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Bavarian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German richten, from Old High German rihten, from Proto-West Germanic *rihtijan (“to right”), from Proto-Germanic *rihtijaną. Cognates include German richten, Dutch richten, English right.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]richtn (past participle gricht)
- (transitive) to fix, to rectify, to put right
- De Wåschmaschin muass gricht wean. ― The washing machine has to be fixed.
- Des wea ma scho richtn. ― We'll rectify that.
- (transitive) to straighten (e.g., clothes)
- Richt amoi dei Hemad. ― Straighten your shirt.
- (intransitive or reflexive, often with auf (towards) + accusative, often with gegn (at)) to be directed (of emotions, words, etc.); to turn (toward) (of a look, one's eyes, gaze, etc.)
- Ålle Blick san auf sie gricht. ― All eyes are on her.
- Ålle håbn se gegn mi gricht. ― Everbody has turned against me.
- (reflexive) to follow the lead of, to comply, to abide by (to adjust one's behavior according to a person, rule etc.) [with nåch]
- I richt mi nåch eich. ― I'll follow your lead.
- (reflexive, impersonal) to depend [with nåch ‘on’]
- Des Wetter richt si ned nåch uns. ― The weather does not depend on us.
- (transitive) to take care, to look after for someone, to make someone ready or prepared for something (e.g., children)
- Synonym: herrichtn
- San d'Kinder scho fia d'Schui gricht? ― Are the children ready for school?
- 1980, Thomas Rabitsch, Colin Mould (lyrics and music), “Franzi”, in Ohne Ausweg, performed by Der Eiserne Vorhang:
- Mia kaufn neiches Gwand fian Franzi / Mia hom scho ollas fia eam g'richt
- We buy new clothes for Franzi / We've prepared everything for him
- (transitive) to prepare something
- Synonym: herrichtn
- Der Mittågstisch muass no gricht wean. ― We have to prepare the table for lunch.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of richtn
| infinitive | richtn | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| present tense | past tense | subjunctive | |
| 1st person sing. | richt | - | richtad |
| 2nd person sing. | richtst | - | richtadst |
| 3rd person sing. | richt | - | richtad |
| 1st person plur. | richtn | - | richtadn |
| 2nd person plur. | richts | - | richtads |
| 3rd person plur. | richtn | - | richtadn |
| imperative sing. | richt | ||
| imperative plur. | richts | ||
| past participle | gricht | ||
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