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Webster 1913 Edition


Gite

Gite

(jīt)
,
Noun.
A gown.
[Obs.]
She came often in a
gite
of red.
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


gîte

gîte

See also: gite, gité, and gîté

English

Noun

gîte (plural gîtes)

  1. A French holiday home, or a rented tourist cottage.

French

Etymology

From Old French giste past participle of gesir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒit/

Noun

gîte m (plural gîtes)

  1. shelter; lodging
  2. holiday home, gîte, self-catering cottage

Noun

gîte f (plural gîtes)

  1. (nautical) list (inclination of a ship)

Verb

gîte

  1. first-person singular present indicative of gîter
  2. third-person singular present indicative of gîter
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of gîter
  4. first-person singular present subjunctive of gîter
  5. second-person singular imperative of gîter

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