reimen
See also: Reimen
German
editEtymology
editFrom 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
editVerb
editreimen (weak, third-person singular present reimt, past tense reimte, past participle gereimt, auxiliary haben)
- (transitive or reflexive) to rhyme
Conjugation
editinfinitive | reimen | ||||
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present participle | reimend | ||||
past participle | gereimt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich reime | wir reimen | i | ich reime | wir reimen |
du reimst | ihr reimt | du reimest | ihr reimet | ||
er reimt | sie reimen | er reime | sie reimen | ||
preterite | ich reimte | wir reimten | ii | ich reimte1 | wir reimten1 |
du reimtest | ihr reimtet | du reimtest1 | ihr reimtet1 | ||
er reimte | sie reimten | er reimte1 | sie reimten1 | ||
imperative | reim (du) reime (du) |
reimt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Further reading
editMiddle English
editNoun
editreimen
- Alternative form of raymen
Norwegian Bokmål
editAlternative forms
editNoun
editreimen m or f
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