See also: Reimen

German

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Etymology

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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

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʁaɪ̯mən/
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Verb

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

  1. (transitive or reflexive) to rhyme

Conjugation

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Further reading

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

Middle English

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Noun

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reimen

  1. Alternative form of raymen

Norwegian Bokmål

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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reimen m or f

  1. definite masculine singular of reim