moet
التعريفات والمعاني
== Afrikaans ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mut/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Dutch moeten, from Middle Dutch moeten, from Old Dutch muotan, from Proto-Germanic *mōtaną. The noun sense is a calque of English must.
==== Verb ====
moet (present moet, past moes)
must
===== Usage notes =====
The past tense form, moes, is sometimes replaced by was veronderstel.
===== Derived terms =====
moenie
==== Noun ====
moet (plural moete or moets)
a must
=== Etymology 2 ===
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “needs an explanation of the sound shift”)
==== Preposition ====
moet
(Cape Afrikaans) alternative form of met
== Dutch ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /mut/
Rhymes: -ut
Homophone: moed (except in Brabant)
=== Verb ===
moet
inflection of moeten:
first/second/third-person singular present indicative
imperative
== Middle Dutch ==
=== Verb ===
moet
first/third-person singular present indicative of moeten