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Proto-Germanic
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“chief, king”). Cognate with Latin rēx (“king”). Doublet of *rīks which is an early borrowing from Proto-Celtic.
Pronunciation
Noun
*rekaz m
- A ruler, chief
- A king
- A prince
Inflection
masculine a-stemDeclension of *rekaz (masculine a-stem)
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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*rekaz
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*rekōz, *rekōs
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vocative
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*rek
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*rekōz, *rekōs
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accusative
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*reką
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*rekanz
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genitive
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*rekas, *rikis
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*rekǫ̂
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dative
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*rekai
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*rekamaz
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instrumental
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*rekō
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*rekamiz
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Descendants
Attested only in compounds in the daughter languages: