# tuit
## English
### Etymology

A pun on get around to it, reanalyzing it as get a round tuit.

### Noun

tuit (plural tuits)
* (humorous) Synonym of round tuit
** 1996 October 6, Colin Douthwaite <cfbd@southern.co.nz>, "Tuit", message-ID <538pjq$nn1@orm.southern.co.nz>, rec.humor, Usenet :
    THIS IS A TUIT
** 2000 December 7, Joe Zeff <the.guy.with.the.sideburns@lasfs.org>, "Tuit Update", message-ID <3a2ed57b.471201@news.earthlink.net>, alt.sysadmin.recovery, Usenet :
    My tuit is back from the shop, in a properly round state.
** 2002 Mat 25, Scott W. Harvey <fromrarp@scottharvey.com>, "1953 BEITMAN MANUAL NOW AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD", message-ID <3cf2b4de.159435990@enews.newsguy.com>, rec.antiques.radio+phono, Usenet :
    1926-38 and 1939 manuals will be re-posted when my TUIT is round enough.

### Anagrams

* ITU-T

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish tuit.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈtujt]

### Noun

tuit m (plural tuits)
* (social media) tweet (Twitter post)
    Synonyms: piulada, tweet

#### Derived terms

* tuitejar

## Dutch
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tœy̯t/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: tuit
* Rhymes: -œy̯t

### Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch tute. Cognate with German Tüte (“bag”). Further origin unknown.

#### Noun

tuit n (plural tuiten, diminutive tuitje n)
* a spout
* (obsolete) lock of hair

##### Derived terms

* schenktuit

##### Descendants

* Afrikaans: tuit

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

tuit
* inflection of tuiten:
** first/second/third-person singular present indicative
** imperative

## Finnish
### Verb

tuit
* second-person singular past indicative of tukea

### Anagrams

* tiut, tuti

## Irish
### Noun

tuit f (genitive singular tuite, nominative plural tuiteanna)
* Alternative form of toit (“smoke”)

#### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
tuit
tuiteanna
vocative
a thuit
a thuiteanna
genitive
tuite
tuiteanna
dative
tuit
tuiteanna
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an tuit
na tuiteanna
genitive
na tuite
na dtuiteanna
dative
leis an tuit don tuit
leis na tuiteanna :

### Verb

tuit (present analytic tuiteann, future analytic tuitfidh, verbal noun tuitim, past participle tuite)
* Alternative form of tit (“fall”)

#### Conjugation

| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural | relative | autonomous |
| | | first | second | third | first | second | third | relative | autonomous |
| indicative | present | tuitim | tuiteann tú; tuitir$^†$ | tuiteann sé, sí | tuitimid | tuiteann sibh | tuiteann siad; tuitid$^†$ | a thuiteann; a thuiteas / a dtuiteann* | tuitear |
| indicative | past | thuit mé; thuiteas | thuit tú; thuitis | thuit sé, sí | thuiteamar; thuit muid | thuit sibh; thuiteabhair | thuit siad; thuiteadar | a thuit / ar thuit* | tuiteadh |
| indicative | past habitual | thuitinn / dtuitinn‡‡ | thuiteá / dtuiteá‡‡ | thuiteadh sé, sí / dtuiteadh sé, sí‡‡ | thuitimis; thuiteadh muid / dtuitimis‡‡; dtuiteadh muid‡‡ | thuiteadh sibh / dtuiteadh sibh‡‡ | thuitidís; thuiteadh siad / dtuitidís‡‡; dtuiteadh siad‡‡ | a thuiteadh / a dtuiteadh* | thuití / dtuití‡‡ |
| future | future | tuitfidh mé; tuitfead | tuitfidh tú; tuitfir$^†$ | tuitfidh sé, sí | tuitfimid; tuitfidh muid | tuitfidh sibh | tuitfidh siad; tuitfid$^†$ | a thuitfidh; a thuitfeas / a dtuitfidh* | tuitfear |
| conditional | conditional | thuitfinn / dtuitfinn‡‡ | thuitfeá / dtuitfeá‡‡ | thuitfeadh sé, sí / dtuitfeadh sé, sí‡‡ | thuitfimis; thuitfeadh muid / dtuitfimis‡‡; dtuitfeadh muid‡‡ | thuitfeadh sibh / dtuitfeadh sibh‡‡ | thuitfidís; thuitfeadh siad / dtuitfidís‡‡; dtuitfeadh siad‡‡ | a thuitfeadh / a dtuitfeadh* | thuitfí / dtuitfí‡‡ |
| subjunctive | present | go dtuite mé; go dtuitead$^†$ | go dtuite tú; go dtuitir$^†$ | go dtuite sé, sí | go dtuitimid; go dtuite muid | go dtuite sibh | go dtuite siad; go dtuitid$^†$ | — | go dtuitear |
| subjunctive | past | dá dtuitinn | dá dtuiteá | dá dtuiteadh sé, sí | dá dtuitimis; dá dtuiteadh muid | dá dtuiteadh sibh | dá dtuitidís; dá dtuiteadh siad | — | dá dtuití |
| imperative | imperative | tuitim | tuit | tuiteadh sé, sí | tuitimis | tuitigí; tuitidh$^†$ | tuitidís | — | tuitear |
| verbal noun | verbal noun | tuitim | tuitim | tuitim | tuitim | tuitim | tuitim | tuitim | tuitim |
| past participle | past participle | tuite | tuite | tuite | tuite | tuite | tuite | tuite | tuite |
* indirect relative † archaic or dialect form ‡‡ dependent form used with particles that trigger eclipsis

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### References

* Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “tuit”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN

## Old French
### Adjective

tuit m
* nominative singular of tot (“all”)

### Adverb

tuit
* nominative singular of tot (“all; completely”)

## Old Irish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /tutʲ/

### Verb

·tuit
* third-person singular present indicative prototonic of do·tuit

### Verb

tuit
* second-person singular present imperative of do·tuit

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

## Old Occitan
### Alternative forms

* tot, tuih

### Adjective

tuit
* all; every

## Scottish Gaelic
### Etymology

From Old Irish do·tuit (“to fall”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [t̪uʰtʲ], /t̪ʰuʰtʰʲ/

### Verb

tuit (past thuit, future tuitidh, verbal noun tuiteam, past participle tuite)
* fall
* happen, befall, chance
* stumble, slip
* subside
* sink
* set (as the sun)
* benight
* be seduced by
* fail
* damp

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### References

* Edward Dwelly (1911) “tuit”, in Faclair Gàidhlig gu Beurla le Dealbhan [The Illustrated Gaelic–English Dictionary]‎, 10th edition, Edinburgh: Birlinn Limited, →ISBN
* Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “1 do-tuit”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from English tweet. Orthographically adapted by the Fundación del Español Urgente. Added to the dictionary of the Real Academia Española in 2015.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtwit/ [ˈt̪wit̪]
* Rhymes: -it
* Syllabification: tuit

### Noun

tuit m (plural tuits)
* (social media) tweet (Twitter post)
** 2019 February 6, Elvira Guillén, “Premios Oscar sin anfitrión”, in Teleradio América Noticias‎:En diciembre, el comediante Kevin Hart declinó una oferta de la Academia para presentar los Oscar debido a una controversia que se desató por unos tuits homofóbicos de hace una década.In December, the comedian Kevin Hart declined an offer from the Academy to host the Oscars due to a controversy sparked by some homophobic tweets from a decade ago.

#### Related terms

* tuitear
* tuiteo
* tuitero

### Further reading

* “tuit”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10