reke
Middle Dutch edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Dutch *recken, from Proto-West Germanic *rakkjan (“to straighten”). Related to modern rak (“to stretch”).
Noun edit
rēke f
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Descendants edit
- West Flemish: reke
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Dutch *reko, from Proto-Germanic *rekô.
Noun edit
rēke f
Inflection edit
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading edit
- “reke (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- “reke (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “reke (I)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page I
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “reke (III)”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page III
Middle English edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old English hrēac, from Proto-Germanic *hraukaz.
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
reke (plural rekes)
Descendants edit
- Yola: reeke
References edit
- “rēk(e, n.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Etymology 2 edit
Adjective edit
reke
- (Northern) Alternative form of riche (“rich”)
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from a West Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *rakъ (“crayfish”), or from the verb reke (“to hunt, chase”)
Noun edit
reke f or m (definite singular reka or reken, indefinite plural reker, definite plural rekene)
References edit
- “reke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
Presumably borrowing from a West Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *rakъ (“crayfish”).
Noun edit
reke f (definite singular reka, indefinite plural reker, definite plural rekene)
Etymology 2 edit
From Old Norse reka, from Proto-Germanic *rekǭ, *rakō (“rake”). Related to English rake.
Noun edit
reke f (definite singular reka, indefinite plural reker, definite plural rekene)
- a shovel, possibly for snow
References edit
- “reke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Saterland Frisian edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
reke
- (transitive) to give
- 2000, Marron C. Fort, transl., Dät Näie Tästamänt un do Psoolme in ju aasterlauwerfräiske Uurtoal fon dät Seelterlound, Fräislound, Butjoarlound, Aastfräislound un do Groninger Umelounde [The New Testament and the Psalms in the East Frisian language, native to Saterland, Friesland, Butjadingen, East Frisia and the Ommelanden of Groningen], →ISBN, Dät Evangelium ätter Matthäus 1:21:
- Ju skäl n Súun bere; him skääst du dän Nome Jesus reke; dan hie skäl sien Foulk fon sien Sänden ferleze.
- She will bear a son; you shall give him the name Jesus; for he shall set his people free from its sins.
- (transitive) to donate
- (reflexive) to stretch
- (reflexive) to forfeit
- (reflexive, + as) to behave (like)
- (impersonal, transitive) there is ...
Conjugation edit
Grúundfoarme | reke | ||||||
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Infinitive | tou reken | ||||||
Present tense | Past tense | ||||||
iek | reke | wie | reke | iek | roate | wie | roaten |
du | rakst | jie | reke | du | roatest | jie | roaten |
hie/ju/dät | rakt | jo | reke | hie/ju/dät | roate | jo | roaten |
Present participle | Imperative | Auxiliary | Past participle | ||||
rekend | Singular | reke | häbe | roat | |||
Plural | reket |
References edit
Serbo-Croatian edit
Noun edit
reke (Cyrillic spelling реке)
- inflection of reka:
Slovene edit
Noun edit
reke
- accusative plural of rek
Noun edit
reke
- inflection of reka:
West Flemish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Dutch rēke.
Noun edit
reke f
- row
- a line, queue of people waiting for something
- (mathematics) series