English

Preposition

outen

1. (archaic or dialectal) Out; out of; out from.

   • 1914, Edgar Rice Burrows, The Mucker, HTML edition, The Gutenberg Project, published 2009:

     so if any of you ginks are me frien's yeh better keep outen here so's yeh won't get hurted.

Adjective

outen ‎(comparative more outen, superlative most outen)

1. (chiefly dialectal) Being from without; strange; foreign; peculiar.

   an outen man

Derived terms

• outener

Etymology 2

From out +‎ -en.

Verb

outen ‎(third-person singular simple present outens, present participle outening, simple past and past participle outened)

1. (transitive, chiefly dialectal) To put out; extinguish.

   outen the light

German

Etymology

Borrowing from English to out.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈʔaʊ̯tn̩]

Verb

outen ‎(third-person singular simple present outet, past tense outete, past participle geoutet, auxiliary haben)

1. (reflexive, colloquial) to out oneself (reveal oneself as having a certain secret)
2. (LGBT) to out (reveal (a person) to be secretly homosexual)

   Meine Schwester hat mich bei meinen Eltern geoutet!‎

   My sister outed me to my parents!

3. (reflexive, LGBT) to come out of the closet, come out

   Wann hast du dich geoutet?‎

   When did you come out?

Conjugation

Adjective

outen

1. inflected form of out