richt

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See also: rìcht

Dutch

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɪxt

Verb

richt

  1. inflection of richten:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative

Scots

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle English riȝt, riht, from Old English riht, reht, from Proto-West Germanic *reht, from Proto-Germanic *rehtaz. More at right.

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Adjective

richt (comparative mair richt, superlative maist richt)

  1. right
  2. sane

Adverb

richt (not comparable)

  1. properly, thoroughly

Noun

richt (plural richts)

  1. law; rule
  2. duty
  3. that which is (morally) just
  4. fairness; justice
  5. right