Schote

See also: schote

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃoːtə/

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Etymology 1

From Middle High German schōte (“pod; pea”), perhaps from Proto-Germanic *skaudō (“sheath, husk”), which is probably related to *hūdijaną (“to conceal”).

Cognate with Middle Low German schōde, Old Norse skauð, and perhaps the first element in Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌿𐌳𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐍀𐍃 (skaudaraips).

Noun

Schote f (genitive Schote, plural Schoten, diminutive Schötchen n)

1. pod; hull; husk

Declension

Declension of Schote [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Schote	die	Schoten
genitive	einer	der	Schote	der	Schoten
dative	einer	der	Schote	den	Schoten
accusative	eine	die	Schote	die	Schoten

Derived terms

• schotenförmig

Etymology 2

From Low German, from Middle Low German schōte, from Old Saxon *skōta, *skōt, from Proto-Germanic *skautaz (“wedge; cornwe; lap; flap”). Doublet of German Schoß. More at sheet.

Noun

Schote f (genitive Schote, plural Schoten)

1. (nautical) Alternative form of Schot

Declension

Declension of Schote [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Schote	die	Schoten
genitive	einer	der	Schote	der	Schoten
dative	einer	der	Schote	den	Schoten
accusative	eine	die	Schote	die	Schoten

Etymology 3

Unknown. Compare Zote (“salacious anecdote or joke”).

Noun

Schote f (genitive Schote, plural Schoten)

1. (informal, regional or archaic) a humorous story; an anecdote

Declension

Declension of Schote [feminine]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Schote	die	Schoten
genitive	einer	der	Schote	der	Schoten
dative	einer	der	Schote	den	Schoten
accusative	eine	die	Schote	die	Schoten

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʃoːtə/

Noun

Schote f

1. plural of Schot