robe

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English robe, roobe, from Old French robe, robbe, reube (“booty, spoils of war, robe, garment”), from Frankish *rouba, *rauba (“booty, spoils, stolen clothes”, literally “things taken”), from Proto-Germanic *raubō, *raubaz, *raubą (“booty, that which is stripped or carried away”), from Proto-Indo-European *Hrewp- (“to tear, peel”). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ɹəʊb/ (General American) IPA(key): /ɹoʊb/ Rhymes: -əʊb === Noun === robe (plural robes) A long loose outer garment, often signifying honorary stature. (US) The skin of an animal, especially the bison, dressed with the fur on, and used as a wrap. A wardrobe, especially one built into a bedroom. The largest and strongest tobacco leaves. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Irish: róba → Scottish Gaelic: ròb ==== Translations ==== === Verb === robe (third-person singular simple present robes, present participle robing, simple past and past participle robed) (transitive) To clothe; to dress. (intransitive) To put on official vestments. ==== Synonyms ==== (to clothe): dight, don, put on; see also Thesaurus:clothe ==== Derived terms ==== berobed === Anagrams === Bero, Boer, Ebor, Ebro, bore == Asturian == === Verb === robe first-person singular present subjunctive of robar third-person singular present subjunctive of robar == Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈrobɛ] Rhymes: -obɛ Hyphenation: ro‧be === Noun === robe m vocative singular of rob === Anagrams === bore, oreb == Dutch == === Etymology === From French robe. === Pronunciation === === Noun === robe f (plural roben or robes, diminutive robetje n) gown, robe == French == === Etymology === Inherited from Old French, from Proto-Germanic *raubō (“booty”), later "stolen clothing". === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁɔb/ === Noun === robe f (plural robes) dress, frock fur, coat (of an animal) wine's colour ==== Hypernyms ==== habit vêtement ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Dutch: robe → German: Robe→ Czech: róba → Romanian: robă f → Turkish: rop === See also === Les couleurs de la robe d'un cheval /The colors of horses' hair/ : alezan, aubère, bai, blanc, crème, gris, isabelle, noir, palomino, pie, rouan, souris. === Further reading === “robe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 === Anagrams === bore, orbe == Italian == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɔ.be/ Rhymes: -ɔbe Hyphenation: rò‧be === Noun === robe f plural of roba === Anagrams === ebro, orbe == Middle English == === Alternative forms === roobe, rob, robbe === Etymology === From Old French robe, from Frankish *rouba, *rauba, from Proto-West Germanic *raub, from Proto-Germanic *raubō, *raubaz, *raubą. Doublet of reif. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrɔːb(ə)/, /ˈrɔb(ə)/ === Noun === robe (plural robes) robe (long loose garment): A robe as a symbol of rank or office. A robe as a spoil or booty of war; a robe given as a gift. (as a plural) The garments an individual is wearing. ==== Derived terms ==== roben warderobe ==== Descendants ==== English: robe→ Irish: róba→ Scottish Gaelic: ròb Scots: robe ==== References ==== “rō̆be, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 16 June 2018. == Norman == === Etymology === From Old French robe, robbe, reube (“booty, spoils of war; robe, garment”), from Frankish *rouba, *rauba (“booty, spoils, stolen clothes”, literally “things taken”), from Proto-Germanic *raubō, *raubaz, *raubą (“booty, that which is stripped or carried away”), from Proto-Indo-European *reup- (“to tear, peel”). === Noun === robe f (plural robes) (Jersey) dress Synonym: fro (Jersey) robe == Old French == === Alternative forms === robbe, reube === Etymology === From Frankish *rouba, *rauba (“booty, spoils, stolen clothes”, literally “things taken”), from Proto-Germanic *raubō, *raubaz, *raubą (“booty, that which is stripped or carried away”). === Noun === robe oblique singular, f (oblique plural robes, nominative singular robe, nominative plural robes) booty; spoils (chiefly of war) piece of clothing ==== Related terms ==== robeor rober ==== Descendants ==== Middle French: robe French: robe→ Dutch: robe→ German: Robe→ Czech: róba→ Romanian: robă f→ Turkish: rop Norman: robe → Middle English: robe, roobe, rob, robbeEnglish: robe→ Irish: róba→ Scottish Gaelic: ròbScots: robe ==== References ==== Frédéric Godefroy (1880–1902), “robe”, in Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IXe au XVe siècle […], Paris: F[riedrich] Vieweg; Émile Bouillon, →OCLC. == Old Irish == === Verb === ·robe alternative spelling of ·robae === Mutation === == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from French robe [de chambre]. === Pronunciation === Homophone: (Brazil) hobby Hyphenation: ro‧be === Noun === robe m (plural robes) dressing gown Synonyms: roupão, penhoar === References === === Further reading === “robe”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “robe”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Verb === robe inflection of robar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative