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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hræ, from Proto-Germanic *hraiwą.

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Noun

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 c (singular definite ræen, not used in plural form)

  1. (obsolete, dialectal, uncountable) withered or rotten seaweed and/or any other organic material near the sea, giving off a pungent stench.

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Faroese

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Etymology

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From Old Norse hræ, from Proto-Germanic *hraiwą.

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Noun

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 n (genitive singular ræs, plural )

  1. carcass; body of a dead animal or human

Declension

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n3 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ræið ræini
accusative ræið ræini
dative ræi ræinum ræum ræunum
genitive ræs ræsins ræa ræanna

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