Reiner

See also: reiner

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈrajnɛr]

Proper noun

Reiner m anim (female equivalent Reinerová)

1. a male surname from German

Declension

Declension of Reiner (hard masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	Reiner	Reinerové
genitive	Reinera	Reinerů
dative	Reinerovi	Reinerům
accusative	Reinera	Reinery
vocative	Reinere	Reinerové
locative	Reinerovi	Reinerech
instrumental	Reinerem	Reinery

Further reading

• “Reiner”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)

German

Alternative forms

• Rainer

Etymology

From Old High German *Reginheri, from Proto-Germanic *Raginaharjaz, from Proto-Germanic *raginą (“counsel by the gods”) + *harjaz (“army”). Cognate to English Rayner, Danish Regner, Faroese, Icelandic, Norwegian, and Swedish Ragnar.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Reiner

1. a male given name from Old High German