rens

See also: Rens

English

Noun

rens

1. plural of ren

Anagrams

• erns

Atong (India)

Etymology

From English wrench.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rens/

Noun

rens (Bengali script রেন্স)

1. wrench

References

• van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.

Galician

Alternative forms

• res

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese rẽes (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin rēnes (“kidneys”). Cognate with Portuguese rim, rins.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈreŋs/

Noun

rens m pl (plural only)

1. small of the back

   Synonyms: cadrís, lombo

   • 1409, G. Pérez Barcala, editor, A tradución galega do "Liber de medicina equorum" de Joradanus Ruffus, Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 191:

     reerás primeiramente os lombos ou as rẽes do cavalo

     you will first shave the horse's back and the smalls of the back

Usage notes

It was feminine in the Middle Ages.

Derived terms

• derrear

Related terms

• ril

References

• “re_es” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
• “reens” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
• “rens” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “rens” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of reor.

Participle

rēns (genitive rentis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. reckoning

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	rēns			rentēs	rentia
Genitive	rentis			rentium
Dative	rentī			rentibus
Accusative	rentem	rēns		rentēs rentīs	rentia
Ablative	rente rentī1			rentibus
Vocative	rēns			rentēs	rentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

rens

1. imperative of rense

Swedish

Etymology

Deverbal from rensa (“remove undesired things”). Attested since 1860.

Noun

rens n

1. refuse from cleaning something out, especially a fish, i.e. fish guts

Declension

Declension of rens
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	rens	renset	—	—
Genitive	renss	rensets	—	—

Derived terms

• fiskrens

Noun

rens

1. indefinite genitive singular of ren

References

• rens in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• rens in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• rens in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)