traite

See also: traité and Traité

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʁɛt/

Etymology 1

From Latin trāditor.

Noun

traite f (plural traites)

1. milking

   Synonym: mulsion

2. (finance, banking) bill of exchange

   Synonym: lettre de change

3. human trafficking
4. slave trade
5. (dated) transportation of goods; traffic
6. journey or route done without stopping

Derived terms

• traite négrière (“slave trade”)
• d’une traite, d’une seule traite (“without stopping (of a journey)”)

Etymology 2

Verb

traite

1. inflection of traiter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Participle

traite f sg

1. feminine singular of trait

Further reading

• “traite”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• attéri, attire, attiré, étirât, itérât

Occitan

Etymology

From Latin trāditor.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [traiˈte]

• Audio (Languedoc):

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Adjective

traite m (feminine singular traita, masculine plural traites, feminine plural traitas)

1. traitor

Noun

traite m (plural traites, feminine traita, feminine plural traitas)

1. traitor

Synonyms

• traïdor

Old Irish

Alternative forms

• trete

Etymology

From trait (“quick”) +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtradʲe]

Noun

traite f

1. quickness

Declension

Feminine iā-stem
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	traiteL	—	—
Vocative	traiteL	—	—
Accusative	traitiN	—	—
Genitive	traite	—	—
Dative	traitiL	—	—
Initial mutations of a following adjective: H = triggers aspiration L = triggers lenition N = triggers nasalization

Quotations

• c. 800, Würzburg Glosses on the Pauline Epistles, published in Thesaurus Palaeohibernicus (reprinted 1987, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies), edited and with translations by Whitley Stokes and John Strachan, vol. I, pp. 499–712, Wb. 18^c6

  Is machthad limm a threte do·rérachtid máam fírinne et soscéli; .i. i⟨s⟩ súaignid nírubtar gaítha for comairli. Is dían do·rréractid maám ind ṡoscéli.

  I marvel how quickly you pl have abandoned the yoke of righteousness and [the] gospel; i.e. it is clear that your counsels have not been wise. It is swiftly that you have abandoned the yoke of the gospel.

  (literally, “it is a wonder to me its quickness that…”)

Mutation

Mutation of traite

radical	lenition	nasalization
traite	thraite	traite pronounced with /d(ʲ)-/

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

Further reading

• Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “traite”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

Walloon

Etymology

From Old French traïtre, nominative singular of traïtor, from an adaptation of Latin trāditor.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tʀɛːt/, /tʀet/

Noun

traite m (plural traites)

1. traitor