A few days ago
How is “Geat” pronounced?
I am reading Beowulf, and Beowulf and his people are called “Geats”, from Sweden. How is “Geat” pronounced? Does it:
a) rhyme with “Great”
b) rhyme with “Feat”
c) sound like “Git”
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A few days ago
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Geat is pronounced in either of the following ways:
gēt = b) rhyme with “Feat”,
or yāt. = a) rhyme with “Great”.
Geat is listed at dictionary.com.
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4 years ago
Geat Pronunciation
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A few days ago
Wow – Beowulf was a LONG time ago. I *think* that it rhymes with “great,” though.
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