geat

== English == === Alternative forms === gate, git === Etymology === See gate. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡiːt/ === Noun === geat (plural geats) (obsolete) The channel or spout through which molten metal runs into a mould in casting. Synonym: sprue === References === “geat”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === -gate, EGTA, ETag, GATE, Gate, e-tag, gate, geta == Cimbrian == === Verb === geat third-person singular present indicative of gian == Dutch == === Pronunciation === === Participle === geat past participle of atten ==== Declension ==== == Northern Sami == === Pronoun === geat nominative plural of gii == Old English == === Alternative forms === ġæt ġet — Vespasian Psalter Mercian gat === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *gat, from Proto-Germanic *gatą. Cognate with Old Frisian jet, Old Saxon gat, Old Dutch *gat, Old Norse gat. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /jæ͜ɑt/ Rhymes: -æ͜ɑːt === Noun === ġeat n gate ==== Declension ==== Strong a-stem: ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Middle English: ȝeat, ȝat, ȝate, ȝet, gat, gate English: gate; yate (dialectal) → Welsh: gât, gêt Scots: ȝet, ȝett, yet, yett → Middle Irish: *geta Irish: geata → Welsh: iet