ritual

Alternative forms

• rituall (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin adjective rītuālis, from noun rītuum (“rite”), + adjective suffix -ālis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɹɪ.tʃu.əl/

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Adjective

ritual (comparative more ritual, superlative most ritual)

1. Related to a rite or repeated set of actions.

   They performed the ritual lighting of the candles.

Noun

ritual (plural rituals)

1. rite; a repeated set of actions

   They carried out the ritual carefully.

Noun

ritual m (plural rituals)

1. ritual

Noun

ritual n (singular definite ritualet, plural indefinite ritualer)

1. ritual

   Synonym: ritus

References

• “ritual” in Den Danske Ordbog

Adjective

ritual m (feminine singular rituala, masculine plural rituai, feminine plural rituales)

1. ritual

Etymology

From Latin ritualis, from ritus

Noun

ritual n (definite singular ritualet, indefinite plural ritual or ritualer, definite plural rituala or ritualene)

1. a ritual

References

• “ritual” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology

From Latin ritualis, from ritus

Noun

ritual n (definite singular ritualet, indefinite plural ritual, definite plural rituala)

1. a ritual

References

• “ritual” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Adjective

ritual m, f (plural rituais, comparable)

1. ritual

Noun

ritual m (plural rituais)

1. ritual

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ritǔaːl/
• Hyphenation: ri‧tu‧al

Noun

ritùāl m (Cyrillic spelling риту̀а̄л)

1. ritual

Adjective

ritual (plural rituales)

1. ritual

Noun

ritual m (plural rituales)

1. rite