# fagot
## English
### Alternative forms

* faggot

### Etymology

Most likely from Italian fagotto, from Latin fascis.

### Pronunciation

* (UK) IPA: /ˈfæɡ.ət/
* Audio (Southern England):(file)
* Rhymes: -æɡət
* Homophone: faggot

### Noun

fagot (plural fagots)
* Alternative form of faggot (“bundle of sticks for fuel”)
** c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene i]:What fool hath added water to the sea, / Or brought a fagot to bright-burning Troy?
** 1856, Q. K. Philander Doesticks, Plu-ri-bus-tah, page 59:"Give the red man Goss!" she told him; / "Drive him westward from the forest, […] / Chase him west, with fire and fagot, / Give him Goss! for he's no business, / Business none, to be an Injun."
* Alternative form of faggot (“bundle of iron or steel”)
* (music, obsolete) A fagotto, or bassoon.
* (UK, Ireland, obsolete) A person hired to take the place of another at the muster of a company [18th century].

#### Derived terms

* fagoter
* sap fagot

### Verb

fagot (third-person singular simple present fagots, present participle fagoting, simple past and past participle fagoted)
* (transitive) To make a fagot of; to bind together in a fagot or bundle.
** 1681, [John Dryden], Absalom and Achitophel. A Poem. […], 3rd edition, London: […] J[acob] T[onson] and are to be sold by W. Davis […], published 1682, →OCLC:He was too warm on picking-work to dwell, / But fagoted his notions as they fell

### Anagrams

* TOGAF

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fagotto.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [fəˈɣɔt]
* IPA: (Valencia) [faˈɣɔt]
* Rhymes: -ɔt

### Noun

fagot m (plural fagots)
* bassoon (wind instrument)

#### Derived terms

* fagotista

### References

* “fagot” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Czech
### Etymology

Borrowed from French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈfaɡot]

### Noun

fagot m inan
* bassoon (musical instrument)

#### Declension
## Danish
### Etymology

Borrowed from French fagot, from Italian fagotto.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /faɡɔt/, [faˈɡ̊ʌd̥], [fɑˈɡ̊ʌd̥]

### Noun

fagot c (singular definite fagotten, plural indefinite fagotter)
* bassoon (musical instrument in the woodwind family)

#### Declension
### References

* “fagot” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Dutch
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fagotto. Later borrowed again from German Fagott. The theory that the name derives from a faggot of stick in reference to the way the parts of a bassoon are stored is a pseudo-etymology.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)
* IPA: /faːˈɣɔt/
* Hyphenation: fa‧got
* Rhymes: -ɔt

### Noun

fagot m (plural fagotten, diminutive fagotje n)
* bassoon

#### Derived terms

* basfagot
* fagotspeler
* fagottist

#### Descendants

* → Indonesian: fagot

### References

* ↑ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press

### Further reading

* “fagot” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle French fagot.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /fa.ɡo/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

fagot m (plural fagots)
* fagot (bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together)

#### Derived terms

* de derrière les fagots
* sentir le fagot

### Further reading

* “fagot”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Indonesian
### Etymology

From Dutch fagot, from Italian fagotto. So called from being divided into parts for ease of carrying, making it a sort of small bundle or fagot.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Indonesian) IPA: /ˈfaɡɔt/ [ˈfa.ɡɔt̪̚]
* Rhymes: -aɡɔt
* Syllabification: fa‧got

### Noun

fagot (plural fagot-fagot)
* bassoon (musical instrument in the woodwind family)

### Further reading

* “fagot” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Lower Sorbian
### Etymology

Borrowed from German Fagott, from Italian fagotto.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /faˈɡɔt/

### Noun

fagot m inan
* (music) bassoon

#### Declension
## Middle English
### Alternative forms

* faggett, faget, ffagott, fakett, fagett

### Etymology

Borrowed from Old French fagot; further etymology is disputed.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈfaɡɔt/, /ˈfaɡət/, /ˈfakət/

### Noun

fagot (plural fagotes)
* A piece of wood for burning; firewood.
* A faggot or bavin (bundled sticks of wood)

#### Descendants

* English: faggot, fagot
* Scots: faggot
* Yola: fagoghes (plural)

#### References

* “fagot, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2019-1-1.

## Middle French
### Etymology

From Old French fagot.

### Noun

fagot m (plural fagots)
* fagot (bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together)

## Old French
### Etymology

From Medieval Latin and Italian fagotto.

### Noun

fagot oblique singular, m (oblique plural fagoz or fagotz, nominative singular fagoz or fagotz, nominative plural fagot)
* fagot (bundle of sticks, twigs or small tree branches bound together)

### References

* Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX$^e$ au XV$^e$ siècle (1881) (fagot, supplement)
* fagot on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub

## Polish
### Etymology

Borrowed from French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈfa.ɡɔt/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -aɡɔt
* Syllabification: fa‧got

### Noun

fagot m inan
* (music) bassoon

#### Related terms

* fagocista
* fagocistka
* fagotowy

### Further reading

* fagot in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* fagot in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fagotto.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /faˈɡot/

### Noun

fagot n (plural fagoturi)
* bassoon (reed instrument)

#### Declension
### References

* fagot in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).

### Noun

fàgot m (Cyrillic spelling фа̀гот)
* bassoon

#### Declension
## Slovak
### Etymology

Borrowed from French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈfaɡɔt/

### Noun

fagot m inan (genitive singular fagotu, nominative plural fagoty, genitive plural fagotov, declension pattern of dub)
* (music) bassoon

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “fagot”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Slovene
### Etymology

From French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /faɡóːt/

### Noun

fagọ̑t m inan
* (music) bassoon (musical instrument in the woodwind family)

#### Inflection
### Further reading

* “fagot”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from French fagot (“bundle of sticks”) (referring to the wood used to make the instrument).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /faˈɡot/ [faˈɣ̞ot̪]
* Rhymes: -ot
* Syllabification: fa‧got

### Noun

fagot m (plural fagots or fagotes)
* (music) bassoon

#### Derived terms

* fagotista

### Further reading

* “fagot”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Turkish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Italian fagotto.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [fɑˈɡot]

### Noun

fagot (definite accusative fagotu, plural fagotlar)
* bassoon (reed instrument)

#### Declension

singular
plural
nominative
fagot
fagotlar
definite accusative
fagotu
fagotları
dative
fagota
fagotlara
locative
fagotta
fagotlarda
ablative
fagottan
fagotlardan
genitive
fagotun
fagotların
Possessive forms
nominative
singular
plural
1st singular
fagotum
fagotlarım
2nd singular
fagotun
fagotların
3rd singular
fagotu
fagotları
1st plural
fagotumuz
fagotlarımız
2nd plural
fagotunuz
fagotlarınız
3rd plural
fagotları
fagotları
definite accusative
singular
plural
1st singular
fagotumu
fagotlarımı
2nd singular
fagotunu
fagotlarını
3rd singular
fagotunu
fagotlarını
1st plural
fagotumuzu
fagotlarımızı
2nd plural
fagotunuzu
fagotlarınızı
3rd plural
fagotlarını
fagotlarını
dative
singular
plural
1st singular
fagotuma
fagotlarıma
2nd singular
fagotuna
fagotlarına
3rd singular
fagotuna
fagotlarına
1st plural
fagotumuza
fagotlarımıza
2nd plural
fagotunuza
fagotlarınıza
3rd plural
fagotlarına
fagotlarına
locative
singular
plural
1st singular
fagotumda
fagotlarımda
2nd singular
fagotunda
fagotlarında
3rd singular
fagotunda
fagotlarında
1st plural
fagotumuzda
fagotlarımızda
2nd plural
fagotunuzda
fagotlarınızda
3rd plural
fagotlarında
fagotlarında
ablative
singular
plural
1st singular
fagotumdan
fagotlarımdan
2nd singular
fagotundan
fagotlarından
3rd singular
fagotundan
fagotlarından
1st plural
fagotumuzdan
fagotlarımızdan
2nd plural
fagotunuzdan
fagotlarınızdan
3rd plural
fagotlarından
fagotlarından
genitive
singular
plural
1st singular
fagotumun
fagotlarımın
2nd singular
fagotunun
fagotlarının
3rd singular
fagotunun
fagotlarının
1st plural
fagotumuzun
fagotlarımızın
2nd plural
fagotunuzun
fagotlarınızın
3rd plural
fagotlarının
fagotlarının :

## Uzbek
### Pronunciation

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### Noun

fagot (plural fagotlar)
* bassoon (reed instrument)