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Catalan
Verb
reien
- third-person plural imperfect indicative of riure
Japanese
Romanization
reien
- Rōmaji transcription of れいえん
Luxembourgish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle High German rîhen, from Old High German rīhan, from Proto-West Germanic *wrīhan, from Proto-Germanic *wrīhaną. Cognate with German reihen, Dutch rijgen.
Verb
reien (third-person singular present reit, past participle gereit, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (transitive) to put in line
- (transitive) to string
Conjugation
| Regular
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| infinitive
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reien
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| participle
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gereit
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| auxiliary
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hunn
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present
indicative
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imperative
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| 1st singular
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reien
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—
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| 2nd singular
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reis
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rei
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| 3rd singular
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reit
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—
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| 1st plural
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reien
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—
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| 2nd plural
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reit
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reit
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| 3rd plural
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reien
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—
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| (n) or (nn) indicates the Eifeler Regel.
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Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Old High German hriuwan, from Proto-West Germanic *hreuwan, from Proto-Germanic *hrewwaną. Cognate with German reuen, English rue, Dutch rouwen.
Verb
reien (third-person singular present reit, past participle gereit, auxiliary verb hunn)
- (obsolete, impersonal) to regret, to rue
Synonyms
Derived terms