réim

See also: reim and Reim

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish réimm (“course”), verbal noun of réidid (“to ride”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɾˠeːmʲ/

Noun

réim f (genitive singular réime, nominative plural réimeanna)

  1. course (path that something or someone moves along; treatment plan)
  2. career (an individual’s work and life roles over their lifespan)
  3. sway, authority
  4. range, extent
  5. diet (controlled regimen of food)

Declension
Declension of réim

Second declension

Bare forms

Case Singular Plural
Nominative réim réimeanna
Vocative a réim a réimeanna
Genitive réime réimeanna
Dative réim réimeanna

Forms with the definite article

Case Singular Plural
Nominative an réim na réimeanna
Genitive na réime na réimeanna
Dative leis an réim

don réim

 leis na réimeanna

Derived terms
  • ardréim
  • comhréim
  • gairmréim
  • glóir-réim
  • i réim
  • réim bia
  • réim chánach
  • réimeach
  • réimeas
  • réimiúil
  • réimnigh
  • réim súl

Further reading
  • “1 réim(m)” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
  • “réim” in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, Irish Texts Society, 1st ed., 1904, by Patrick S. Dinneen, page 566.
  • "réim" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
  • Entries containing “réim” in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm, 1959, by Tomás de Bhaldraithe.
  • Entries containing “réim” in New English-Irish Dictionary by Foras na Gaeilge.
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