ripe

Betekenis (English)

1. Ready for reaping or gathering; having attained perfection; mature.
2. Advanced to the state of fitness for use; mellow.
3. Having attained its full development; mature; perfected.
4. Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge. (said of sores, tumors, etc.)
5. Ready for action or effect; prepared.
6. Like ripened fruit in ruddiness and plumpness.
7. (obsolete) Intoxicated.
8. Of a conflict between parties, having developed to a stage where the conflict may be reviewed by a court of law.
9. Smelly: having a disagreeable odor.

mature

cooked

fully developed

be tender

well-cooked

make ripe

ready for harvest

fully ripe

be ripe

ready for action

old-looking

ready-to-eat

be cooked

mature wine

full-flavoured

abundantly

golden yellow

light brown

well-adjusted

fully matured

be mature

be subjugated

Frekwensie

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ɹaɪp/

Inherited from Middle English

Inherited from Old English

Cognate with Fries

Cognate with Nederlands

Cognate with Duits

In summary

From Middle English ripe, rype, from Old English rīpe (“ripe, mature”), from Proto-West Germanic *rīpī, from Proto-Germanic *rīpijaz, *rīpiz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyb- (“to snatch”). Cognate with West Frisian ryp (“ripe”), Dutch rijp (“ripe”), German reif (“ripe”). Related to reap.

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