ite

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ite"

Translingual

Symbol

ite

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Itene.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Itene terms

Akuwagel

Noun

ite

1. water

References

• transnewguinea.org, citing D. C. Laycock, Languages of the Lumi Subdistrict (West Sepik District), New Guinea (1968), Oceanic Linguistics, 7 (1): 36-66

Eastern Arrernte

Noun

ite

1. (anatomy) throat

References

• 2007. The UCLA Phonetics Lab Archive. Los Angeles, CA: UCLA Department of Linguistics.

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈite(ˣ)/, [ˈit̪e̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ite
• Syllabification^(key): i‧te
• Hyphenation^(key): ite

Pronoun

ite

1. (colloquial, dialectal) alternative form of itse (“oneself”) (personal pronoun; also in plural)

Inflection

Declension of ite noun case singular plural nominative ite – genitive ittensä – partitive itteään – accusative ittensä – inessive itessään – elative itestään – illative itteensä – adessive itellään – ablative iteltään – allative itelleen – essive ittenään – translative itekseen / iteks – abessive itettään – instructive – – comitative – –

Synonyms

• itse (standard Finnish)
• itte (colloquial, dialectal)
• ihe (dialectal)

Anagrams

• tie

Interlingua

Participle

ite

1. past participle of ir

Irish

Alternative forms

• ithte (superseded)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈitʲə/

Participle

ite

1. past participle of ith

Derived terms

• do-ite
• inite

Noun

ite m sg

1. genitive singular of ithe

Mutation

Mutated forms of ite

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ite	n-ite	hite	not applicable

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “ite”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959), “ite”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm

Japanese

Romanization

ite

1. Rōmaji transcription of いて

Khumi Chin

Etymology

From Proto-Kuki-Chin *ʔiʔ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ip. Cognates include Burmese အိပ် (ip) and Jingpho jup.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔi˥.te˧/

Verb

ite

1. (intransitive) to sleep

References

• K. E. Herr (2011), The phonological interpretation of minor syllables, applied to Lemi Chin‎^[2], Payap University, page 44

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈiː.tɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈiː.te]

Verb

īte

1. second-person plural present active imperative of eō

Murui Huitoto

Etymology

Cognates include Minica Huitoto ite and Nüpode Huitoto itde.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈitɛ]
• Hyphenation: i‧te

Verb

ite

1. (transitive) to give
2. (transitive) to have
3. (intransitive) to exist
   • 2008 [1978], Huitoto Murui Bible, 2nd edition, Mateo 1:11, page 5:

     Jeconías mɨcorɨ amatɨaɨ mɨcorɨaɨ jɨaɨ itɨmacɨ.

     The late Jeconiah's late brother also existed.

4. (copulative) to be
   • 2008 [1978], Huitoto Murui Bible, 2nd edition, Mateo 1:18:

     Naimɨe mɨcorɨ dɨga naiñaiño nia iñenia, Jesiñamui Joreño ie uaido naiñaiñona uruesitate.

     When she still wasn't married to him, the Holy Spirit impregnated her with its voice.

Conjugation

Conjugation of ite

Nonfuture indicative					Future indicative
	affirmative		negative			affirmative		negative
	m	f	m	f		m	f	m	f
1st sg	itɨkue		iñedɨkue		1st sg	iitɨkue		iñeitɨkue
2nd sg	ito		iñedo		2nd sg	iito		iñeito
3rd sg anim1)	itɨmɨe	itɨñaiño	iñedɨmɨe	iñedɨñaiño	3rd sg anim1)	iitɨmɨe	iitɨñaiño	iñeitɨmɨe	iñeitɨñaiño
1st du	itɨkoko	itɨkaɨñaɨ	iñedɨkoko	iñedɨkaɨñaɨ	1st du	iitɨkoko	iitɨkaɨñaɨ	iñeitɨkoko	iñeitɨkaɨñaɨ
2nd du	itomɨko	itomɨñoɨ	iñedomɨko	iñedomɨñoɨ	2nd du	iitomɨko	iitomɨñoɨ	iñeitomɨko	iñeitomɨñoɨ
3rd du anim1)	itaɨmaiaɨ	itaɨñuaɨ	iñedaɨmaiaɨ	iñedaɨñuaɨ	3rd du anim1)	iitaɨmaiaɨ	iitaɨñuaɨ	iñeitaɨmaiaɨ	iñeitaɨñuaɨ
1st pl	itɨkaɨ		iñedɨkaɨ		1st pl	iitɨkaɨ		iñeitɨkaɨ
2nd pl	itomoɨ		iñedomoɨ		2nd pl	iitomoɨ		iñeitomoɨ
3rd pl anim1)	itɨmakɨ		iñedɨmakɨ		3rd pl anim1)	iitɨmakɨ		iñeitɨmakɨ
3rd neut	ite		iñede		3rd neut	iite		iñeite
Imperative			Apprehensive	Future event	Passive		Negative passive		Overlap
simple	immediate	prohibitive			nonfuture	future	nonfuture	future
i! iño!	iñokai!	iñeno!	iza!	iye	iga	iyɨ	iñega	iñeyɨ	ikana
Conditional
real	hypothetical	immediate	negative
ia	ina	ikaina	iñenia

¹⁾ The animate 3rd person inflections are only used when the animacy of the subject needs to be emphasised. Otherwise, the neutral 3rd singular is used.
^*) Same-time forms may be formed from any indicative form by adding the ending -mo directly to the inflected form.
^**) The evidentiality markers -dɨ, -za and -ta may be added to any indicative form.

Derived terms

• iya

References

• Shirley Burtch (1983), Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎^[3] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 116
• Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017), A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎^[4], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 130

Sardinian

Alternative forms

• chite
• ita (Campidanese)

Etymology

From Latin quid. (Can this⁽⁺⁾ etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈite/

Adjective

ite (interrogative determiner)

1. what; which

Adverb

ite

1. (before a noun) what a; such (used as an intensifier)
2. (before an adjective) how (used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings)

Pronoun

ite

1. (interrogative) what

Derived terms

• abbite
• pro ite (“why”)

Related terms

• cale
• cando
• cantu
• chie, chene, chine
• comente
• proite, abbite
• ue, ube, uve
• unde

Scottish Gaelic

Etymology

From Old Irish ette.

Pronunciation

• (Lewis) IPA^(key): /ˈiʰtʲ(ə)/, [ˈiçtʲç(ə)]
• (Harris, Uist, Skye) IPA^(key): /ˈiçtʃə/, /ˈihʲtʃə/
• (Barra) IPA^(key): /ˈiçtʃʌ/

Noun

ite f (genitive singular ite, plural itean)

1. feather
2. fin (of fish)

Derived terms

• dàrna ite sgèith (“secondary”, noun) (ornithology)
• eàrr-ite (“tail feather”)
• iteileag (“kite”) (toy)
• prìomh ite sgèith, ite gàirdeanach (“primary”, noun) (ornithology)

Mutation

Mutation of ite

radical	eclipsis	with h-prothesis	with t-prothesis
ite	n-ite	h-ite	t-ite

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Turkish

Noun

ite

1. dative singular of it

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian eta, ita, from Proto-West Germanic *etan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈitə/

Verb

ite

1. to eat

Inflection

Strong class 1
infinitive	ite
3rd singular past	iet
past participle	iten
infinitive	ite
long infinitive	iten
gerund	iten n
auxiliary	hawwe
indicative	present tense	past tense
1st singular	yt	iet
2nd singular	ytst	ietst
clitic form	ytsto	ietsto
3rd singular	yt	iet
plural	ite	ieten
imperative	yt
participles	itend	iten

Derived terms

• iten
• ytlust

Further reading

• “ite”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011