Definitions and meaning of rete
rete
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rete.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɹiːti/
- Rhymes: -iːti
Noun
rete (plural retes or retia)
- (anatomy) A network of blood vessels or nerves.
- An anatomical part resembling or including a network.
- A rotating cutaway plate or overlay on an astrolabe or starmap which represents the horizon; used to locate stars and other astronomical features.
Derived terms
Anagrams
- TREE, Tree, reet, teer, tree
Aragonese
Etymology
From Latin rēte.
Noun
rete m
- net
References
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) “rete”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
'Are'are
Verb
rete
- be good
References
- Kateřina Naitoro, A Sketch Grammar of 'Are'are: The Sound System and Morpho-Syntax (2013)
Asturian
Verb
rete
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive of retar
Central Malay
Alternative forms
- retau (Manna Serawai)
- reto (Lintang, Talo Serawai)
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अर्थ (artha, “meaning, wealth”). Doublet of reti.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rə.ˈta/
- (Besemah) IPA(key): [rə.ˈtɨ]
- (Ogan) IPA(key): [rə.ˈtɘ]
Noun
rete
- (Besemah, Ogan) wealth
Derived terms
References
- Aliana, Z. A., Arif, R. M., M Tuwi, M., Erman, A. M., Zakaria, A. R. (1985) “rete”, in Kamus Ogan–Indonesia [Ogan–Indonesian dictionary] (in Central Malay), Jakarta: Pusat Pembinaan dan Pengembangan Bahasa, Departemen Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan, pages 165–166
- Sutiono Mahdi (2014) “rete”, in Kamus bahasa Besemah–Indonesia–Inggris [Besemah–Indonesian–English dictionary] (in Central Malay), Jatinangor: Unpad Press, page 297
Chamicuro
Etymology
From Spanish red.
Noun
rete
- net
Chuukese
Etymology
re- + -te
Pronoun
rete
- they will never
- so they do not
Related terms
Dutch
Verb
rete
- (dated or formal) singular past subjunctive of rijten
Esperanto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrete/
- Rhymes: -ete
- Hyphenation: re‧te
Adverb
rete
- with a net
- clipping of interrete: on the Internet
Galician
Verb
rete
- inflection of retar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Guaraní
Noun
rete
- dependent form of tete
Haitian Creole
Etymology
From French rester.
Pronunciation
Verb
rete
- to live, reside
- to stay
- (idiomatic) Wait a short while.
Interlingua
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian rete, Portuguese rede, Spanish red and French réseaux, all ultimately from Latin rēte.
Noun
rete (plural retes)
- network (structure of interconnected elements for transit or communication or in a fabric, group of interacting agents)
Italian
Etymology
From Latin rēte (“net”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈre.te/
- Rhymes: -ete
- Hyphenation: ré‧te
Noun
rete f (plural reti)
- net, mesh
- calze e rete ― fishnet stockings
- network
- rete elettrica ― electricity grid
- (television) channel
- (soccer) goal
- base (of a bed)
Related terms
Anagrams
Latin
Alternative forms
- rētis (pre-Classical)
- rētia, rētium, rēta, rētum (Medieval)
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *rēti-, of uncertain origin. Some theories:
- From Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- (“separate, loose”), related to rārus, Lithuanian rėtis (“sieve”).
- Alternatively, borrowed from Semitic; compare Hebrew רֶשֶׁת (rešet, “net (for fishing and bird-catching)”), Ugaritic 𐎗𐎘𐎚 (rṯt, “net”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈreː.tɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈrɛː.t̪e]
Noun
rēte n (genitive rētis); third declension
- net, snare, network
- (figuratively) trap
- (Contemporary Latin) Web, Internet
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, pure i-stem).
Derived terms
- interrēte
- irrētiō
- rētiārius (“net-wielding gladiator”)
- rēticulum (“network”)
- rētifex (“net-maker”)
Descendants
References
- “rete”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rete”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "rete", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- rete in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “rete”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 521
Spanish
Verb
rete
- inflection of retar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Ternate
Pronunciation
Verb
rete
- (transitive) to stack up, pile, layer
Conjugation
References
- Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh
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