reiten

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German [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From Old High German rītan, from Proto-Germanic *rīdaną, from Proto-Indo-European *reydʰ-. Compare Low German rieden, Dutch rijden, English ride, Danish ride, Swedish rida.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈʀaɪ̯tn̩/, /ˈʀaɪ̯tən/
  • (file)

Verb [edit]

reiten (class 1 strong, third-person singular simple present reitet, past tense ritt, past participle geritten, past subjunctive ritte, auxiliary haben or sein)

  1. (intransitive, auxiliary: “sein”) to ride; to travel by horse
  2. (transitive, auxiliary: “haben”) to ride on the back of (someone or something)

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