remen

See also: Remen, rémen, rèmén, rëmen, remeň, řemen, and řemeň

Asturian

Verb

remen

1. third-person plural present indicative/subjunctive of remar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ˈrɛ.mən]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ˈrə.mən]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈre.men]

Verb

remen

1. third-person plural present indicative of remar

Galician

Verb

remen

1. inflection of remar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English hrȳman, hrēman.

Alternative forms

• reeme, reme, reeme, rymen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈreːmən/
• (Early Middle English) IPA^(key): /ˈriːmən/

Verb

remen

1. To lament; to express distress vocally.
2. To yell; to make a loud noise.
3. (rare) To taunt; to make fun of.

Conjugation

Conjugation of remen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) remen, reme
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	reme	remed
2nd-person singular	remest	remedest
3rd-person singular	remeth	remed
subjunctive singular	reme
imperative singular		—
plural1	remen, reme	remeden, remede
imperative plural	remeth, reme	—
participles	remynge, remende	remed, yremed

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

References

• “rẹ̄men, v.(4).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-26.

Etymology 2

Unknown; Potentially from an Old English *rǣman, (see Old English ārǣman) from an otherwise unattested Proto-Germanic *raimijaną.

Alternative forms

• reme
• ræmen, ræmien, reamen, remi (Early Middle English)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛːmən/

Verb

remen

1. To extend; to arise or awaken from one's rest.
2. (Early Middle English) To charge upon the battlefield.

Conjugation

Conjugation of remen (weak in -ed)

infinitive	(to) remen, reme
	present tense	past tense
1st-person singular	reme	remed
2nd-person singular	remest	remedest
3rd-person singular	remeth	remed
subjunctive singular	reme
imperative singular		—
plural1	remen, reme	remeden, remede
imperative plural	remeth, reme	—
participles	remynge, remende	remed, yremed

¹Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.

References

• “rēmen, v.(3).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-26.
• “rēmen, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-26.

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *remy, see Czech řemen m for more.

Noun

remen m (Cyrillic spelling ремен)

1. (regional, chiefly Croatia) belt, girdle

   Synonyms: pojas, kaiš

2. strap

Further reading

• “remen”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024

Spanish

Verb

remen

1. inflection of remar:
   1. third-person plural present subjunctive
   2. third-person plural imperative