rite

== English == === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ɹaɪt/ Homophones: right, wright, Wright, write Rhymes: -aɪt === Etymology 1 === Via Middle English and Old French, from Latin ritus. ==== Noun ==== rite (plural rites) A religious custom. (by extension) A prescribed behavior. ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== ritual ===== Translations ===== === Etymology 2 === Variation of right. ==== Adjective ==== rite (not comparable) Informal spelling of right. ===== Derived terms ===== ==== Adverb ==== rite (not comparable) Informal spelling of right. 1970-1975, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure One of our cats has a bald spot on his hind & it looks like it was shaved rite off. ==== Interjection ==== rite Informal spelling of right. ==== Noun ==== rite (plural rites) Informal spelling of right. === Anagrams === REIT, Teri, iter, iter., reit, tier, tire, trie == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Middle French rite, rit m (first attested in 1479), borrowed from Latin ritus m (“rite”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁit/ === Noun === rite m (plural rites) rite ==== Derived terms ==== rite de passage m rite byzantin m rite constantinopolitain m === Further reading === “rite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == German == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin rīte. === Pronunciation === === Adverb === rite (literary, rare) strictly in accordance with the rules === Further reading === “rite” in Duden online “rite”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German) “rite” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon == Irish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɾˠɪtʲə/ (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɾˠɨ̞tʲə/ === Etymology 1 === ==== Participle ==== rite past participle of righ ==== Adjective ==== rite taut, tense sharp, steep exposed [with le ‘to’] eager [with chun ‘for’] ===== Derived terms ===== riteacht f (“tautness”) ==== Further reading ==== Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “rite”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “rigthe”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language Quiggin, E. C. (1906), A Dialect of Donegal, Cambridge University Press, page 39 === Etymology 2 === ==== Participle ==== rite past participle of rith ==== Adjective ==== rite exhausted, extinct ===== Derived terms ===== rite anuas, rite síos (“run down”) (in health) ==== Further reading ==== Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “rite”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla [Irish–English Dictionary], Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN == Latin == === Etymology === Presumably from an ablative of an old third-declension form *rītis, related to rītus (“rite, custom”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈriː.tɛ] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈriː.te] === Adverb === rīte (not comparable) according to religious usage, with due observances, with proper ceremonies, ceremonially, solemnly, duly === References === “rite”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “rite”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "rite", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[3], London: Macmillan and Co. De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “rītus, -ūs”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 524 == Māori == === Etymology === From Proto-Eastern Polynesian *lite. Compare Hawaiian like. === Verb === rite to resemble; to be like, similar, alike ==== Derived terms ==== whakarite: to make something equal, to make something similar === References === John C. Moorfield (2011), “rite”, in Te Aka: Māori–English, English–Māori Dictionary and Index, 3rd edition, Longman/Pearson Education New Zealand, →ISBN == Middle High German == === Etymology 1 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈriːtə/ ==== Verb ==== rīte first-person singular present indicative of rīten first/third-person singular present subjunctive of rīten === Etymology 2 === ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈritə/ ==== Verb ==== rite second-person singular past indicative of rīten first/third-person singular past subjunctive of rīten == Murui Huitoto == === Etymology === Cognates include Minica Huitoto rite and Nüpode Huitoto ritde. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈɾitɛ] Hyphenation: ri‧te === Verb === rite (transitive) to plant ==== Conjugation ==== === References === Shirley Burtch (1983), Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎[4] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 214 Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017), A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎[5], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 87 == Old High German == === Verb === rīte first/third-person singular present subjunctive of rītan == Slovak == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /rice/, [ˈrice] Rhymes: -ice Hyphenation: ri‧te === Noun === rite nominative/accusative plural of riť