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Old English · noun

gerihte

Normalised ġerihte

Part of speech
noun, neuter
Declension
strong ja-stem
IPA
/jeˈrix.te/
[jeˈriç.te]
Syllables
je · ˈrix · te (3 syllables)
Modern English
justiceduerite

Meaning

  1. right; due; justice

  2. Rite; office

Declension

Declension of gerihte
SingularPlural
Nominative ġerihteġerihtu
Accusative ġerihteġerihtu
Genitive ġerihtesġerihta
Dative ġerihteġerihtum

All forms (5)

Etymology

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

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