rita

See also: Rita, Ríta, ritā, rīta, and rītā

Faroese

rita' - kittiwake

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɹiːta/
  • Rhymes: -iːta
  • Homophones: ryta, ritað

Etymology 1

From Old Norse rytr.

Noun

rita f (genitive singular ritu, plural ritur)

  1. kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Declension
Declension of rita
f1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative rita ritan ritur riturnar
accusative ritu rituna ritur riturnar
dative ritu rituni ritum ritunum
genitive ritu ritunnar rita ritanna
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse ríta, rita, from Proto-Germanic *wrītaną (“to carve, write”), from Proto-Indo-European *wrey- (“to rip, tear”).

Verb

rita (third person singular past indicative ritaði, third person plural past indicative ritað, supine ritað)

  1. to write, to inscribe
Conjugation
Synonyms

Finnish

Noun

rita

  1. (hunting) A type of trap.

Declension

Inflection of rita (Kotus type 9/kala, t-d gradation)
nominative rita ridat
genitive ridan ritojen
partitive ritaa ritoja
illative ritaan ritoihin
singular plural
nominative rita ridat
accusative nom. rita ridat
gen. ridan
genitive ridan ritojen
ritainrare
partitive ritaa ritoja
inessive ridassa ridoissa
elative ridasta ridoista
illative ritaan ritoihin
adessive ridalla ridoilla
ablative ridalta ridoilta
allative ridalle ridoille
essive ritana ritoina
translative ridaksi ridoiksi
instructive — ridoin
abessive ridatta ridoitta
comitative — ritoineen

Anagrams

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɪːta/
  • Rhymes: -ɪːta

Etymology 1

From Old Norse rytr.

Noun

rita f (genitive singular ritu, nominative plural ritur)

  1. black-legged kittiwake, kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla)
Declension

Etymology 2

From Old Norse ríta, rita, from Proto-Germanic *wrītaną (“to carve, write”), from Proto-Indo-European *wrey- (“to rip, tear”).

Verb

rita (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative ritaði, supine ritað)

  1. to write, to inscribe
Conjugation
ritast — mediopassive voice (miðmynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur)		 að ritast
supine
(sagnbót)		 ritast
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		 ritandist **
** the mediopassive present participle is extremely rare and normally not used; it is never used attributively or predicatively, only for explicatory subclauses
indicative
(framsöguháttur)		 subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð)		 ég ritast við ritumst present
(nútíð)		 ég ritist við ritumst
þú ritast þið ritist þú ritist þið ritist
hann, hún, það ritast þeir, þær, þau ritast hann, hún, það ritist þeir, þær, þau ritist
past
(þátíð)		 ég ritaðist við rituðumst past
(þátíð)		 ég ritaðist við rituðumst
þú ritaðist þið rituðust þú ritaðist þið rituðust
hann, hún, það ritaðist þeir, þær, þau rituðust hann, hún, það ritaðist þeir, þær, þau rituðust
imperative
(boðháttur)		 ritast (þú) ritist (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
ritastu ritisti *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.
Synonyms
Derived terms
  • rita fullum stöfum (write unabbreviated)
  • rita orð fullum stöfum (write a word unabbreviated)

Latvian

Noun

rita m

  1. genitive singular form of rits

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈrʲɪt̪ɐ]

Verb

rìta

  1. third-person singular present tense of risti.
  2. third-person plural present tense of risti.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse ríta, from Proto-Germanic *wrītaną (“to carve, write”), from Proto-Indo-European *wrey- (“to rip, tear”).

Verb

rita (present tense ritar, past tense rita, past participle rita, passive infinitive ritast, present participle ritande, imperative rit/rita)

  1. to sketch vaguely, to carve, to write

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse ríta, rita, from Proto-Germanic *wrītaną (“to carve, write”), from Proto-Indo-European *wrey- (“to rip, tear”).

Pronunciation

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Verb

rita (present ritar, preterite ritade, supine ritat, imperative rita)

  1. to draw (a picture)

Conjugation

See also

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