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Old English · adjective

ranc

Part of speech
adjective
IPA
/rɑnk/
[rɑŋk]
Syllables
rɑnk (1 syllable)
Modern English
frowardinsolentoverbearingshowyarrogantcourageoushaughtyfull-grown

Meaning

  1. proud, haughty, arrogant, insolent, froward, overbearing

  2. showy; mature, full-grown

  3. noble, bold, valiant, courageous

Declension

Strong declension of ranc
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative rancrancranc
Accusative rancneranceranc
Genitive rancesrancrerances
Dative rancumrancrerancum
Instrumental rancerancrerance
Plural
Nominative rancerancaranceranc
Accusative rancerancaranceranc
Genitive rancrarancrarancra
Dative rancumrancumrancum
Instrumental rancumrancumrancum
Weak declension of ranc
MasculineFeminineNeuter
Singular
Nominative rancarancerance
Accusative rancanrancanrance
Genitive rancanrancanrancan
Dative rancanrancanrancan
Instrumental rancanrancanrancan
Plural
Nominative rancanrancanrancan
Accusative rancanrancanrancan
Genitive rancrarancenarancrarancenarancrarancena
Dative rancumrancumrancum
Instrumental rancumrancumrancum

All forms (10)

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *rank.

Descendants

rank

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