"vite" meaning in Swedish

See vite in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective form}} vite
  1. definite natural masculine singular of vit Tags: definite, form-of, masculine, natural, singular Form of: vit
    Sense id: en-vite-sv-adj-HpOVk2YS
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Etymology: From Old Swedish vite (“penalty”), from Old Norse víti, from Proto-Germanic *wītaną. Compare English wite (“penalty”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|vite||penalty}} Old Swedish vite (“penalty”), {{inh|sv|non|víti}} Old Norse víti, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*wītaną}} Proto-Germanic *wītaną, {{cog|en|wite||penalty}} English wite (“penalty”) Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=n|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} vite n, {{sv-noun|n}} vite n Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-n-n}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], vite [indefinite, nominative, singular], vites [genitive, indefinite, singular], vitet [definite, nominative, singular], vitets [definite, genitive, singular], viten [indefinite, nominative, plural], vitens [genitive, indefinite, plural], vitena [definite, nominative, plural], vitenas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a penalty (usually a kind of fine, for breaching regulations or failing to fulfill an obligation, included as a clause in an agreement or the like) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-vite-sv-noun-yapW5c2y
  2. (in "vid vite") under penalty (having to pay a fine or the like if failing to do something) Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-vite-sv-noun-50o-7Ep1 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 25 19 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: vitesförbud, vitesföreläggande Related terms: blodvite, böter (english: fine), tillvita
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "form": "vitet",
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    },
    {
      "form": "vitena",
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    },
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      "form": "vitenas",
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      "expansion": "vite n",
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  "lang": "Swedish",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "blodvite"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "fine",
      "translation": "fine",
      "word": "böter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "tillvita"
    }
  ],
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              7,
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          "english": "impose a (monetary) penalty",
          "text": "utdöma vite",
          "translation": "impose a (monetary) penalty",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "a penalty (usually a kind of fine, for breaching regulations or failing to fulfill an obligation, included as a clause in an agreement or the like)"
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          "english": "to be ordered to do something under penalty of a fine of 20,000 kronor",
          "text": "att åläggas att göra något vid vite av 20 000 kronor",
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          "type": "example"
        }
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        "(in \"vid vite\") under penalty (having to pay a fine or the like if failing to do something)"
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      "word": "böter"
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      "word": "tillvita"
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          "english": "to be ordered to do something under penalty of a fine of 20,000 kronor",
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