ritibusDictionary entriesritus, ritus:Masculine · Noun · 4th declensionFrequency:Frequent= rite; ceremony;Entry →abl. pl.dat. pl.ExamplesMetamorphoses VIPublius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses"...acuti) nocte sua est egressa domo regina deique ritibus instruitur furialiaque accipit arma; vite caput tegitur, lateri cervina..."