rewe

See also: Rewe

English

Verb

rewe

  1. Obsolete spelling of rue

Anagrams

Middle English

Etymology 1

From the oblique forms of Old English hrēow, from Proto-West Germanic *hreuwu.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈriu̯(ə)/
  • Rhymes: -iu̯

Noun

rewe (plural rewes)

  1. pity, sorrow, rue
Derived terms
Descendants
  • English: rue (archaic)
  • Scots: rew, rue
References

Adjective

rewe

  1. sad, sorrowful
  2. merciful
References

Etymology 2

From the oblique forms of Old English rǣw, rāw; from Proto-Germanic *raiwō, *raih- (row).

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛu̯(ə)/, /ˈrɔu̯(ə)/
  • Rhymes: -ɛu̯

Noun

rewe (plural rewes)

  1. row, ordered arrangement
  2. line, rule
  3. group, army
  4. order, sequence
Descendants
References

Noun

rewe

  1. Alternative form of rue

Verb

rewe

  1. Alternative form of rowen (to emit light)

Verb

rewe

  1. Alternative form of rewen (to regret)
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