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rest
English
Pronunciation
- enPR: r?st, IPA(key): /??st/
- Rhymes: -?st
- Homophone: wrest
Etymology 1
From Middle English rest, reste, from Old English rest, ræst (“rest, quiet, freedom from toil, repose, sleep, resting-place, a bed, couch, grave”), from Proto-Germanic *rast?, *rastij? (“rest”), from Proto-Indo-European *ros-, *res-, *erH- (“rest”). Cognate with West Frisian rêst (“rest”), Dutch rust (“rest”), German Rast (“rest”), Swedish rast (“rest”), Norwegian rest (“rest”), Icelandic röst (“rest”), Old Irish árus (“dwelling”), German Ruhe (“calm”), Albanian resht (“to stop, pause”), Welsh araf (“quiet, calm, gentle”), Lithuanian rovà (“calm”), Ancient Greek ???? (er??, “rest, respite”), Avestan ????????????????????????? (airime, “calm, peaceful”), Sanskrit ???? (rámate, “he stays still, calms down”), Gothic ???????????????????? (rimis, “tranquility”). Related to roo.
Noun
rest (countable and uncountable, plural rests)
- (uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.
- Synonyms: sleep, slumber
- (countable) Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation.
- Synonyms: break, repose, time off
- (uncountable) Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.
- And the land had rest fourscore years.
- Synonyms: peace, quiet, roo, silence, stillness, tranquility
- (uncountable, of an object or concept) A state of inactivity; a state of little or no motion; a state of completion.
- (euphemistic, uncountable) A final position after death.
- Synonym: peace
- (music, countable) A pause of a specified length in a piece of music.
- Hyponyms: breve rest, demisemiquaver rest, hemidemisemiquaver rest, minim rest, quaver rest, semibreve rest, semiquaver rest
- (music, countable) A written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music.
- (physics, uncountable) Absence of motion.
- Antonym: motion
- (snooker, countable) A stick with a U-, V- or X-shaped head used to support the tip of a cue when the cue ball is otherwise out of reach.
- Hypernym: bridge
- (countable) Any object designed to be used to support something else.
- Synonyms: (of a telephone) cradle, support
- Hyponyms: arm rest, elbow rest, foot rest, head rest, leg rest, neck rest, wrist rest
- A projection from the right side of the cuirass of armour, serving to support the lance.
- their visors closed, their lances in the rest
- A place where one may rest, either temporarily, as in an inn, or permanently, as, in an abode.
- c. 1851, Catholicus (pen name of John Henry Newman, letter in The Times
- halfway houses and travellers' rests
- c. 1851, Catholicus (pen name of John Henry Newman, letter in The Times
- (poetry) A short pause in reading poetry; a caesura.
- The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account. Often, specifically, the intervals after which compound interest is added to capital.
- 1874, New York Court of Appeals, Records and Briefs
- a new account was opened under the heading "Irondale Mine" and so continued witli semiannual rest
- 1874, New York Court of Appeals, Records and Briefs
- (dated) A set or game at tennis.
Antonyms
- activity
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 2
From Middle English resten, from Old English restan (“to rest, cease from toil, be at rest, sleep, rest in death, lie dead, lie in the grave, remain unmoved or undisturbed, be still, rest from, remain, lie”), from Proto-West Germanic *rastijan (“to rest”), from Proto-Indo-European *ros-, *res-, *erH- (“rest”). Cognate with Dutch rusten (“to rest”), Middle Low German resten (“to rest”), German rasten (“to rest”), Danish raste (“to rest”), Swedish rasta (“to rest”).
Verb
rest (third-person singular simple present rests, present participle resting, simple past and past participle rested)
- (intransitive) To cease from action, motion, work, or performance of any kind; stop; desist; be without motion.
- (intransitive) To come to a pause or an end; end.
- (intransitive) To be free from that which harasses or disturbs; be quiet or still; be undisturbed.
- (intransitive, transitive, reflexive, copulative) To be or to put into a state of rest.
- 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte d'Arthur, Book X:
- And thereby at a pryory they rested them all nyght.
- 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte d'Arthur, Book X:
- (intransitive) To stay, remain, be situated.
- (transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.
- (intransitive, transitive, law, US) To complete one's active advocacy in a trial or other proceeding, and thus to wait for the outcome (however, one is still generally available to answer questions, etc.)
- (intransitive) To sleep; slumber.
- (intransitive) To lie dormant.
- (intransitive) To sleep the final sleep; sleep in death; die; be dead.
- (intransitive) To rely or depend on.
- 1700, John Dryden, Sigismonda and Guiscardo
- On him I rested, after long debate, / And not without considering, fixed fate.
- 1700, John Dryden, Sigismonda and Guiscardo
- To be satisfied; to acquiesce.
- to rest in Heaven's determination
Synonyms
- (lie down and take repose, especially by sleeping): relax
- (give rest to): relieve
- (stop working): have a breather, pause, take a break, take time off, take time out
- (be situated): be, lie, remain, reside, stay
- (transitive: lean, lay): lay, lean, place, put
- (intransitive: lie, lean): lean, lie
Troponyms
- (lie down and take repose): nap, sleep
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 3
From Middle English reste, from Old French reste, from Old French rester (“to remain”), from Latin rest? (“to stay back, stay behind”), from re- + st? (“to stand”). Replaced native Middle English lave (“rest, remainder”) (from Old English l?f (“remnant, remainder”)).
Pronunciation
- enPR: r?st, IPA(key): /??st/
- Rhymes: -?st
Noun
rest (uncountable)
- (uncountable) That which remains.
- Synonyms: lave, remainder
- Those not included in a proposition or description; the remainder; others.
- 1676, Bishop Stillingfleet, A Defence of the Discourse Concerning the Idolatry Practised in the Church of Rome
- Plato and the rest of the philosophers
- Arm'd like the rest, the Trojan prince appears.
- 1676, Bishop Stillingfleet, A Defence of the Discourse Concerning the Idolatry Practised in the Church of Rome
- (Britain, finance) A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the Bank of England, the balance of assets above liabilities.
Synonyms
- (that which remains): See also Thesaurus:remainder
Derived terms
- all the rest
Translations
Verb
rest (third-person singular simple present rests, present participle resting, simple past and past participle rested)
- (no object, with complement) To continue to be, remain, be left in a certain way.
- ("Be glad, be joyful"; later: "Good luck to you.")
- (transitive, obsolete) To keep a certain way.
- ("May God grant you happiness and peace, gentlemen"; literally: "May God keep you happy and in peace, gentlemen.")
Derived terms
Translations
Etymology 4
Aphetic form of arrest.
Verb
rest (third-person singular simple present rests, present participle resting, simple past and past participle rested)
- (obsolete, transitive, colloquial) To arrest.
Anagrams
- -estr-, -ster, -ster-, ERTs, SERT, TERs, erst, estr-, rets, tres
Czech
Etymology
From German Rest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?r?st]
- Hyphenation: rest
Noun
rest m inan
- (mostly in plural) backlog, unfinished business
- arrear(s)
Declension
Further reading
- rest in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- rest in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
Anagrams
- setr
Danish
Etymology
Borrowed from French reste, probably via German Rest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [??asd?], [???sd?]
- Homophone: rast
Noun
rest c (singular definite resten, plural indefinite rester)
- remnant, remainder, rest
- (in the plural) scraps of food
- (mathematics) residue, remainder
Derived terms
- forresten
- madrest
- restgæld
- restlager
- restklasse
References
- “rest” in Den Danske Ordbog
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch reste, from Middle French reste.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /r?st/
- Hyphenation: rest
- Rhymes: -?st
Noun
rest f (plural resten, diminutive restje n)
- rest (that which remains)
- Synonyms: overblijfsel, overschot
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: res
Anagrams
- erts, ster
Hungarian
Etymology
From a Northern Italian dialect, compare Emilian rest, Piedmontese rest, Romagnol rést, Italian resto (“rest”), from restare, from Latin rest? (“I stay behind, remain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?r??t]
- Hyphenation: rest
- Rhymes: -??t
Adjective
rest (comparative restebb, superlative legrestebb)
- lazy
- Synonyms: henye, lusta, renyhe, tunya
Declension
Derived terms
- restell
- restség
(Expressions):
- a rest kétszer fárad
Further reading
- rest in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
Ladin
Noun
rest m (plural resc)
- rest, residue
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from French reste.
Noun
rest m (definite singular resten, indefinite plural rester, definite plural restene)
- remainder, rest
Derived terms
- forresten
- matrest
References
- “rest” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from French reste.
Noun
rest m (definite singular resten, indefinite plural restar, definite plural restane)
- remainder, rest
Derived terms
- forresten
- matrest
References
- “rest” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *rast?, *rastij? (“rest”), from Proto-Indo-European *ros-, *res-, *erH- (“rest”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rest/
Noun
rest f
- rest
- resting place; bed
Derived terms
- restl?as
Descendants
- Middle English: reste, rest; (rüst, rist)
- Scots: rest
- English: rest
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French reste.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rest/
Noun
rest n (plural resturi)
- rest (remainder)
Declension
See also
- r?mas, r?m??i??
Noun
rest (definite singular restul)
- change (small denominations of money given in exchange for a larger denomination)
Usage notes
- The use of the meaning for change is restrictive to money, usually in small sums, taken after making a transaction. To describe such change when it is in one's pocket or lying around, the term m?run?i? is preferred.
Swedish
Pronunciation
Noun
rest c
- (plural only) remainder, rest (what remains)
- (mathematics) remainder
- leftover
Declension
Verb
rest
- supine of resa.
- past participle of resa.
Anagrams
- ters
Westrobothnian
Etymology 1
From Old Norse hreistr.
Noun
rest m
- fish scales
Related terms
- res
Etymology 2
From Old Norse rísta (pret. reist).
Verb
rest
- to plough
- to carve
Noun
rest m
- a plough
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ate
English
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /e?t/
- (UK) IPA(key): /e?t/, (dialectal) /?t/
- Rhymes: -?t, -e?t
- Homophones: ait, eight, eyot
Verb
ate
- simple past tense of eat
- Synonym: (colloquial) et
- (colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of eat
Anagrams
- AET, ETA, TEA, Tea, a.e.t., aet, eat, eta, tea, æt.
Asturian
Verb
ate
- first-person singular present subjunctive of atar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of atar
Basque
Etymology
Unknown.
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): /a.te/
Noun
ate inan
- door, entrance
- defile, gorge (deep, narrow passage)
- (sports) goal (structure)
- exterior, outside part
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “ate” in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
- “ate” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia, euskaltzaindia.eus
Drehu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t?e/
Verb
ate
- to know, be knowledgable
References
- Leenhardt, M. (1946) Langues et dialectes de l'Austro-Mèlanèsie. Cited in: "?De’u" in Greenhill, S.J., Blust, R., & Gray, R.D. (2008). The Austronesian Basic Vocabulary Database: From Bioinformatics to Lexomics. Evolutionary Bioinformatics, 4:271-283.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?a?t?/
Verb
ate
- (archaic) singular past subjunctive of eten
Fijian
Etymology
From Proto-Central-Pacific *qate, from Proto-Oceanic *qate, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCay.
Noun
ate
- Obsolete spelling of yate
Japanese
Romanization
ate
- R?maji transcription of ??
Kapampangan
Etymology
From Proto-Philippine [Term?], from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCay.
Noun
até
- (anatomy) liver
Laboya
Etymology
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCay.
Noun
ate
- (anatomy) liver
- (figuratively) heart
Derived terms
- ole ate (“friend”)
References
- Rina, A. Dj.; Kabba, John Lado B. (2011) , “ate”, in Kamus Bahasa Lamboya, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat [Dictionary of Lamboya Language, West Sumba Regency], Waikabubak: Dinas Kebudayaan dan Pariwisata, Kabupaten Sumba Bakat, page 6
- Laboya in Austronesian Comparative Dictionary
Lindu
Noun
ate
- (anatomy) liver
Lithuanian
Interjection
ate
- (informal) goodbye
- Synonyms: iki, viso gero
Mandinka
Pronoun
ate
- he, him (personal pronoun)
- she, her (personal pronoun)
- it (personal pronoun)
See also
Maori
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *qate, from Proto-Oceanic *qate, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCay.
Noun
ate
- (anatomy) liver (organ of the body)
Middle English
Noun
ate
- Alternative form of ote
Mori Bawah
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ate/
Noun
ate
- liver
References
- The Austronesian Languages of Asia and Madagascar (2013, ?ISBN, page 684
Ojibwe
Verb
ate (changed conjunct form eteg, reduplicated form ayate, augmented form atemagad)
- be (in a certain place)
- Gii-kwanabise iwe biskitenaagan imaa adoopowinaakong gaa-ateg.
- The birch bark tray that was sitting on the table tipped over.
- Gii-kwanabise iwe biskitenaagan imaa adoopowinaakong gaa-ateg.
Conjugation
See also
- abi
- ayaa
- biinde
- dagon
References
- The Ojibwe People's Dictionary https://ojibwe.lib.umn.edu/main-entry/ate-vii
Portuguese
Verb
ate
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of atar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of atar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of atar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of atar
Rapa Nui
Etymology
From Proto-Polynesian *qate, from Proto-Oceanic *qate, from Proto-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Central-Eastern Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qatay, from Proto-Austronesian *qaCay.
Noun
ate
- (anatomy) liver (organ of the body)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ate/, [?a.t?e]
Etymology 1
Of Nahuatl origin.
Noun
ate m (plural ates)
- a kind of Mexican jelly candy made by cooking fruit pulp, usually from guava, quince, peach or prickly pear
- Synonym: dulce
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the main entry.
Verb
ate
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of atar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of atar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of atar.
Further reading
- “ate” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Tagalog
Etymology
From Hokkien ?? (á-chí).
Noun
ate (masculine kuya)
- a big sister: an elder sister, especially the eldest.
- (informal) respectful term of address or honorific for a young woman or girl or any female older than oneself; miss; sis
- (informal) A female upperclasswoman; a female senior
See also
- ditse
- sanse
- sitse
Synonyms
- kuya
- manang
- manong
Tocharian B
Alternative forms
- at
- attai
- ?te
Etymology
Probably from Proto-Tocharian *?té, from Proto-Indo-European *éti.
Adverb
ate
- away
Further reading
- Adams, Douglas Q. (2013) , “ate”, in A Dictionary of Tocharian B: Revised and Greatly Enlarged (Leiden Studies in Indo-European; 10), Amsterdam, New York: Rodopi, ?ISBN, page 10
Wauja
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a?t?/
Interjection
ate
- ow, ouch (expressing pain in response to heat)
References
- E. Ireland field notes. Need to be checked by native speaker.
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