riicht
Luxembourgish edit
Alternative forms edit
- rit (now southern dialects)
Etymology edit
From Old High German *riht, variant of reht (whence Luxembourgish riets), both from Proto-Germanic *rehtaz. Cognate with German recht, English right, Dutch recht, Icelandic réttur.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
riicht (masculine riichten, neuter riicht, comparative méi riicht, superlative am riichtsten)
Declension edit
declension of riicht
| number and gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | hien ass riicht | si ass riicht | et ass riicht | si si(nn) riicht | |
| nominative / accusative |
attributive and/or after determiner | riichten | riicht | riicht | riicht |
| independent without determiner | riichtes | riichter | |||
| dative | after any declined word | riichten | riichter | riichten | riichten |
| as first declined word | riichtem | riichtem | |||
Adverb edit
riicht
- straight, in a straight line