rett
See also: rétt
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse réttr, from Proto-Germanic *rehtaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɾɛt/
Adjective
rett (neuter singular rett, definite singular and plural rette)
- right
- straight
Derived terms
Terms derived from rett (adjective)
- loddrett
- opprett
- ordrett
- rett og slett
- rettskriving, rettskrivning
- rett vinkel
- vannrett, vassrett
- vinkelrett
Noun
rett m (definite singular retten, indefinite plural retter, definite plural rettene)
- a right
- justice, law, jurisprudence
- a court (court of law)
- dish, course (part of a meal)
- tre retters middag - three-course meal
Derived terms
Terms derived from rett (noun)
- eiendomsrett
- enerett
- forrett
- hovedrett
- høyesterett
- lagmannsrett
- menneskerett
- opphavsrett
- rettmessig
- rettsavgjørelse
- rettslig
- rettspleie
- rettssak
- rettssal
- rettsspørsmål
- rettsvitenskap
- selskapsrett
- stemmerett
- strafferett
See also
- rettighet
Verb
rett
- imperative of rette
References
- “rett” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse réttr, from Proto-Germanic *rehtaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rɛtː/
Adjective
rett (neuter singular rett, definite singular and plural rette)
- right
- straight
Derived terms
Terms derived from rett (adjective)
- loddrett
- opprett
- ordrett
- rett og slett
- rettskriving
- rett vinkel
- vassrett
- vinkelrett
Noun
rett m (definite singular retten, indefinite plural rettar, definite plural rettane)
- a right
- (law) a court
Noun
rett m (definite singular retten, indefinite plural retter or rettar, definite plural rettene or rettane)
- course, dish (part of a meal)
Derived terms
Terms derived from rett (noun)
- eigedomsrett
- forrett
- lagmannsrett
- menneskerett
- opphavsrett
- rettmessig
- rettsleg
- rettspleie
- rettssak
- rettsskipnad
- rettsspørsmål
- selskapsrett
- stemmerett
- strafferett
References
- “rett” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Verb
rett
- supine of reda.
Westrobothnian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /retː/, [rétʰː]
- Rhymes: -étː
Etymology 1
From Old Norse réttr, from Proto-Germanic *rehtaz.
Adjective
rett (comparative rettänä or rettane or rettan)
- Straight.
- Right, correct.
Antonyms
- (straight): skakk
Derived terms
- rettsönsj (“clockwise; appropriate”)
- rettnu (“soon”)
- rettve
- rettvedø
Related terms
- riit
See also
- radt
Etymology 2
From Old Norse réttr, from Proto-Germanic *rehtuz.
Noun
rett m
- Dish, course.