ridire

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Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish ritire (rider, knight), from Old English ridere (horseman); see Scottish Gaelic ridire.

Noun

ridire m (genitive singular ridire, nominative plural ridirí)

  1. (nobility, chess) knight
  2. man of property

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Chess pieces in Irish · fir fichille (layout · text)
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banríon caiseal easpag ridire ceithearnach, fichillín

Italian

Etymology

From ri- +‎ dire.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /riˈdi.re/
  • Rhymes: -ire
  • Hyphenation: ri‧dì‧re

Verb

ridìre (first-person singular present ridìco, first-person singular past historic ridìssi, past participle ridétto, first-person singular imperfect ridicévo, second-person singular imperative ridì' or (with syntactic gemination after the verb) ridì, auxiliary avére)

  1. (transitive) to repeat, to say again
  2. (transitive) to retell, to relate
  3. (transitive) to gossip
  4. (transitive) to recount, to narrate
  5. (transitive) to recite
  6. (transitive) to reply
  7. (transitive) to criticize, to object
  8. (intransitive) to complain, to find fault

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Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish ritire (rider, knight) (compare Welsh rheidyr), from Old English ridere (horseman), ridda, riddan (knight) (compare German Ritter (knight), Old Norse riddari (rider, knight)); related to English ride (see réidh).

Noun

ridire m (genitive singular ridire, plural ridirean)

  1. (nobility, chess) knight, cavalier

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Chess pieces in Scottish Gaelic · fir-tàileisg (layout · text)
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rìgh banrigh tùr easbaig ridire pàn