gø

From Old Norse geyja (“bark”).

• IPA^(key): /ɡøː/, [ɡ̊øːˀ]
• Rhymes: -øːˀ

gø (imperative gø, infinitive at gø, present tense gør, past tense gøede, perfect tense har gøet)

1. to bark, to bay

• “gø” in Den Danske Ordbog
• “gø,2” in Ordbog over det danske Sprog

Of uncertain origins. Cognate with norwegian gjø/gøyr (see etymology 3), norn gjoger (Unst: jøger) and scots yoger.

• IPA^(key): /ɡøː/
• Rhymes: -øː

gø n (genitive singular gøs, uncountable)

1. tenosynovitis

Tað kemur gø eftir andsperri (misfortunes seldom come singly)

Eg fái gø av tær! (You're driving me crazy!)

• Gøbelti

• "gø" at Sprotin.fo
• Færøsk Anthology
• An etymological dictionary of the norn language in Shetland

Possibly from old norse verb gæða (restoration), from góðr, from proto-germanic*gōdaz from Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ-. However, Sophus Bugge suggested in 1888 a possible connection to the greek χιών (Khion), referring to the melting of snow.^[1] Both suggesting a connection to spring.

• IPA^(key): /ɡøː/
• Rhymes: -øː

• Ravnur verpur í gø (Ravens lay their eggs in march)

gø n

1. March (in Mánamánaður the old faroese lunar/solar calendar)

1. Gøð^[2]
2. Gói^[3]
3. Góa^[4]

• Mars