reine
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reine
FrenchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old French reïne, reyne, royne, from Latin rēgīna.
PronunciationEdit
- IPA(key): /ʁɛn/
Audio (France, Paris) (file) - Rhymes: -ɛn
- Homophones: Rennes, renne, rennes, reines, rêne, rênes, raine, raines
NounEdit
reine f (plural reines, masculine roi)
- queen (a female monarch)
- 1959, Jacques Brel, Ne me quitte pas
- Je ferai un domaine où l'amour sera roi, où l'amour sera loi, où tu seras reine
- (please add an English translation of this quote)
- 1959, Jacques Brel, Ne me quitte pas
- queen (a reproductive female animal in a hive)
Derived termsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “reine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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GalicianEdit
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reine
GermanEdit
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AdjectiveEdit
reine
- inflection of rein:
Middle DutchEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Dutch reini, from Proto-Germanic *hrainiz.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
reine
InflectionEdit
Adjective | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Plural | ||
Nominative | Indefinite | reine | reine | reine | reine |
Definite | reine | reine | |||
Accusative | Indefinite | reinen | reine | reine | reine |
Definite | reine | ||||
Genitive | reins | reiner | reins | reiner | |
Dative | reinen | reiner | reinen | reinen |
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AdverbEdit
reine
- neatly, properly, according to custom
- cleanly, completely
Alternative formsEdit
Further readingEdit
- “reine (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “reine (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “reine (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
- Verwijs, E.; Verdam, J. (1885–1929), “reine (II)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page II
NormanEdit
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EtymologyEdit
From Old French royne, reine, from Latin rēgīna.
NounEdit
reine f (plural reines)
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Derived termsEdit
- barbe d'la reine (“love-in-a-mist”, literally “queen's beard”)
- Dgieu sauve la Reine (“God Save the Queen”)
- faithe la reine (“to put on airs”)
- hèrbe à la reine (“petty spurge”)
- reine méthe (“queen mother”)
Norwegian BokmålEdit
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reine
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reine
PortugueseEdit
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reine
- inflection of reinar:
SpanishEdit
VerbEdit
reine
- inflection of reinar: