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Noun edit

rea (plural reas)

  1. Alternative form of rei

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Noun edit

rea f (plural rees)

  1. female equivalent of reu

Adjective edit

rea

  1. feminine singular of reu

Estonian edit

Noun edit

rea

  1. genitive singular of rida

Galician edit

Etymology edit

Related to riola.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

rea f (plural reas)

  1. row
    Synonyms: fila, ringleira, riola
    • 1928, Avelino Gómez Ledo, Borreas:
      pola aldea espallabanse as notas das campás que chamaban ás xentes aldeás pra compañar o Viáteco; unha rea de mulleres e d'homes corretea por carreiros e atallos a compás
      along the hamlet, the bells' notes spread, calling the peasants to accompany the viaticum; a row of women and men go along roads and cutoffs steadily

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Italian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.a/
  • Rhymes: -ɛa
  • Hyphenation: rè‧a

Adjective edit

rea

  1. feminine singular of reo

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Romanization edit

rea

  1. Rōmaji transcription of レア

Latin edit

Etymology edit

See reus (accused, guilty).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

rea f (genitive reae); first declension

  1. defendant, accused
  2. (archaic) plaintiff

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rea reae
Genitive reae reārum
Dative reae reīs
Accusative ream reās
Ablative reā reīs
Vocative rea reae

References edit

  • rea”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rea”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rea in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to strike a person's name off the list of the accused: eximere de reis aliquem

Manx edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Old Irish reithe (ram).

Noun edit

rea m (genitive singular rea, plural reaghyn)

  1. male sheep, ram, tup
    Cha row rea lhean lheeah rieau roauyr.
    A wide grey ram was never fat.
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Etymology 2 edit

From Old Irish réid (level, smooth), from Proto-Celtic *rēdi, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁réh₁-dʰi, from *h₁réh₁ (sparsely, rarely, loosely).

Adjective edit

rea

  1. even, flat, level
  2. smooth, sleek
  3. horizontal
  4. plain, facile
  5. clear (as water)
  6. steady, easy of manner
  7. regular, continuous
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  • neurea (lumpy, rough, scraggy; entangled; uneven)

Romanian edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [re̯a]
  • (file)

Adjective edit

rea

  1. nominative/accusative feminine singular of rău

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈrea/ [ˈre.a]
  • Rhymes: -ea
  • Syllabification: re‧a

Noun edit

rea f (plural reas)

  1. female equivalent of reo

Adjective edit

rea f

  1. feminine singular of reo

Swahili edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

rea (n class, plural rea)

  1. Alternative form of ree

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Playing cards in Swahili · karata za kucheza (layout · text)
             
ree, rea, rei mbili tatu nne tano sita saba
             
nane tisa kumi ghulamu, mzungu wa tatu malkia, mzungu wa pili, bibi mfalme, mzungu wa nne, basha jokari

Swedish edit

 
Bokrea (book sale).

Etymology edit

Clipping of realisation.

Noun edit

rea c

  1. a sale (sale of goods at reduced prices); short for realisation

Declension edit

Declension of rea 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative rea rean reor reorna
Genitive reas reans reors reornas

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Verb edit

rea (present rear, preterite reade, supine reat, imperative rea)

  1. to sell out at reduced prices (at a sale); short for realisera

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