feita

feita (Genevois, Valaisan)

1. Alternative form of féta (“party, celebration”)

• feita in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu
• Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “fĕsta”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 3: D–F, page 482

feita

1. feminine singular past participle of facer

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɛɪːta/

feita f

1. (derogatory or humorous) feminine definite singular nominalization of feit (“fat”)

   Coordinate term: feiten m

• IPA^(key): /²fɛɪːta/

feita f (plural feita)

1. (pre-2012) alternative form of feite
   • 1925, Hulda Garborg, National kost, Oslo: Fabritius, page 23:

     Feita stivnar strakst;

     The fat hardens right away.

2. definite singular of feite

• IPA^(key): /²fɛɪːta/

feita

1. (non-standard since 1901) strong feminine plural of feit
2. (non-standard since 1901) weak feminine/neuter singular of feit
   • 1889, Jens Tvedt, Hamna-Tjonet, page 120:

     [H]an var so glad i det feita, at han gløymde reint å plenta seg.

     He loved the fat so much, that he lost his manners.

• Hyphenation: fei‧ta

feita f sg

1. feminine singular of feito

feita f sg

1. feminine singular of feito