reimen

See also: Reimen

German

Etymology

From Middle High German rīmen (“to compose, put into verse, rhyme”), from Old High German rīman (“to count, enumerate”), from Proto-Germanic *rīmaną (“to count”), from Proto-Indo-European *rēy- (“to add, fit, count”). Cognate with Middle Low German rîmen (“to appraise, show honour, put into verse, rhyme”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaɪ̯mən/
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Verb

reimen (weak, third-person singular present reimt, past tense reimte, past participle gereimt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive or reflexive) to rhyme

Conjugation

Further reading

  • “reimen” in Duden online
  • “reimen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Middle English

Noun

reimen

  1. Alternative form of raymen

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

reimen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of reim
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