Reep

See also: reep

German

Etymology

From Middle Low German rêp, from Old Saxon *rēp, from Proto-Germanic *raipą, *raipaz. More at rope.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʁeːp/
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Noun

Reep n (genitive Reeps or Reepes, plural Reepe)

  1. (rare, nautical) rope

Declension
Declension of Reep
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Reep die Reepe
genitive eines des Reepes,
Reeps		 der Reepe
dative einem dem Reep,
Reepe1		 den Reepen
accusative ein das Reep die Reepe
1Now uncommon, see notes

Synonyms

German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German rêp, from Old Saxon *rēp, from Proto-Germanic *raipą, *raipaz. More at rope.

Noun

Reep n (plural Repen)

  1. rope

Synonyms
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