See also: VITE, Vite, vîte, víte, and vitæ

French

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Etymology

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From Old French viste, of disputed origin:.

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Adverb

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vite

  1. quickly

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vite (plural vites)

  1. (obsolete or informal) quick; fast

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Friulian

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Etymology

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From Latin vīta.

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vite f (plural vitis)

  1. life

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvi.te/
  • Rhymes: -ite
  • Hyphenation: vì‧te

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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vite f (plural viti)

  1. screw
    collegarlo al corpo con una vite a filettatura
    attach it to the body with a threaded screw
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Descendants
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  • Ottoman Turkish: ویده

Etymology 2

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From Latin vītem

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vite f (plural viti)

  1. vine
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Etymology 3

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Noun

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vite f

  1. plural of vita
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Latin

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vīte

  1. ablative singular of vītis

Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin vīta.

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vite f

  1. life
  2. lifestyle, more
  3. life story

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Neapolitan

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vite

  1. plural of vita

Norman

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Etymology

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From Old French viste, of disputed origin; see vite.

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vite m or f

  1. fast

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vite

  1. quickly, soon

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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  • vide (non-standard since 1907)

Etymology

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From Old Norse vita, from Proto-Germanic *witaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (see).

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  • IPA(key): /²ʋiːtɛ/, [²ʋiːt̪ə]

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vite (imperative vit, present tense vet or veit, passive vites, simple past visste, past participle visst, present participle vitende)

  1. to know (be certain or sure about (something); have knowledge of)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse vita.

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  • IPA(key): /²ʋɪːtə/, /²ʋɪtə/

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vite m (definite singular viten, indefinite plural vitar, definite plural vitarne)

  1. (pre-1917 or dialectal) alternative form of vete (beacon)
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vite (present tense veit, past tense visste, past participle visst, passive infinitive vitast, present participle vitande, imperative vit)

  1. Alternative form of vita

Romanian

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vite

  1. plural of vită

Serbo-Croatian

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Participle

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vite (Cyrillic spelling вите)

  1. feminine plural passive past participle of viti

Swedish

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Etymology 1

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From Old Swedish vite (penalty), from Proto-Germanic *wītaną. Compare Icelandic víti and English wite (penalty).

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vite n

  1. a penalty (usually a kind of fine, for breaching regulations or failing to fulfill an obligation, included as a clause in an agreement or the like)
    utdöma vite
    impose a (monetary) penalty
  2. (in "vid vite") under penalty (having to pay a fine or the like if failing to do something)
    att åläggas att göra något vid vite av 20 000 kronor
    to be ordered to do something under penalty of a fine of 20,000 kronor
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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vite

  1. definite natural masculine singular of vit

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