rens

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

rens

  1. plural of ren

Anagrams[edit]

Atong (India)[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From English wrench.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

rens (Bengali script রেন্স)

  1. wrench

References[edit]

Galician[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Galician-Portuguese rẽes (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin rēnes (kidneys). Cognate with Portuguese rim, rins.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

rens m pl (plural only)

  1. small of the back
    Synonyms: cadrís, lombo
    • 1409, G. Pérez Barcala, editor, A tradución galega do "Liber de medicina equorum" de Joradanus Ruffus, Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 191:
      reerás primeiramente os lombos ou as rẽes do cavalo
      you will first shave the horse's back and the smalls of the back

Usage notes[edit]

It was feminine in the Middle Ages.

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • re_es” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • reens” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • rens” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • rens” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Present participle of reor.

Participle[edit]

rēns (genitive rentis); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. reckoning

Declension[edit]

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative rēns rentēs rentia
Genitive rentis rentium
Dative rentī rentibus
Accusative rentem rēns rentēs
rentīs
rentia
Ablative rente
rentī1
rentibus
Vocative rēns rentēs rentia

1When used purely as an adjective.

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Verb[edit]

rens

  1. imperative of rense

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Deverbal from rensa (remove undesired things). Attested since 1860.

Noun[edit]

rens n

  1. refuse from cleaning something out, especially a fish, i.e. fish guts

Declension[edit]

Declension of rens 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative rens renset
Genitive renss rensets

Derived terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

rens

  1. indefinite genitive singular of ren

References[edit]