pety

See also: pěty

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpetyˣ/, [ˈpe̞t̪y(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ety
• Syllabification^(key): pe‧ty

Verb

pety

1. inflection of pettyä:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

Middle English

Alternative forms

• petie, petti, peti, pete

Etymology

From Middle French petit, from Old French petit, from Vulgar Latin pittitus, of disputed origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛtiː/, /ˈpɛteː/

Adjective

pety

1. (Late Middle English) diminutive, tiny, little
2. (Late Middle English) petty, insignificant, unimportant

Descendants

• English: petty

References

• “petī, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-03.

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.tɘ/
• Rhymes: -ɛtɘ
• Syllabification: pe‧ty

Noun

pety m

1. nominative/accusative/vocative plural of pet