reta
Asturian edit
Verb edit
reta
- inflection of retar:
Galician edit
Verb edit
reta
- inflection of retar:
Iban edit
Etymology edit
From Malay harta, from Sanskrit अर्थ (artha).
Noun edit
reta
Derived terms edit
Latvian edit
Adjective edit
reta
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Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin rēcta, feminine of rēctus (“straight”), from perfect passive participle of regō (“to rule”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- (“to straighten, to direct”).
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: re‧ta
Adjective edit
reta
Noun edit
reta f (plural retas)
- (geometry) line (infinite one-dimensional figure)
- a straight section of a path or road
- Antonym: curva
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reta
- inflection of retar:
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse reita, from Proto-Germanic *wraitijaną.
Pronunciation edit
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Verb edit
reta (present retar, preterite retade, supine retat, imperative reta)
- to tease
- to annoy or irritate or provoke; to make somebody or something irritated
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of reta (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | reta | retas | ||
Supine | retat | retats | ||
Imperative | reta | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | reten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | retar | retade | retas | retades |
Ind. plural1 | reta | retade | retas | retades |
Subjunctive2 | rete | retade | retes | retades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | retande | |||
Past participle | retad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |