reit

See also: REIT and réit

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹiːt/

Noun

reit (countable and uncountable, plural reits)

  1. (UK, dialect, obsolete) sedge; seaweed
    • 1661, Robert Lovell, ΠΑΝΖΩΟΡΥΚΤΟΛΟΓΙΑ [PANZŌORYKTOLOGIA]. Sive Panzoologicomineralogia. Or A Compleat History of Animals and Minerals, Containing the Summe of All Authors, both Ancient and Modern, Galenicall and Chymicall, [...], Oxford, Oxfordshire: [] Hen[ry] Hall, for Jos[eph] Godwin, →OCLC:
      The Squillae [] live in marine [] places: their meat is oisters, and reites.

References

Anagrams

Estonian

Noun

reit

  1. partitive singular of reis

German

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

reit

  1. singular imperative of reiten

Latgalian

Etymology 1

Akin to Latvian rīt.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈræ̂i̯t]
  • Hyphenation: reit

Adverb

reit

  1. tomorrow

Etymology 2

Akin to Latvian rīt

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈræ̀i̯t]
  • Hyphenation: reit

Verb

reit

  1. (transitive) to swallow

References

  • Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN

Luxembourgish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʀɑɪ̯t/

Verb

reit

  1. inflection of reiden:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person plural present indicative
    3. second-person singular imperative
    4. second-person plural imperative

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛɪːt/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse reitr m.

Noun

reit m (definite singular reiten, indefinite plural reitar, definite plural reitane)

  1. a plot of land; a small field, patch
    Synonym: åkerlapp

reit f (definite singular reita, indefinite plural reiter, definite plural reitene)

  1. a furrow
    Synonym: fòr
  2. a line
    Synonyms: strek, stripe, linje
Derived terms
  • nepereit
  • reitbruk

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

reit

  1. imperative of reite

References

  • “reit” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • “reit”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016
  • “reit” in Ivar Aasen (1873) Norsk Ordbog med dansk Forklaring

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Old High German

Verb

reit

  1. first/third-person singular past indicative of rītan

Old Norse

Noun

reit m

  1. accusative singular of reitr

Welsh

Etymology

Borrowed from English right.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rei̯t/
  • Rhymes: -ei̯t

Adverb

reit

  1. very
  2. quite

Interjection

reit

  1. right
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