reið

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse reið, from Proto-Germanic *raidō.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /reiːð/

  Rhymes: -eiːð

Noun

reið f (genitive singular reiðar, plural reiðir)

1. ride, riding
2. (vulgar) sexual intercourse; fuck, screw
3. (archaic) chariot
4. the R-rune (ᚱ)

Declension

declension of reið

f-s2	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	reið	reiðin	reiðir	reiðirnar
accusative	reið	reiðina	reiðir	reiðirnar
dative	reið	reiðinni	reiðum	reiðunum
genitive	reiðar	reiðarinnar	reiða	reiðanna

Derived terms

• bifreið
• eimreið
• sjálfrennireið