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See also:Ripe,RIPE,ripé,andřípě

English

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Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Englishripe,rype, fromOld Englishrīpe(“ripe, mature”), fromProto-West Germanic*rīpī, fromProto-Germanic*rīpijaz,*rīpiz, fromProto-Indo-European*h₁reyb-(“to snatch”). Cognate withWest Frisianryp(“ripe”),Dutchrijp(“ripe”),Germanreif(“ripe”). Related toreap.

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Adjective

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ripe (comparativeriper,superlativeripest)

  1. (of fruits, vegetables, seeds etc.) Ready forreaping or gathering; having attained perfection;mature.
    ripe grain
    ripe apples
    • 1667,John Milton, “(please specify the page number)”, inParadise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […];[a]nd by Robert Boulter […];[a]nd Matthias Walker, […],→OCLC; republished asParadise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […],1873,→OCLC:
      So mayst thou live, till, likeripe fruit, thou drop / Into thy mother's lap.
    • 2013 May-June,David Van Tassel,Lee DeHaan, “Wild Plants to the Rescue”, inAmerican Scientist, volume101, number 3:
      Plant breeding is always a numbers game.[…]The wild species we use are rich in genetic variation, […]. In addition, we are looking for rare alleles, so the more plants we try, the better. These rarities may be new mutations, or they can be existing ones that are neutral—or are even selected against—in a wild population. A good example is mutations that disrupt seed dispersal, leaving the seeds on the heads long after they areripe.
  2. (of foods) Advanced to the state offitness for use;mellow.
    ripe cheese
    ripe wine
  3. (figuratively) Having attained its full development;mature;perfected.
    Synonym:consummate
    • 1623, William Shakespeare,The Life of King Henry the Eighth:
      He was a scholar, and aripe and good one.
    • 1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], “Canto XLI”, inIn Memoriam, London:Edward Moxon, […],→OCLC,page64:
      And so may Place retain us still,
      ⁠And he the much-beloved again,
      ⁠A lord of large experience, train
      Toriper growth the mind and will:[…]
    • 1895, Henry James,The Altar of the Dead:
      She was a feature of that piety, but even at theripe 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.
    • 2001, “Elite”, performed byDeftones:
      When you'reripe
      You'll bleed out of control
  4. (archaic) Maturated orsuppurated; ready to discharge.(said of sores, tumors, etc.)
  5. Ready for action or effect;prepared.
    • 1705,J[oseph] Addison,Remarks on Several Parts of Italy, &c. in the Years 1701, 1702, 1703, London: […] Jacob Tonson, […],→OCLC:
      while things were justripe for a war
    • 1775,Edmund Burke,Conciliation with America:
      I am notripe to pass sentence on the gravest public bodies.
    • 1910, Theodore C. Williams,The Aeneid, translation ofAeneis byVirgil, Book IVChapter 28:
      nor was the doom / of guilty deed, but of a hapless wight / to sudden madness stung, ereripe to die, / therefore the Queen of Hades had not shorn / the fair tress from her forehead, nor assigned / that soul to Stygian dark.
    • 1988,Queensrÿche,Revolution Calling:
      But the time isripe for changes. There's a growing feeling. That taking a chance on a new kind of vision is due
  6. (of a person, colloquial)Ready,willing,eager.
    • 1927, Bartlett Cormack,The Racket (play):
      I'm starting somethin' myself. I'mripe to fight. It's this country air!
  7. Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.
  8. (obsolete) Intoxicated.
    Synonyms:seeThesaurus:drunk
  9. (law) Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by acourt of law.
    • 2004, Kenneth F. Warren,Administrative Law in the Political System‎[3],→ISBN, page427:
      Problems emerge in judging whether a case isripe, however, when contested general agency directives are issued that are not aimed at specific parties.
  10. Smelly: having a disagreeableodor.
    Synonyms:seeThesaurus:malodorous
    • 2004, Colum McCann,Fishing the Sloe-Black River‎[4],→ISBN, page141:
      Dolores, giving her a bath yesterday, said she was a bitripe under the armpits.
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Translations
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ready for reaping or gathering, of fruits and seeds
advanced to the state of fitness for use
having attained its full development; mature
maturated or suppurated, of sores and tumors
ready for action or effect; prepared
like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness
intoxicated—seeintoxicated
of a conflict, reviewable by court
having a disagreeable odor
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Noun

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ripe (pluralripes)

  1. (agriculture) A fruit or vegetable which has ripened.
    • 1993, Paul J. Dosal,Doing Business with the Dictators‎[5],→ISBN, page76:
      When he realized that theripes would not make it back to Selma, Zemurray offered a free bunch of bananas to any telegraph operator who notified local grocers that he was coming through with a shipment of bananas.
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fruit or vegetable which has ripened

Verb

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ripe (third-person singular simple presentripes,present participleriping,simple past and past participleriped)

  1. Toripen ormature
Translations
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to ripen or mature—see alsoripen,‎mature

Etymology 2

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FromMiddle Englishripe, fromLatinripa.

Noun

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ripe (pluralripes)

  1. Thebank of ariver.
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Etymology 3

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(Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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ripe (third-person singular simple presentripes,present participleriping,simple past and past participleriped)

  1. (transitive, obsolete) Tosearch; torummage.
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Etymology 4

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An alteration ofrife.

Adjective

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ripe (notcomparable)

  1. (proscribed, used withwith)Rife
    • 2022 November 27, Edward Helmore, “‘Extinction is on the table’: Jaron Lanier warns of tech’s existential threat to humanity”, inThe Guardian ‎[6]:
      The current state of the tech industry isripe with danger and poses an existential threat, he believes.

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From asound-symbolic rootrip- +‎-e. The stem is also found inripottaa(“to sprinle”),ripistä(“to crackle quietly”) andrippu(“nugget, pinch”). Cognates includeKarelianripe(“crumb; lodicule”) andrippuine(“(leftover) piece, scrap”).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈripeˣ/,[ˈripe̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes:-ipe
  • Syllabification(key):ri‧pe
  • Hyphenation(key):ri‧pe

Noun

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ripe

  1. (chiefly in the plural) theleftovers,remains

Declension

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Inflection ofripe (Kotus type 48*B/hame,pp-p gradation)
nominativeriperippeet
genitiverippeenrippeiden
rippeitten
partitiveripettärippeitä
illativerippeeseenrippeisiin
rippeihin
singularplural
nominativeriperippeet
accusativenom.riperippeet
gen.rippeen
genitiverippeenrippeiden
rippeitten
partitiveripettärippeitä
inessiverippeessärippeissä
elativerippeestärippeistä
illativerippeeseenrippeisiin
rippeihin
adessiverippeellärippeillä
ablativerippeeltärippeiltä
allativerippeellerippeille
essiverippeenärippeinä
translativerippeeksirippeiksi
abessiverippeettärippeittä
instructive—rippein
comitativeSee the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms ofripe(Kotus type 48*B/hame,pp-p gradation)

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compounds

References

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  1. ^Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000),Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society,→ISBN

Further reading

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Anagrams

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French

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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ripe

  1. inflection ofriper:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentindicative/subjunctive
    2. second-personsingularimperative

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Galician

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Verb

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ripe

  1. inflection ofripar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈri.pe/
  • Rhymes:-ipe
  • Hyphenation:rì‧pe

Noun

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ripe f

  1. plural ofripa

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Of unknown origin (noun, sense 1); from the same origin asrive (noun sense 2 and verb)

Noun

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ripe f orm (definite singularripaorripen,indefinite pluralriper,definite pluralripene)

  1. (nautical)gunwale,edge
    Synonyms:båtripe,esing
  2. ascratch

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Verb

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ripe (imperativerip,present tenseriper,passiveripes,simple pastripaorripetorripte,past participleripaorripetorript,present participleripende)

  1. toscratch,score
  2. tostrike(a match)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Unknown.

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Noun

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ripe f (definite singularripa,indefinite pluralriper,definite pluralripene)

  1. (nautical)gunwale,edge
    Synonyms:båtripe,esing

Etymology 2

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Of the same origin asrive.

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Verb

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ripe (present tenseripar,past tenseripa,past participleripa,passive infinitiveripast,present participleripande,imperativeripe/rip)

  1. toscratch,score
  2. tostrike(a match)

Noun

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ripe f (definite singularripa,indefinite pluralriper,definite pluralripene)

  1. ascratch
    Synonym:rip

References

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Old English

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Etymology

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FromProto-West Germanic*rīpī, fromProto-Germanic*rīpiz.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ˈriː.pe/

Adjective

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rīpe

  1. ripe
  2. mature

Declension

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Declension ofrīpe — Strong
SingularMasculineFeminineNeuter
Nominativerīperīpu,rīporīpe
Accusativerīpnerīperīpe
Genitiverīpesrīprerīpes
Dativerīpumrīprerīpum
Instrumentalrīperīprerīpe
PluralMasculineFeminineNeuter
Nominativerīperīpa,rīperīpu,rīpo
Accusativerīperīpa,rīperīpu,rīpo
Genitiverīprarīprarīpra
Dativerīpumrīpumrīpum
Instrumentalrīpumrīpumrīpum
Declension ofrīpe — Weak
SingularMasculineFeminineNeuter
Nominativerīparīperīpe
Accusativerīpanrīpanrīpe
Genitiverīpanrīpanrīpan
Dativerīpanrīpanrīpan
Instrumentalrīpanrīpanrīpan
PluralMasculineFeminineNeuter
Nominativerīpanrīpanrīpan
Accusativerīpanrīpanrīpan
Genitiverīpra,rīpenarīpra,rīpenarīpra,rīpena
Dativerīpumrīpumrīpum
Instrumentalrīpumrīpumrīpum

Antonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Portuguese

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Verb

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ripe

  1. inflection ofripar:
    1. first/third-personsingularpresentsubjunctive
    2. third-personsingularimperative
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