pite

See also: pité, pitë, and pitę

Albanian

Etymology

A singularized plural of *pitë, from Proto-Albanian *pītu-, related to Lithuanian piẽtus (“noon meal, lunch”), Sanskrit पितु (pitú, “feeding, drink”), Old Irish ithid (“to eat”). Compare pitë (“pastry”).

Noun

pite f (plural pite, definite pita, definite plural pitet)

1. gruel

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Greek [Term?]

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: pi‧te

Noun

pite

1. patty, flattened bread

Declension

Declension of pite

	singular	plural
nominative	pite	piteler
genitive	piteniñ	pitelerniñ
dative	pitege	pitelerge
accusative	piteni	pitelerni
locative	pitede	pitelerde
ablative	piteden	pitelerden

References

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎^[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
• “pite”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)

Galician

Verb

pite

1. inflection of pitar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Hungarian

Etymology

First attested in 1598. From Greek πίτα (píta, “pie”) via Ottoman Turkish پیته (pite) or Serbo-Croatian pita or even perhaps Romanian pită.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈpitɛ]
• Hyphenation: pi‧te
• Rhymes: -tɛ

Noun

pite (plural piték)

1. pie, tart

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, front unrounded harmony)
	singular	plural
nominative	pite	piték
accusative	pitét	pitéket
dative	pitének	pitéknek
instrumental	pitével	pitékkel
causal-final	pitéért	pitékért
translative	pitévé	pitékké
terminative	pitéig	pitékig
essive-formal	piteként	pitékként
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	pitében	pitékben
superessive	pitén	pitéken
adessive	piténél	pitéknél
illative	pitébe	pitékbe
sublative	pitére	pitékre
allative	pitéhez	pitékhez
elative	pitéből	pitékből
delative	pitéről	pitékről
ablative	pitétől	pitéktől
non-attributive possessive - singular	pitéé	pitéké
non-attributive possessive - plural	pitééi	pitékéi

Possessive forms of pite
possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	pitém	pitéim
2nd person sing.	pitéd	pitéid
3rd person sing.	pitéje	pitéi
1st person plural	piténk	pitéink
2nd person plural	pitétek	pitéitek
3rd person plural	pitéjük	pitéik

Derived terms

• pités

 

Further reading

• pite in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʲɪtʲə/

Etymology 1

Noun

pite m (genitive singular pite, nominative plural pití)

1. pitta (bird)

Declension

Declension of pite

Fourth declension

Bare forms Case Singular Plural Nominative pite pití Vocative a phite a phití Genitive pite pití Dative pite pití

Forms with the definite article Case Singular Plural Nominative an pite na pití Genitive an phite na bpití Dative leis an bpite don phite leis na pití

Etymology 2

Noun

pite f sg

1. genitive singular of pit

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
pite	phite	bpite
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.te/
• Rhymes: -ite
• Hyphenation: pì‧te

Noun

pite

1. plural of pita

Lower Sorbian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpʲitɛ/, [ˈpʲitə]

Participle

pite

1. inflection of pity:
   1. nominative/accusative singular neuter
   2. nominative/accusative plural

Middle English

Alternative forms

• pitie, pitte, pittie, petei, petie, peite, puyte

Etymology

From Old French pité, from Latin pietas, pietatem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpiteː/, /ˈpitiː/

Noun

pite

1. pity; mercy

Descendants

• English: pity
• Yola: pitheye, pethy

References

• “pitẹ̄, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Old French

Noun

pite oblique singular, f (oblique plural pites, nominative singular pite, nominative plural pites)

1. pity (feeling; emotion)

Descendants

• → English: pity

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpi.tɛ/
• Rhymes: -itɛ
• Syllabification: pi‧te
• Homophones: pitę, Pitę

Participle

pite

1. inflection of pity:
   1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
   2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Portuguese

Verb

pite

1. inflection of pitar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Scottish Gaelic

Noun

pite f sg

1. genitive singular of pit

Mutation

Scottish Gaelic mutation
Radical	Lenition
pite	phite
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpite/ [ˈpi.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ite
• Syllabification: pi‧te

Verb

pite

1. inflection of pitar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative