different between ripe vs riped
ripe
English
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /?a?p/
- Rhymes: -a?p
Etymology 1
From Middle English ripe, rype, from Old English r?pe (“ripe, mature”), from Proto-West Germanic *r?p?, from Proto-Germanic *r?pijaz, *r?piz, from Proto-Indo-European *h?reyb- (“to snatch”). Cognate with West Frisian ryp (“ripe”), Dutch rijp (“ripe”), German reif (“ripe”). Related to reap.
Alternative forms
- rype (obsolete)
Adjective
ripe (comparative riper, superlative ripest)
- (of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature
- 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost
- So mayst thou live, till, like ripe fruit, thou drop / Into thy mother's lap.
- 1667, John Milton, Paradise Lost
- (of foods) Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow
- (figuratively) Having attained its full development; mature; perfected
- Synonym: consummate
- 1895, Henry James, The Altar of the Dead
- She was a feature of that piety, but even at the ripe stage of acquaintance in which they occasionally arranged to meet at a concert or to go together to an exhibition she was not a feature of anything else.
- (archaic) Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge (said of sores, tumors, etc.)
- Ready for action or effect; prepared.
- while things were just ripe for a war
- 1775, Edmund Burke, Conciliation with America
- I am not ripe to pass sentence on the gravest public bodies.
- 1988, Queensrÿche, Revolution Calling
- But the time is ripe for changes. There's a growing feeling. That taking a chance on a new kind of vision is due
- Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.
- (obsolete) Intoxicated.
- 1611, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act V, Scene 1,
- Alonso: And Trinculo is reeling-ripe: where should they / Find this grand liquor that hath gilded them? / How cam'st thou in this pickle?
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:drunk
- 1611, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act V, Scene 1,
- (law) Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.
- Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:malodorous
Antonyms
- unripe
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
ripe (plural ripes)
- (agriculture) A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.
Translations
Verb
ripe (third-person singular simple present ripes, present participle riping, simple past and past participle riped)
- To ripen or mature
- 1596-97, William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, Act II Scene 8
- [...] he answer'd, "Do not so; / Slubber not business for my sake, Bassanio, / But stay the very riping of the time; / [...]
- 1596-97, William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice, Act II Scene 8
Translations
Etymology 2
From Middle English ripe, from Latin ripa.
Noun
ripe (plural ripes)
- The bank of a river.
Related terms
- riparian
Etymology 3
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
ripe (third-person singular simple present ripes, present participle riping, simple past and past participle riped)
- (transitive, obsolete) To search; to rummage.
Related terms
- rip
Anagrams
- Peri, peri, peri-, pier, prie
Finnish
Etymology
rippu +? -e
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ripe?/, [?ripe?(?)]
- Rhymes: -ipe
- Syllabification: ri?pe
Noun
ripe
- (chiefly in the plural) the leftovers, remains
Declension
Anagrams
- peri, peri-, repi
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?ip/
- Homophones: ripes, ripent
Verb
ripe
- first/third-person singular present indicative of riper
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive of riper
- second-person singular imperative of riper
Anagrams
- péri, pire, prie, prié
Italian
Noun
ripe f
- plural of ripa
Anagrams
- peri, perì
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Of unknown origin (noun, sense 1); from the same origin as rive (noun sense 2 and verb)
Noun
ripe f or m (definite singular ripa or ripen, indefinite plural riper, definite plural ripene)
- (nautical) gunwale, edge
- Synonyms: båtripe, esing
- a scratch
Alternative forms
- rip
Verb
ripe (imperative rip, present tense riper, passive ripes, simple past ripa or ripet or ripte, past participle ripa or ripet or ript, present participle ripende)
- to scratch, score
- to strike (a match)
References
- “ripe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “ripe_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “ripe_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
- “ripe_3” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²ri?p?/ (example of pronunciation)
Etymology 1
Of unknown origin.
Alternative forms
- rip, ripa
Noun
ripe f (definite singular ripa, indefinite plural riper, definite plural ripene)
- (nautical) gunwale, edge
- Synonyms: båtripe, esing
Etymology 2
Of the same origin as rive.
Alternative forms
- ripa
Verb
ripe (present tense ripar, past tense ripa, past participle ripa, passive infinitive ripast, present participle ripande, imperative rip)
- to scratch, score
- to strike (a match)
Noun
ripe f (definite singular ripa, indefinite plural riper, definite plural ripene)
- a scratch
- Synonym: rip
References
- “ripe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams
- pire, prei, reip
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *r?p?, from Proto-Germanic *r?piz.
Pronunciation
IPA(key): /?ri?.pe/
Adjective
r?pe
- ripe
- mature
Declension
Antonyms
- unr?pe
Derived terms
- r?pnes
Descendants
- English: ripe
Portuguese
Verb
ripe
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of ripar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of ripar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of ripar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of ripar
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riped
English
Verb
riped
- simple past tense and past participle of ripe
Anagrams
- -pride, Pride, pride, pried, re-dip, redip
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