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goe

1. Archaic spelling of go.

   • 1581, anonymous author, A Treatise Of Daunses‎^[1]:

     Some others goe further and alledging or rather indeede abusing some peece of the Scripture […] .

   • 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 8:15–16, columns 1–2:

     And God ſpake vnto Noah, ſaying, / Goe foorth of the Arke, thou, and thy wife, and thy ſonnes, and thy ſonnes wiues with thee: […]

   • 1892, Ambrose Bierce, Black Beetles in Amber‎^[2]:

     With divers kinds of Riddance The smoaking Earth is wet, And all aflowe to seaward goe The Torrents wide of Sweat!

• EOG, GEO, Geo., ego, ego-, geo, geo-

• IPA^(key): /ɣu/
• Rhymes: -u

goe (comparative beter, superlative best)

1. (East and West Flanders) good

• goed

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡɔ.e/
• Rhymes: -ɔe
• Hyphenation: gò‧e

goe f

1. plural of goa

• Ego, ego, ego-, geo-

• gow, go
• goeth (influnced by Irish silent -th)

From Middle English gon, from Old English gān, from Proto-West Germanic *gān.

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔː/
• Homophone: ghou

goe (third-person singular simple present gows, present participle goan, simple past waunt, past participle ee-go or gome)

1. to go

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) 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, published 1867, page 42