regn
BavarianEdit
NounEdit
regn
ReferencesEdit
- Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien.
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
regn c (singular definite regnen, not used in plural form)
VerbEdit
regn
- imperative of regne
ReferencesEdit
- “regn” in Den Danske Ordbog
FaroeseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
regn n (genitive singular regns, uncountable)
DeclensionEdit
Declension of regn (singular only) | ||
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n3s | singular | |
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | regn | regnið |
accusative | regn | regnið |
dative | regni | regninum |
genitive | regns | regnsins |
IcelandicEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
regn n (genitive singular regns, no plural)
DeclensionEdit
SynonymsEdit
- (rain): rigning
Derived termsEdit
Norwegian BokmålEdit
PronunciationEdit
Etymology 1Edit
From Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną.
NounEdit
regn n (definite singular regnet, uncountable)
Derived termsEdit
Related termsEdit
Etymology 2Edit
VerbEdit
regn
- imperative of regne
ReferencesEdit
- “regn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną. Akin to English rain.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
regn n (definite singular regnet, uncountable)
Derived termsEdit
VerbEdit
regn
- imperative of regna
ReferencesEdit
- “regn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old EnglishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-West Germanic *regn.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
reġn m
- rain
- Sċīne sēo sunne wearme on þīne ansīen and fealle sē reġn sōfte on þīne feldas.
- May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rain fall softly on your fields.
DeclensionEdit
Derived termsEdit
DescendantsEdit
Old NorseEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Germanic *regną. Cognate with Old English reġn (English rain), Old Saxon regan (Low German Ręgen), Old Dutch regan (Dutch regen), Old High German regan (German Regen), Gothic 𐍂𐌹𐌲𐌽 (rign).
NounEdit
regn n
DescendantsEdit
- Icelandic: regn
- Faroese: regn
- Norn: regen
- Norwegian: regn
- Old Swedish: ræghn
- Swedish: regn
- Danish: regn
- Gutnish: regn
- Westrobothnian: rägn, rängen, regen, reän
ReferencesEdit
- regn in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press
SwedishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Swedish ræghn, from Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną, from Proto-Indo-European *rek-, *reg-, *reḱ-, *reǵ-.
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
regn n
- (countable and uncountable) rain
DeclensionEdit
Declension of regn | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | regn | regnet | regn | regnen |
Genitive | regns | regnets | regns | regnens |