rit
English
Etymology
From Middle English ritten (“to cut, score, slit, tear”), from Old English *rittan (“to cut, score, slit, tear,”) (compare Old High German rizzen), from Proto-Germanic *ritjaną (“to cut, scratch”) (compare with Proto-Slavic *rězati (“to cut, carve, engrave”)). Cognate with German ritzen (“to scratch”). See also rat.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɪt
Verb
rit (third-person singular simple present rits, present participle ritting, simple past and past participle ritted)
- (Northern England, Scotland) To scratch or score.
- (Northern England, Scotland) To tear, rip, rend.
- (Northern England, Scotland) To slit.
Albanian
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɪt/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɪt
Etymology 1
Possibly a borrowing from Middle Low German rit or Middle High German ritt, related to Middle Dutch rêde, dialectal Dutch reed.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
rit
- first-, second- and third-person singular present indicative of ritten
- imperative of ritten
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʁi/
Verb
rit
Further reading
- “rit” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɪːt/
- Rhymes: -ɪːt
Noun
rit n (genitive singular rits, nominative plural rit)
Declension
Derived terms
terms derived from rit meaning a literary work
- ritröð
- ritsafn
terms derived from rit meaning a chart or diagram
- dreifirit (correlation diagram, dispersion diagram, scattergram)
- Dynkin-rit (Dynkin diagram)
- eftirlitsrit (control chart)
- eiginfylgnirit (autocorrellogram)
- fallrit (functional graph, graph)
- flæðirit (flow chart)
- fylgnirit (correlogram)
- hyrnurit (simplex algorithm)
- línurit (functional graph, graph)
- myndrit (pictogram)
- prósentustöplarit, hlutfallsstöplarit (band chart)
- punktarit (correlation diagram, dispersion diagram, scattergram)
- sjálffylgnirit (autocorrellogram)
- skífurit (circular chart, circular graph, pie chart)
- stuðlarit (area histogram, histogram)
- stöplarit (bar diagram, column diagram)
- súlurit (area histogram, histogram)
- tíðnirit (frequency diagram)
- varprit (functional graph, graph)
- venslarit (graph)
- örvarit (diagram)
Lhao Vo
References
- Paul K. Benedict, Sino-Tibetan: A Conspectus (1972, →ISBN, page 61 (rit)
- Proto-Northern-Burmic Reconstruction (SIL) (ɣit⁴)
- Huang Bufan (editor), Xu Shouchun, Chen Jiaying, Wan Huiyin, A Tibeto-Burman Lexicon (1992; Central Minorities University, Beijing) (ɣək³¹)
Occitan
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *ritь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrít/
- Tonal orthography: rȉt
Declension
Derived terms
- ríten
- rítnik
Swedish
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ríːt] (example of pronunciation)
- Rhymes: -íːt
- (northern í-ý merger) Rhymes: -íːt, -ýːt
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