riten

See also: Riten and riten.

Japanese

Romanization

riten

1. Rōmaji transcription of りてん

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From Old Dutch *rītan, from Proto-West Germanic *hrītan, from Proto-Germanic *hrītaną.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈriːtən/

Verb

riten

1. to rip, to tear

Inflection

Strong class 1
Infinitive	riten
3rd sg. past	rêet
3rd pl. past	rēten
Past participle	gerēten
Infinitive	riten
In genitive	ritens
In dative	ritene
Indicative	Present	Past
1st singular	rite	rêet
2nd singular	rijts, rites	rēets, rētes
3rd singular	rijt, ritet	rêet
1st plural	riten	rēten
2nd plural	rijt, ritet	rēet, rētet
3rd plural	riten	rēten
Subjunctive	Present	Past
1st singular	rite	rēte
2nd singular	rijts, rites	rētes
3rd singular	rite	rēte
1st plural	riten	rēten
2nd plural	rijt, ritet	rētet
3rd plural	riten	rēten
Imperative	Present
Singular	rijt, rite
Plural	rijt, ritet
	Present	Past
Participle	ritende	gerēten

Descendants

• Dutch: rijten
• Limburgish: riete

Further reading

• “riten”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “riten”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN