.
  2. against
    Det där är mot lagen! ― That’s against the law!
  3. versus

Further reading

  • mot in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • mot in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

  • Tom, t.o.m., tom

Tocharian B

Noun

mot

  1. alcohol
  2. alcoholic beverage

Volapük

Noun

mot (nominative plural mots)

  1. mother
    Synonym: jifat
    Hypernym: pal
    Coordinate term: fat

Declension

declension of mot
singularplural
nominativemotmots
genitivemotamotas
dativemotemotes
accusativemotimotis
vocative 1o mot!o mots!
predicative 2motumotus
  • 1 status as a case is disputed
  • 2 in later, non-classical Volapük only

Derived terms

  • balidhimotäb
  • balidjimotäb
  • balidmotam
  • balidmoted
  • balidmotedagität
  • balidmotäb
  • benomoted
  • benomotedik
  • bleinamotäb
  • bubülimotön (intransitive verb)
  • bütüpmoted
  • dalemot
  • dolafulamot
  • emotölan
  • famülamot
  • fatamot
  • gemotam
  • jevodülimotön (intransitive verb)
  • jipülamot
  • jipülimotön (intransitive verb)
  • lebenomoted
  • lebenomotedik
  • lemot
  • lemoted
  • lemotedik
  • lesiöramoted
  • lesiöramotedik
  • lifamotam
  • lifamotamik
  • lumot
  • lumotik
  • lumotiko
  • lumoto
  • lümot
  • lümotik
  • lümotiko
  • lümoto
  • lümotül
  • motafat
  • motafatik
  • motalad
  • motaladäl
  • motalöf
  • motam
  • motamik
  • motamot
  • motamotik
  • motan
  • moted
  • motedadel
  • motedadom
  • motedadät
  • motedagität
  • motedalepenäd
  • motedalän
  • motedazif
  • motedazäl
  • motedazöt
  • motedöp
  • motik
  • motiko
  • motil
  • moto
  • mot obik vobof delo e neito
  • motön
  • motül
  • nulomotäb
  • pamotön
  • pemotöl
  • pludalemot
  • skömamoted
  • skömamotedik
  • svinülimotön (intransitive verb)
  • telidmoted
  • telidmotedagität

See also

  • dalefat
  • hipal
  • jipal
  • lefat
  • lufat
  • lüfat
  • pal

Walloon

Noun

mot m (plural mots)

  1. word

Derived terms

  • motî

Westrobothnian

Etymology

From Old Norse mót, from Proto-Germanic *mōtą, *gamōtą.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /muːt/, [mɯ́ᵝːt], [móʊ̯ːt]
  • Rhymes: -úːt

Noun

mot n or f (definite singular mote or mota)

  1. Mould, form to cast something in.
  2. Part of a wheel ring.
  3. (as an adverb, with dative) To meet.
    gamot ― to go to meet
  4. (as an adverb, with dative) Towards.
    han kåmme gɑen mot gɑlåm ― he came walking towards the estate

Declension

Declension of mot.
femininesingularplural
indefinitedefiniteindefinitedefinite
nominativemotmotamootmotern
accusativemotmotamootmotern
dative motn motåm
genitivemot- mot- 

Derived terms

  • kulmot n
  • moot
  • motar
  • moteför
  • tegelmot n

Yola

Etymology 1

Unknown. Perhaps from Middle English but, from Old English būtan.

Preposition

mot

  1. but

Etymology 2

From Middle English mot, from Old English mōt, from Proto-West Germanic *mōtu, from Proto-Germanic *mōtō.

Noun

mot

  1. asking (A charge on goods)

Noun

mot

  1. Alternative form of mothe

References

  • Jacob Poole (1867), William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, page 57
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