reiten

Meaning

  1. (class-1,intransitive,strong) to ride; to do horseriding
  2. (class-1,strong,transitive) to ride (someone or something), to ride on the back of

Concepts

ride

mount

riding

bestride

ridden

straddle

ascend

climb

copulate

crawl

creep

go up

ride on horseback

horseback

equestrianism

horse riding

horseback riding

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʁaɪ̯tən/
Etymology

From Middle High German rīten, from Old High German rītan, from Proto-West Germanic *rīdan, from Proto-Germanic *rīdaną. A Proto-Indo-European *reydʰ- preform does not exist, only northwest-European forms. Cognate with Dutch rijden, Low German rieden, English ride, Danish ride, Swedish rida.

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