reht

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Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *reht.

Adjective

reht

  1. right

Inflection

Declension of reht (a-stem)
strong declension
case masculine feminine neuter plural
nominative reht reht reht rehta, rehte
accusative rehtan, rehten rehta reht rehta, rehte
genitive rehtes rehtero rehtes rehtero
dative rehtin, rehtemo rehtero rehtin, rehtemo rehton
weak declension
case masculine feminine neuter plural
nominative rehto rehta rehta rehton
accusative rehton rehton rehta rehton
genitive rehtin rehton rehtin rehtono
dative rehtin rehton rehtin rehton

Descendants

  • Middle Dutch: recht
    • Dutch: recht
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: rekti
      • Jersey Dutch: rääxt
      • Negerhollands: recht, rek, ret, tret, regt
        • → Virgin Islands Creole: tret (dated)
      • → Papiamentu: rècht
      • → Saramaccan: leti
    • Limburgish: rèch

Further reading

  • “reht (II)”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old English

Pronunciation

Adjective

reht

  1. Alternative form of riht

Declension

Declension of reht — Strong
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative reht reht reht
Accusative rehtne rehte reht
Genitive rehtes rehtre rehtes
Dative rehtum rehtre rehtum
Instrumental rehte rehtre rehte
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative rehte rehta, rehte reht
Accusative rehte rehta, rehte reht
Genitive rehtra rehtra rehtra
Dative rehtum rehtum rehtum
Instrumental rehtum rehtum rehtum
Declension of reht — Weak
Singular Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative rehta rehte rehte
Accusative rehtan rehtan rehte
Genitive rehtan rehtan rehtan
Dative rehtan rehtan rehtan
Instrumental rehtan rehtan rehtan
Plural Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative rehtan rehtan rehtan
Accusative rehtan rehtan rehtan
Genitive rehtra, rehtena rehtra, rehtena rehtra, rehtena
Dative rehtum rehtum rehtum
Instrumental rehtum rehtum rehtum

Old High German

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *reht, whence also Old English riht, Old Norse réttr.

Adjective

reht

  1. right

Descendants

Old Saxon

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *reht, whence also Old English riht, Old Norse réttr.

Adjective

reht

  1. right

Descendants

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