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Asturian
Verb
retas
- second-person singular present subjunctive of retar
Galician
Verb
retas
- second-person singular present indicative of retar
Indonesian
Etymology
Inherited from Malay retas.
Pronunciation
Adjective
rêtas
- opened up
- Synonyms: putus, terbuka
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Noun
rêtas (plural retas-retas, first-person possessive retasku, second-person possessive retasmu, third-person possessive retasnya)
- (geology) intrusive rock
Further reading
Latin
Noun
rētās
- accusative plural of rētae
Latvian
Adjective
retas
- inflection of rets:
- genitive singular feminine
- nominative/accusative plural feminine
Lithuanian
Etymology
From Proto-Balto-Slavic *retas, *redas. Cognate with Latvian rȩts, rēds (“sparse, rare”) and Proto-Slavic *rědъkъ.
Adjective
rẽtas m (feminine retà, neuter rẽta) stress pattern 4
- thin, sparse
- Antonym: tankus (“dense”)
- rare, uncommon
- Antonym: dažnas (“common”)
- few (used with singular nouns)
- Antonym: dažnas (“common”)
- retà dienà neskaũda kójų ― there are few days when my feet don't ache (literally, “a rare day feet don't ache”)
- (East Aušktaitian) slow, immobile
Declension
Non-pronominal forms (neįvardžiuotinės formos) of retas
Pronominal forms (įvardžiuotinės formos) of retas
Derived terms
References
- ^ “rẽtas” in Hock et al., Altlitauisches etymologisches Wörterbuch 2.0 (online, 2020–); p. 991 in ALEW 1.1 (online, 2019).
- ^ “retas”, in Lietuvių kalbos etimologinio žodyno duomenų bazė [Lithuanian etymological dictionary database], 2007–2012
- ^ Vytautas Ambrazas (2006) Lithuanian Grammar, 2nd revised edition, →ISBN, page 519
Further reading
- “retas”, in Lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of the Lithuanian language], lkz.lt, 1941–2024
- “retas”, in Dabartinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of contemporary Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, 1954–2024
Portuguese
Noun
retas
- plural of reta
Spanish
Verb
retas
- second-person singular present indicative of retar
Swedish
Verb
retas
- passive infinitive of reta
- present passive of reta
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