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Old English · noun

ræs

Normalised rǣs

Part of speech
noun, masculine
Declension
strong a-stem
IPA
/ræːs/
Syllables
ræːs (1 syllable)
Modern English
counseldeliberationrunrush

ræs1 · noun · masculine

Senses

  1. run

  2. rush

Declension · strong a-stem

Declension of ræs
SingularPlural
Nominative rǣsrǣsas
Accusative rǣsrǣsas
Genitive rǣsesrǣsa
Dative rǣserǣsum

ræs2 · noun · feminine

Senses

  1. counsel, deliberation

Declension · strong wō-stem

Declension of ræs
SingularPlural
Nominative rǣsrǣswarǣswe
Accusative rǣswerǣswarǣswe
Genitive rǣswerǣswa
Dative rǣswerǣswum

All forms (9)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *rās, from Proto-Germanic *rēsō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁s- (“to flow, rush”). Related to Old English rinnan (“to run”). Doublet of English race via Old Norse rás.

From Proto-Germanic *rēswō (“counsel, reckoning”). Related to Old English rǣswan (“to consider, conjecture”).

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