ranke

See also: Ranke

English

Noun

ranke (plural rankes)

1. Obsolete form of rank.

Anagrams

• Karen, Krane, anker, karen, knare, naker

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʁaŋkə/

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Etymology 1

Verb

ranke

1. inflection of ranken:
   1. first-person singular present
   2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
   3. singular imperative

Etymology 2

Adjective

ranke

1. inflection of rank:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Middle High German

Etymology

From Old High German hranca.

Noun

ranke

1. tendril (of a vine)

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Middle Low German ranke.

Noun

ranke m (definite singular ranken, indefinite plural ranker, definite plural rankene)

1. a vine, tendril, runner, creeper

Derived terms

• vinranke

References

• “ranke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• “ranke_4” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German ranke.

Noun

ranke f (definite singular ranka, indefinite plural ranker, definite plural rankene)

1. a vine, tendril, runner, creeper

Derived terms

• vinranke

References

• “ranke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.