alite

See also: alité

English

Etymology

Named by Törnebohm in 1897 after examining Portland cement through a microscope.

Noun

alite (uncountable)

  1. An impure form of tricalcium silicate.
    • 2020 September 22, G. Habert, S. A. Miller, V. M. John, J. L. Provis, A. Favier, A. Horvath & K. L. Scrivener, “Environmental impacts and decarbonization strategies in the cement and concrete industries”, in Nature Reviews Earth & Environment:
      After heating in the kiln, the melted material is cooled rapidly to form an assemblage of the silicates alite (also known by the cement chemistry notation C3S) and belite (C2S), tricalcium aluminate (C3A) and tetracalcium aluminoferrite (C4AF), known as clinker.

Finnish

Etymology

From alittaa + -e.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑliteˣ/, [ˈɑ̝lit̪e̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ɑlite
  • Syllabification(key): a‧li‧te

Noun

alite

  1. finer part of something sifted or sieved, that which passed through the sieve

Declension

Inflection of alite (Kotus type 48*C/hame, tt-t gradation)
nominative alite alitteet
genitive alitteen alitteiden
alitteitten
partitive alitetta alitteita
illative alitteeseen alitteisiin
alitteihin
singular plural
nominative alite alitteet
accusative nom. alite alitteet
gen. alitteen
genitive alitteen alitteiden
alitteitten
partitive alitetta alitteita
inessive alitteessa alitteissa
elative alitteesta alitteista
illative alitteeseen alitteisiin
alitteihin
adessive alitteella alitteilla
ablative alitteelta alitteilta
allative alitteelle alitteille
essive alitteena alitteina
translative alitteeksi alitteiksi
abessive alitteetta alitteitta
instructive alittein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of alite (Kotus type 48*C/hame, tt-t gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative alitteeni alitteeni
accusative nom. alitteeni alitteeni
gen. alitteeni
genitive alitteeni alitteideni
alitteitteni
partitive alitettani alitteitani
inessive alitteessani alitteissani
elative alitteestani alitteistani
illative alitteeseeni alitteisiini
alitteihini
adessive alitteellani alitteillani
ablative alitteeltani alitteiltani
allative alitteelleni alitteilleni
essive alitteenani alitteinani
translative alitteekseni alitteikseni
abessive alitteettani alitteittani
instructive
comitative alitteineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative alitteesi alitteesi
accusative nom. alitteesi alitteesi
gen. alitteesi
genitive alitteesi alitteidesi
alitteittesi
partitive alitettasi alitteitasi
inessive alitteessasi alitteissasi
elative alitteestasi alitteistasi
illative alitteeseesi alitteisiisi
alitteihisi
adessive alitteellasi alitteillasi
ablative alitteeltasi alitteiltasi
allative alitteellesi alitteillesi
essive alitteenasi alitteinasi
translative alitteeksesi alitteiksesi
abessive alitteettasi alitteittasi
instructive
comitative alitteinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative alitteemme alitteemme
accusative nom. alitteemme alitteemme
gen. alitteemme
genitive alitteemme alitteidemme
alitteittemme
partitive alitettamme alitteitamme
inessive alitteessamme alitteissamme
elative alitteestamme alitteistamme
illative alitteeseemme alitteisiimme
alitteihimme
adessive alitteellamme alitteillamme
ablative alitteeltamme alitteiltamme
allative alitteellemme alitteillemme
essive alitteenamme alitteinamme
translative alitteeksemme alitteiksemme
abessive alitteettamme alitteittamme
instructive
comitative alitteinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative alitteenne alitteenne
accusative nom. alitteenne alitteenne
gen. alitteenne
genitive alitteenne alitteidenne
alitteittenne
partitive alitettanne alitteitanne
inessive alitteessanne alitteissanne
elative alitteestanne alitteistanne
illative alitteeseenne alitteisiinne
alitteihinne
adessive alitteellanne alitteillanne
ablative alitteeltanne alitteiltanne
allative alitteellenne alitteillenne
essive alitteenanne alitteinanne
translative alitteeksenne alitteiksenne
abessive alitteettanne alitteittanne
instructive
comitative alitteinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative alitteensa alitteensa
accusative nom. alitteensa alitteensa
gen. alitteensa
genitive alitteensa alitteidensa
alitteittensa
partitive alitettaan
alitettansa
alitteitaan
alitteitansa
inessive alitteessaan
alitteessansa
alitteissaan
alitteissansa
elative alitteestaan
alitteestansa
alitteistaan
alitteistansa
illative alitteeseensa alitteisiinsa
alitteihinsa
adessive alitteellaan
alitteellansa
alitteillaan
alitteillansa
ablative alitteeltaan
alitteeltansa
alitteiltaan
alitteiltansa
allative alitteelleen
alitteellensa
alitteilleen
alitteillensa
essive alitteenaan
alitteenansa
alitteinaan
alitteinansa
translative alitteekseen
alitteeksensa
alitteikseen
alitteiksensa
abessive alitteettaan
alitteettansa
alitteittaan
alitteittansa
instructive
comitative alitteineen
alitteinensa

French

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Homophones: alitent, alites

Verb

alite

  1. inflection of aliter:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Italian

Noun

alite f (plural aliti)

  1. (inorganic chemistry) halite
    Synonym: salgemma

Anagrams

Latin

Verb

alite

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of alō
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