riet
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch riet, from Middle Dutch riet, from Old Dutch riet, ried, *riod, from Proto-West Germanic *hreud (“reed”).
Pronunciation
Noun
riet (plural riete, diminutive rietjie)
Derived terms
Danish
Verb
riet
- past participle of ri
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch riet, from Old Dutch riet, ried, *riod, from Proto-West Germanic *hreud (“reed”).
Pronunciation
Noun
riet n (plural rieten, diminutive rietje n)
Derived terms
Descendants
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
Verb
riet
Latvian
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Etymology
From Proto-Baltic *rey-tey, *rey-ti, from Proto-Indo-European *rey-. The original diphthong ey is still seen in the present tense forms (reju, etc.). Cognates include Lithuanian ríeti (“to bark; to scold”), Old Prussian rīgewings (/rījewinɡs/, “quarreling”), Russian dialectal ра́ять (rájatʹ, “to make noise”), Old High German rērēn, Middle High German rēren (“to bleat, to bellow, to shout”), German röhren, Sanskrit रायति (rāyati, “to bark”), Ossetian рӕйын (ræjyn), рӕйун (ræjun), Northern Kurdish reyîn (“to bark”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
riet (transitive, 1st conjugation, present reju, rej, rej, past rēju)
- (of animals, especially dogs) to bark (to produce short, loud noises with the vocal organs)
- Nakts vidū suņi sāka neganti riet. ― In the middle of the night, the dogs started barking fiercely.
- Naktīs varēja dzirdēt vilkus gaudojam un lapsas rejam māju tuvumā. ― At night, one could hear the wolves wailing and the foxes barking near the house.
- (of machine guns) to bark (to shoot rapidly)
- Kauca lielgabali, rēja ložmetēji, mežs stenēja. ― The cannons howled, the machine guns barked, the forest groaned.
- (of people) to bark (to talk loud, usually angrily)
- Lizalka, mūžam ar visu neapmierināta, rēja uz cilvēkiem gluži kā suns. ― Lizalka, eternally dissatisfied with everything, barked at people just like a dog.
Conjugation
INDICATIVE (īstenības izteiksme) | IMPERATIVE (pavēles izteiksme) | ||||
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Present (tagadne) |
Past (pagātne) |
Future (nākotne) | |||
1st pers. sg. | es | reju | rēju | riešu | — |
2nd pers. sg. | tu | rej | rēji | riesi | rej |
3rd pers. sg. | viņš, viņa | rej | rēja | ries | lai rej |
1st pers. pl. | mēs | rejam | rējām | riesim | riesim |
2nd pers. pl. | jūs | rejat | rējāt | riesiet, riesit |
rejiet |
3rd pers. pl. | viņi, viņas | rej | rēja | ries | lai rej |
RENARRATIVE (atstāstījuma izteiksme) | PARTICIPLES (divdabji) | ||||
Present | rejot | Present Active 1 (Adj.) | rejošs | ||
Past | esot rējis | Present Active 2 (Adv.) | riedams | ||
Future | riešot | Present Active 3 (Adv.) | rejot | ||
Imperative | lai rejot | Present Active 4 (Obj.) | rejam | ||
CONDITIONAL (vēlējuma izteiksme) | Past Active | rējis | |||
Present | rietu | Present Passive | — | ||
Past | būtu rējis | Past Passive | — | ||
DEBITIVE (vajadzības izteiksme) | NOMINAL FORMS | ||||
Indicative | (būt) jārej | Infinitive (nenoteiksme) | riet | ||
Conjunctive 1 | esot jārej | Negative Infinitive | neriet | ||
Conjunctive 2 | jārejot | Verbal noun | riešana |
Derived terms
- prefixed verbs:
- other derived terms:
See also
References
- ^ Karulis, Konstantīns (1992) “riet”, in Latviešu Etimoloģijas Vārdnīca (in Latvian), Rīga: AVOTS, →ISBN
Luxembourgish
Verb
riet
- inflection of rieden:
Volapük
Noun
riet (nominative plural riets)
Declension
- Latvian etymologies from LEV
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Old Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Old Dutch
- Afrikaans terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Afrikaans terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Afrikaans terms with IPA pronunciation
- Afrikaans lemmas
- Afrikaans nouns
- Danish non-lemma forms
- Danish past participles
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms inherited from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Old Dutch
- Dutch terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic
- Dutch terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation
- Dutch terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Dutch/it
- Rhymes:Dutch/it/1 syllable
- Dutch terms with homophones
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch nouns
- Dutch nouns with plural in -en
- Dutch neuter nouns
- German terms with audio links
- German non-lemma forms
- German verb forms
- Latvian terms derived from Proto-Baltic
- Latvian terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latvian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latvian words with broken intonation
- Latvian transitive verbs
- Latvian lemmas
- Latvian verbs
- Latvian terms with usage examples
- Latvian first conjugation verbs
- Latvian first conjugation verbs in -iet
- Latvian ie/e-j type (with lengthening) first conjugation verbs
- lv:Animal sounds
- lv:Dogs
- Luxembourgish non-lemma forms
- Luxembourgish verb forms
- Volapük lemmas
- Volapük nouns