cuit
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin coctus, perfect passive participle of coquō (“cook, ripen”).
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈkujt/
- Rhymes: -ujt
Verb
cuit m (feminine cuida, masculine plural cuits, feminine plural cuides)
- past participle of coure
French
Etymology
From Old French cuit, from Latin coctus, perfect passive participle of coquō (“cook, ripen”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɥi/
Audio (file) Audio (CAN) (file) - Rhymes: -ɥi
Adjective
cuit (feminine cuite, masculine plural cuits, feminine plural cuites)
- cooked
- (slang) sozzled, smashed (intoxicated by alcohol)
Derived terms
- bien cuit
Related terms
- biscuit
Verb
cuit
- third-person singular present indicative of cuire
Participle
cuit (feminine cuite, masculine plural cuits, feminine plural cuites)
- past participle of cuire
Further reading
- “cuit”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Luiseño
Alternative forms
- kwit (Juaneño)
Noun
cuit
- (Luiseño) male-bodied person who lives as a woman and practices feminine activities (and may marry a man), traditionally regarded as strong and hence as particularly desirable as a wife, especially for a chief
See also
- two-spirit
- 'uleeki
References
- Sabine Lang, Men as Women, Women as Men (2010, →ISBN)
Norman
Etymology
From Old French cuit, from Latin coctus, perfect passive participle of coquō (“cook, ripen”).
Verb
cuit
- past participle of cuire
Adjective
cuit m
- cooked
Old French
Verb
cuit
- first-person singular present indicative of cuidier
Old Irish
Etymology
From Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis (compare Welsh peth (“thing”), Breton pezh (“piece”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kudʲ/
Noun
cuit f
- part, portion, share
- property, possession, means
- partiality, love for a person
- portion of food, (evening) meal
Inflection
Feminine i-stem | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | cuit | cuitL | cuitiH |
Vocative | cuit | cuitL | cuitiH |
Accusative | cuitN | cuitL | cuitiH |
Genitive | cotoH, cotaH | cotoH, cotaH | cuiteN |
Dative | cuitL | cuitib | cuitib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Derived terms
- ar chuit
- cuit adaill
- cuitigid
Descendants
- Middle Irish: cuit
- Irish: cuid
- Manx: cooid
- Scottish Gaelic: cuid
Mutation
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
cuit | chuit | cuit pronounced with /ɡ(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- G. Toner, M. Ní Mhaonaigh, S. Arbuthnot, D. Wodtko, M.-L. Theuerkauf, editors (2019), “cuit”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language