geriht

== Old English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /jeˈrixt/, [jeˈriçt] === Etymology 1 === From Proto-Germanic *garehtaz, equivalent to ġe- +‎ riht. Cognate with Gothic 𐌲𐌰𐍂𐌰𐌹𐌷𐍄𐍃 (garaihts), German, Luxembourgish and Dutch gerecht. ==== Alternative forms ==== ġereht, ġereoht, ġeryht ==== Adjective ==== ġeriht right; just ===== Declension ===== ===== Descendants ===== Middle English: irihte === Etymology 2 === From Proto-Germanic *garihtiją, *garehtuz. Cognate with Old High German girihti. ==== Alternative forms ==== ġereht, ġereoht, ġeryht ==== Noun ==== ġeriht n (nominative plural ġeriht) that which is right, just, or fair; justice; equity a right rule; regulation; law duty; office truth direction; a straight line account; reckoning ===== Synonyms ===== ġerihte ===== Related terms ===== ġerihtan