Old English

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Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *garihtiją (right, justice). Cognate with Old High German girihti. More at right.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /jeˈrix.te/, [jeˈriç.te]

Noun

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ġerihte n (nominative plural ġerihtu)

  1. right; due; justice
  2. (religious) Rite; office

Declension

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