"reþe" meaning in Old English

See reþe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈreː.θe/, [ˈreː.ðe]
Etymology: Uncertain. Perhaps from Proto-Germanic *rōþijaz (“wild”), from Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to bellow, roar”). Etymology templates: {{unc|ang}} Uncertain, {{inh|ang|gem-pro|*rōþijaz|t=wild}} Proto-Germanic *rōþijaz (“wild”), {{der|ang|ine-pro|*rey-|t=to bellow, roar}} Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to bellow, roar”) Head templates: {{ang-adj|rēþe}} rēþe Inflection templates: {{ang-adecl|rēþe}} Forms: rēþe [canonical], strong [table-tags], rēþe [masculine, nominative, singular], rēþu [feminine, nominative, singular], rēþo [feminine, nominative, singular], rēþe [neuter, nominative, singular], rēþne [accusative, masculine, singular], rēþe [accusative, feminine, singular], rēþe [accusative, neuter, singular], rēþes [genitive, masculine, singular], rēþre [feminine, genitive, singular], rēþes [genitive, neuter, singular], rēþum [dative, masculine, singular], rēþre [dative, feminine, singular], rēþum [dative, neuter, singular], rēþe [instrumental, masculine, singular], rēþre [feminine, instrumental, singular], rēþe [instrumental, neuter, singular], rēþe [masculine, nominative, plural], rēþa [feminine, nominative, plural], rēþe [feminine, nominative, plural], rēþu [neuter, nominative, plural], rēþo [neuter, nominative, plural], rēþe [accusative, masculine, plural], rēþa [accusative, feminine, plural], rēþe [accusative, feminine, plural], rēþu [accusative, neuter, plural], rēþo [accusative, neuter, plural], rēþra [genitive, masculine, plural], rēþra [feminine, genitive, plural], rēþra [genitive, neuter, plural], rēþum [dative, masculine, plural], rēþum [dative, feminine, plural], rēþum [dative, neuter, plural], rēþum [instrumental, masculine, plural], rēþum [feminine, instrumental, plural], rēþum [instrumental, neuter, plural], weak [table-tags], rēþa [masculine, nominative, singular], rēþe [feminine, nominative, singular], rēþe [neuter, nominative, singular], rēþan [accusative, masculine, singular], rēþan [accusative, feminine, singular], rēþe [accusative, neuter, singular], rēþan [genitive, masculine, singular], rēþan [feminine, genitive, singular], rēþan [genitive, neuter, singular], rēþan [dative, masculine, singular], rēþan [dative, feminine, singular], rēþan [dative, neuter, singular], rēþan [instrumental, masculine, singular], rēþan [feminine, instrumental, singular], rēþan [instrumental, neuter, singular], rēþan [masculine, nominative, plural], rēþan [feminine, nominative, plural], rēþan [neuter, nominative, plural], rēþan [accusative, masculine, plural], rēþan [accusative, feminine, plural], rēþan [accusative, neuter, plural], rēþra [genitive, masculine, plural], rēþena [genitive, masculine, plural], rēþra [feminine, genitive, plural], rēþena [feminine, genitive, plural], rēþra [genitive, neuter, plural], rēþena [genitive, neuter, plural], rēþum [dative, masculine, plural], rēþum [dative, feminine, plural], rēþum [dative, neuter, plural], rēþum [instrumental, masculine, plural], rēþum [feminine, instrumental, plural], rēþum [instrumental, neuter, plural]
  1. fierce, cruel, savage Derived forms: rēþiġ, rēþnes, unrēþe
    Sense id: en-reþe-ang-adj-UB2LbfB6 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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          "roman": "Hwæt ðā God ġeworhte ðurh his wunderlīċan mihte eall nȳtencynn on heora cynrynum, and ðā wildan dēor ðe on wudum eardiað, and eall ðæt fīðerfōte byð of ðǣre foresǣdan eorðan, and eall wyrmcynn ðā ðe crēopende bēoð, and ðā rēðan lēon, ðe hēr on lande ne bēoð, and ðā swiftan tigres, and ðā syllican pardes, and ðā eġeslīċan beran, and ðā ormǣtan ylpas.",
          "text": "c. 1000, Ælfric of Eynsham (tr.), Hexameron of St. Basil",
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    {
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        "plural"
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþo",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "plural"
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        "plural"
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    {
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        "feminine",
        "plural"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "weak",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "rēþa",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "rēþan",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "rēþan",
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
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        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "rēþan",
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        "genitive",
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "rēþan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþra",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþena",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēþum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rēþe"
      },
      "expansion": "rēþe",
      "name": "ang-adj"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "rēþe"
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      "name": "ang-adecl"
    }
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  "lang": "Old English",
  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Old English adjectives",
        "Old English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Old English lemmas",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
        "Old English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Old English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Old English terms with quotations",
        "Old English terms with unknown etymologies",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Then, through his wonderful might, God created all the kinds of animals according to their kinds, and the wild animals that dwell in the woods, and all the four-footed creatures of the aforementioned earth, and all the kinds of creeping reptiles, and the savage lions, which do not live here, and the swift tigers, and the marvelous leopards, and the fearful bears, and the huge elephants.",
          "roman": "Hwæt ðā God ġeworhte ðurh his wunderlīċan mihte eall nȳtencynn on heora cynrynum, and ðā wildan dēor ðe on wudum eardiað, and eall ðæt fīðerfōte byð of ðǣre foresǣdan eorðan, and eall wyrmcynn ðā ðe crēopende bēoð, and ðā rēðan lēon, ðe hēr on lande ne bēoð, and ðā swiftan tigres, and ðā syllican pardes, and ðā eġeslīċan beran, and ðā ormǣtan ylpas.",
          "text": "c. 1000, Ælfric of Eynsham (tr.), Hexameron of St. Basil",
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        }
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        "fierce, cruel, savage"
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        [
          "fierce",
          "fierce"
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        [
          "cruel",
          "cruel"
        ],
        [
          "savage",
          "savage"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈreː.θe/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈreː.ðe]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "reþe"
}

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