reven

See also: révén and revén

Dutch

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Noun

reven

  1. Plural form of rif

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Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English ġerēfan, plural of ġerēfa.

Noun

reven

  1. plural of reve

Etymology 2

From Old English rēafian, from Proto-Germanic *raubōną. Doublet of robben.

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛːvən/

Verb

reven

  1. To cause someone to lose something:
    1. To steal, or rob; to secretly loot.
    2. To loot, despoil, ravage; to bring to ruin.
    3. To grab, take, or confiscate with force or violence.
    4. To lose an ability or knowledge.
  2. To ruin or destroy:
    1. To eliminate or terminate; to render unusable.
    2. To kill; to murder or end the life of.
    3. To chop or lop off
  3. To take into safety; to recover or liberate.
  4. To bring into a euphoric state.
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Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

reven m

  1. definite singular of rev (Etymology 1)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

reven m

  1. definite singular of rev (Etymology 1)

Slovene

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrèːʋən/
  • Tonal orthography: rẹ́vən

Adjective

réven (comparative révnejši, superlative nàjrévnejši)

  1. poor, having no possessions or money

Declension

Swedish

Noun

reven

  1. definite singular of rev
  2. definite plural of rev
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