riotte

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Middle French riote (“quarrel”), from Old French riote (“quarrel”), perhaps related to riboter or from Latin rugiō (“to roar”).[1]

Cognate to English riot and Occitan riòta.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʁjɔt/
  • Audio (Île-de-France)(file)

Noun[edit]

riotte f (plural riottes)

  1. (dated) squabble; a minor dispute; a petty quarrel
    Synonyms: dispute, guéguerre

References[edit]

  1. ^ “riotte” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie française, 8th Edition (1932–35).

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Noun[edit]

riotte f

  1. plural of riotta

References[edit]


Anagrams[edit]

Middle French[edit]

Noun[edit]

riotte f (plural riottes)

  1. Alternative spelling of riote

Old French[edit]

Noun[edit]

riotte oblique singular, f (oblique plural riottes, nominative singular riotte, nominative plural riottes)

  1. Alternative spelling of riote[1] [2]
  2. Alternative form of reorte[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle (1881) (riotte)
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