regn
التعريفات والمعاني
== Bavarian ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Middle High German regen (“to make protrude, to erect, to excite, to move”), effective of ragen.
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ˈreːŋ/, /ˈre̞ːŋ/
Hyphenation: regn
Homophone: Regn
==== Verb ====
regn (past participle gregt)
(transitive) to move (a small amount or unconsciously)
(reflexive) to move
===== Conjugation =====
===== Synonyms =====
bewegn
riarn
===== Derived terms =====
åregn
aufregn
oregn
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Middle High German rëgen, from Old High German rëgan, from Proto-West Germanic *regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną.
==== Alternative forms ====
rein
Regn
==== Noun ====
regn
(Sappada, Sauris) rain
===== References =====
Umberto Patuzzi, ed., (2013) Ünsarne Börtar, Luserna: Comitato unitario delle linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien.
== Danish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Danish ræghn, from Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈʁɑɪ̯ˀn]
=== Noun ===
regn c (singular definite regnen, not used in plural form)
rain
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== See also ====
sne
hagl
slud
nedbør
=== Verb ===
regn
imperative of regne
=== References ===
“regn” in Den Danske Ordbog
== Faroese ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɹɛkn/
Rhymes: -ɛkn
=== Noun ===
regn n (genitive singular regns, uncountable)
rain
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
"regn" at Sprotin.fo
== Icelandic ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈrɛkn/
Rhymes: -ɛkn
=== Noun ===
regn n (genitive singular regns, no plural)
rain
Synonym: rigning
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
== Norwegian Bokmål ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(Riksmål-influenced) IPA(key): /ɾæɪ̯n/
(influenced by Norwegian dialects, sometimes considered as colloquial) IPA(key): /reɡn/, [ɾɛŋn]
Homophone: rein
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Old Norse regn n; common pronunciation is from Danish regn c
==== Noun ====
regn n (definite singular regnet, uncountable)
rain
===== Derived terms =====
===== Related terms =====
regne
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
regn
imperative of regne
=== References ===
“regn” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
== Norwegian Nynorsk ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną of unclear origin. Akin to English rain.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /rɛɡn/
=== Noun ===
regn n (definite singular regnet, uncountable)
rain
==== Derived terms ====
==== See also ====
torevatn
=== Verb ===
regn
imperative of regna
(dialectal, Trøndelag, Nordnorsk) alternative form of regna (“to rain”)
=== References ===
“regn” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
== Old English ==
=== Alternative forms ===
rēn, reġen
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-West Germanic *regn m, from Proto-Germanic *regną n.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /rejn/
Rhymes: -ejn
=== Noun ===
reġn m
rain
==== Declension ====
Strong a-stem:
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
Middle English: reyn, rain, rayn, rayne, rein, reine, reigne, ren, ræin, reȝȝn (Early Middle English)English: rainScots: rainYola: rhyne, ryne
== Old Norse ==
=== Etymology ===
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).
=== Noun ===
regn n
rain
==== Descendants ====
Icelandic: regn
Faroese: regn
Norn: regen
Norwegian Bokmål: regn
Norwegian Nynorsk: regn
Russenorsk: regel
Old Swedish: ræghn
Swedish: regn
Old Danish: ræghn
Danish: regn c
Gutnish: regn
=== Further reading ===
Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “regn”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
== Romanian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French règne, from Latin regnum.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /reɡn/
=== Noun ===
regn n (plural regnuri)
regnum
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“regn”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2026
== Swedish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Old Swedish ræghn, from Old Norse regn, from Proto-Germanic *regną.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /rɛŋn/
=== Noun ===
regn n
(countable and uncountable) rain
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
==== See also ====
rusk
skur
skyfall
störtskur
=== References ===
“regn”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
“regn”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
“regn”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
Svensk MeSH
regn in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
=== Anagrams ===
gren