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{{also|cité}}
{{also|cité|citë|cítě|c̣itë}}
==English==
==English==

===Etymology===
From {{etyl|fr}} {{term|lang=fr|citer}}, from {{etyl|la}} {{term|lang=la|citare||to cause to move, excite, summon}}, frequentive of {{term|lang=la|ciere|ciēre|to rouse, excite, call}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{enPR|sīt}}, {{IPA|/saɪt/}}, {{X-SAMPA|/saIt/}}
* {{enPR|sīt}}, {{IPA|en|/saɪt/}}
** {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cite.wav|a=Southern England}}
* {{rhymes|aɪt}}
* {{homophones|sight|site}}
* {{rhymes|en|aɪt|s=1}}
* {{homophones|en|sight|site}}


===Verb===
===Etymology 1===
From {{der|en|fro|citer}}, from {{der|en|la|citare|t=to cause to move, excite, summon}}, frequentative of {{m|la|ciēre|t=to rouse, excite, call}}.
{{en-verb|cit|es}}

====Verb====
{{en-verb}}


# To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
# {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[quote]]; to [[repeat]], as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=2013-06-07|author=w:Gary Younge
|volume=188|issue=26|page=18|magazine=w:The Guardian Weekly
|title=[http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/jun/02/hypocrisy-lies-at-heart-bradley-manning-trial Hypocrisy lies at heart of Manning prosecution]
|passage=WikiLeaks did not cause these uprisings but it certainly informed them. The dispatches revealed details of corruption and kleptocracy that many Tunisians suspected, but could not prove, and would '''cite''' as they took to the streets.}}
# {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[mention]]; to [[make mention of]].
#* {{quote-journal|en|date=2023-06-30|author=w:Marina Hyde|title=The tide is coming in fast on Rishi Sunak – and it’s full of sewage|journal=w:The Guardian|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jun/30/rishi-sunak-sewage-prime-minister-thames-water|passage=Until then, the Sunak administration remains a study in ineffectuality on multiple fronts, leading Goldsmith to '''cite''', not unreasonably, “a kind of paralysis”.}}
# To list the [[source]](s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal [[context]].
# To list the [[source]](s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal [[context]].
# To summon officially or authoritatively to appear in court
# {{lb|en|transitive|law}} To [[summon]] [[officially]] or [[authoritatively]] to appear in [[court]].
#* {{quote-web|en|url=https://apnews.com/article/burning-man-climate-change-protest-tribal-ranger-81b367dab63e9bacd4534082a4c27725|title=Tribal ranger draws weapon on climate activists blocking road to Burning Man; conduct under review|work=AP News|date=2023-08-29|passage=According to the tribe’s chairman, rangers '''cited''' five of the demonstrators, who had traveled to Nevada from New York, Washington, California and the European country of Malta. The chairman did not say what they were '''cited''' for.}}


====Derived terms====
=====Derived terms=====
{{col-auto|en|citability|citable|cocite|miscite|overcite|subcite|cital|re-cite}}
* [[citation]]


====Translations====
=====Related terms=====
* {{l|en|citation}}

=====Translations=====
{{trans-see|quote}}
{{trans-see|quote}}


===See also===
====See also====
* [[attest]]
* {{l|en|attest}}
* [[quote]]
* {{l|en|quote}}

===Etymology 2===
From the first syllable of {{m|en|citation}}. Analogous to {{m|en|quote}}, from {{m|en|quotation}}.

====Noun====
{{en-noun}}

# {{lb|en|informal}} A [[citation]].
#: {{ux|en|We used the number of '''cites''' as a rough measure of the significance of each published paper.}}

=====Derived terms=====
{{col-auto|en|citeless|citogenesis}}

=====Translations=====
{{trans-see|citation}}


===External links===
====Further reading====
* {{R:Webster 1913}}
* {{R:Webster 1913}}
* {{R:Century 1911}}
* {{R:Century 1911}}
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===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=ceit|-etic|CETI|EITC|Tice|etic|tice}}
* [[EITC#English|EITC]]
* [[etic#English|etic]]


==Czech==
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===Pronunciation===
* {{cs-IPA}}

===Noun===
{{head|cs|noun form}}

# {{infl of|cs|cit||voc|s}}


==French==
==French==


===Verb===
===Pronunciation===
{{fr-verb-form}}
* {{fr-IPA}}
* {{audio|fr|LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-cite.wav}}
* {{homophones|fr|citent|cites|scythe|Scythe|scythes|Scythes|site|sites}}


===Verb===
# {{conjugation of|citer||1|s|pres|ind|lang=fr}}
{{head|fr|verb form}}
# {{conjugation of|citer||3|s|pres|ind|lang=fr}}
# {{conjugation of|citer||1|s|pres|sub|lang=fr}}
# {{conjugation of|citer||3|s|pres|sub|lang=fr}}
# {{conjugation of|citer||2|s|imp|lang=fr}}


# {{inflection of|fr|citer||1//3|s|pres|ind//sub|;|2|s|impr}}
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==Latin==
==Latin==


===Participle===
===Participle===
{{head|la|participle form}}
{{la-part-form|cite}}


# {{inflection of|citus|citus|voc|m|s|lang=la}}
# {{inflection of|la|citus||voc|m|s}}


===References===
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* {{R:L&S}}
* {{R:Gaffiot}}


==Middle English==
==Middle English==

===Alternative forms===
* {{alt|enm|cete|cetee|cetie|cety|citee|citie|citty|city|cyte|cyty|sete|scite|site|syte|syty}}


===Etymology===
===Etymology===
{{dercat|enm|la}}
{{etyl|fro|enm}} {{term|cité|lang=fro}}, from {{etyl|la|enm}} {{term|civitas|lang=la}}
{{bor+|enm|fro|citet|cite}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{IPA|enm|/siˈteː/|/ˈsiteː/}}


===Noun===
===Noun===
{{enm-noun}}
{{enm-noun}}


# A [[city]] {{gloss|[[settlement]] larger than a [[town]]}}
# [[city]]
#: {{coordinate terms|enm|toun}}
#* {{RQ:Wycliffe NT Lichfield|Luke|8|1|32|r|column=1|pageref=http://static.lichfield.ou.edu/Wycliffe/_JPG-Watermarked/W032rredo.jpg|passage=And it was [[don|doon]] [[afterward|aftirward]] · ⁊ [[Jhesus|[iheſus]]] made [[journe|iourneis]] bi '''citees''' ⁊ [[castels|caſtelis]], [[prechynge|[pꝛe]ch[in]ge]] ⁊ [[evangelisynge|euangelizynge]] [[þe]] [[rewme]] of [[god]] / ⁊ twelue wiþ h[im] ·|translation=After that happened, Jesus made visits to '''cities''' and fortresses, preaching about and disseminating the kingdom of God with the Twelve alongside him.}}
# {{lb|enm|religion}} A [[stronghold]] or [[fortress]].
# {{lb|enm|rare}} The [[people]] of a [[city]].


====Coordinate terms====
====Descendants====
* {{l|enm|toun}}
* {{desc|en|city}} {{see desc}}
* {{desc|sco|ceety|alts=1}}


====References====
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* {{R:MED Online|citẹ̄|n|MED7804}}

{{cln|enm|terms with quotations}}
{{C|enm|Collectives|Government}}


==Portuguese==
==Portuguese==


===Verb===
===Verb===
{{pt-verb form}}
{{head|pt|verb form}}


# {{pt-verb form of|citar|ar|subjunctive|present|singular|first}}
# {{pt-verb form of|citar}}
# {{pt-verb form of|citar|ar|subjunctive|present|singular|third}}
# {{pt-verb form of|citar|ar|imperative|affirmative|singular|third|}}
# {{pt-verb form of|citar|ar|imperative|negative|singular|third|}}

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==Spanish==
==Spanish==


===Verb===
===Pronunciation===
{{es-verb-form|citar}}
{{es-pr}}


===Verb===
# {{es-verb form of|ending=ar|mood=imperative|pers=2|formal=yes|number=singular|[[citar]]}}
{{head|es|verb form}}
# {{es-verb form of|ending=ar|mood=subjunctive|tense=present|pers=1|number=singular|[[citar]]}}
# {{es-verb form of|ending=ar|mood=subjunctive|tense=present|pers=2|formal=yes|number=singular|[[citar]]}}
# {{es-verb form of|ending=ar|mood=subjunctive|tense=present|pers=3|number=singular|[[citar]]}}


# {{es-verb form of|citar}}
[[ca:cite]]
[[et:cite]]
[[es:cite]]
[[fa:cite]]
[[fr:cite]]
[[ko:cite]]
[[io:cite]]
[[it:cite]]
[[kn:cite]]
[[hu:cite]]
[[mg:cite]]
[[ml:cite]]
[[my:cite]]
[[nl:cite]]
[[ja:cite]]
[[no:cite]]
[[oc:cite]]
[[pl:cite]]
[[pt:cite]]
[[simple:cite]]
[[fi:cite]]
[[sv:cite]]
[[ta:cite]]
[[te:cite]]
[[vi:cite]]
[[zh:cite]]

Latest revision as of 12:26, 24 September 2024

See also: cité, citë, cítě, and c̣itë

English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old French citer, from Latin citare (“to cause to move, excite, summon”), frequentative of ciēre (“to rouse, excite, call”).

Verb

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cite (third-person singular simple present cites, present participle citing, simple past and past participle cited)

  1. (transitive) To quote; to repeat, as a passage from a book, or the words of another.
  2. (transitive) To mention; to make mention of.
    • 2023 June 30, Marina Hyde, “The tide is coming in fast on Rishi Sunak – and it’s full of sewage”, in The Guardian‎[1]:
      Until then, the Sunak administration remains a study in ineffectuality on multiple fronts, leading Goldsmith to cite, not unreasonably, “a kind of paralysis”.
  3. To list the source(s) from which one took information, words or literary or verbal context.
  4. (transitive, law) To summon officially or authoritatively to appear in court.
    • 2023 August 29, “Tribal ranger draws weapon on climate activists blocking road to Burning Man; conduct under review”, in AP News‎[2]:
      According to the tribe’s chairman, rangers cited five of the demonstrators, who had traveled to Nevada from New York, Washington, California and the European country of Malta. The chairman did not say what they were cited for.
Derived terms
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Translations
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See also

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Etymology 2

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From the first syllable of citation. Analogous to quote, from quotation.

Noun

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cite (plural cites)

  1. (informal) A citation.
    We used the number of cites as a rough measure of the significance of each published paper.
Derived terms
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Translations
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Further reading

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Anagrams

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Czech

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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cite

  1. vocative singular of cit

French

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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cite

  1. inflection of citer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Latin

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Participle

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cite

  1. vocative masculine singular of citus

References

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  • “cite”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cite in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old French cite.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /siˈteː/, /ˈsiteː/

Noun

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cite (plural cites)

  1. A city (settlement larger than a town)
    Coordinate term: toun
  2. (religion) A stronghold or fortress.
  3. (rare) The people of a city.

Descendants

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  • English: city (see there for further descendants)
  • Scots: ceety, ceetie

References

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Portuguese

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Verb

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cite

  1. inflection of citar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθite/ [ˈθi.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈsite/ [ˈsi.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ite
  • Syllabification: ci‧te

Verb

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cite

  1. inflection of citar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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