ripe

== English == === Pronunciation === (UK, US) IPA(key): /ɹaɪp/ Rhymes: -aɪp === Etymology 1 === From Middle English ripe, rype, from Old English rīpe (“ripe, mature”), from Proto-West Germanic *rīpī, from Proto-Germanic *rīpijaz, *rīpiz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyb- (“to snatch”). Cognate with West Frisian ryp (“ripe”), Dutch rijp (“ripe”), German reif (“ripe”). Related to reap. ==== Alternative forms ==== rype (obsolete) ==== Adjective ==== ripe (comparative riper, superlative ripest) Of a fruit, vegetable, seed, etc., ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature. Of a food, advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow. (figuratively) Having attained its full development; mature; perfected. Synonym: consummate (archaic) Of a sore, tumor, etc., maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge. Ready for action or effect; prepared. (colloquial) Of a person, ready, willing, eager. Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness. (obsolete) Intoxicated. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:drunk (law) Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law. Smelly: having a disagreeable odor. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:malodorous ===== Antonyms ===== unripe ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Translations ===== ==== Noun ==== ripe (plural ripes) (agriculture) A fruit or vegetable which has ripened. ===== Translations ===== ==== Verb ==== ripe (third-person singular simple present ripes, present participle riping, simple past and past participle riped) (intransitive) To ripen or mature. ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === From Middle English ripe, from Latin ripa. ==== Noun ==== ripe (plural ripes) The bank of a river. ===== Related terms ===== riparian === Etymology 3 === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) ==== Verb ==== ripe (third-person singular simple present ripes, present participle riping, simple past and past participle riped) (transitive, obsolete) To search; to rummage. ===== Related terms ===== rip === Etymology 4 === An alteration of rife. ==== Adjective ==== ripe (not comparable) (proscribed, used with with) Rife === Anagrams === Peri, peri, peri-, pier, prie == Finnish == === Etymology === From a sound-symbolic root rip- +‎ -e. The stem is also found in ripottaa (“to sprinkle”), ripistä (“to crackle quietly”) and rippu (“nugget, pinch”). Cognates include Karelian ripe (“crumb; lodicule”) and rippuine (“(leftover) piece, scrap”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈripeˣ/, [ˈripe̞(ʔ)] Rhymes: -ipe Syllabification(key): ri‧pe Hyphenation(key): ri‧pe === Noun === ripe (chiefly in the plural) the leftovers, remains ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== References ==== === Further reading === “ripe”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[7] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023 === Anagrams === peri, peri-, repi == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁip/ Homophones: ripes, ripent === Verb === ripe inflection of riper: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “ripe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === péri, pire, prie, prié == Galician == === Verb === ripe inflection of ripar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈri.pe/ Rhymes: -ipe Hyphenation: rì‧pe === Noun === ripe f plural of ripa === Anagrams === iper-, peri, peri-, perì == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === Of unknown origin (noun, sense 1); from the same origin as rive (noun sense 2 and verb) === Noun === ripe f or m (definite singular ripa or ripen, indefinite plural riper, definite plural ripene) (nautical) gunwale, edge Synonyms: båtripe, esing a scratch ==== Alternative forms ==== rip === Verb === ripe (imperative rip, present tense riper, passive ripes, simple past ripa or ripet or ripte, past participle ripa or ripet or ript, present participle ripende) to scratch, score to strike (a match) === References === “ripe” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “ripe_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). “ripe_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). “ripe_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /²riːpə/ === Etymology 1 === Unknown. ==== Alternative forms ==== rip, ripa ==== Noun ==== ripe f (definite singular ripa, indefinite plural riper, definite plural ripene) (nautical) gunwale, edge Synonyms: båtripe, esing === Etymology 2 === Of the same origin as rive. ==== Alternative forms ==== ripa ==== Verb ==== ripe (present tense ripar, past tense ripa, past participle ripa, passive infinitive ripast, present participle ripande, imperative ripe/rip) to scratch, score to strike (a match) ==== Noun ==== ripe f (definite singular ripa, indefinite plural riper, definite plural ripene) a scratch Synonym: rip === References === “ripe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. === Anagrams === pire, prei, reip == Old English == === Etymology === From Proto-West Germanic *rīpī, from Proto-Germanic *rīpiz. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈriː.pe/ === Adjective === rīpe ripe mature ==== Declension ==== ==== Antonyms ==== unrīpe ==== Derived terms ==== rīpian rīpnes ==== Descendants ==== English: ripe == Portuguese == === Verb === ripe inflection of ripar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative