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Latin
Etymology
From the same Proto-Indo-European root as Lithuanian rekles (“scaffolding”), Old Church Slavonic ратисте (ratiste, “staff, spear”), Latin ratis (“raft”).
Pronunciation
Noun
rētae f pl (genitive rētārum); first declension (plural only)
- trees standing on the bank of a stream
Declension
First-declension noun, plural only.
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