rebec
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle French rebec, alteration of rubebe (see English ribibe), from Arabic رَبَاب (rabāb).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]rebec (plural rebecs)
- (music) An early three-stringed instrument, somewhat like a simple violin only pear shaped, played with a bow and used in Medieval and the early Renaissance eras.
- 1644, John Milton, Areopagitica:
- The villages also must have their visitors to enquire what lectures the bagpipe and the rebbeck reads ev'n to the ballatry, and the gammuth of every municipal fidler, for these are the Countrymans Arcadia's and his Monte Mayors.
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]stringed instrument
See also
[edit]Anagrams
[edit]Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]rebec (feminine rebeca, masculine plural rebecs, feminine plural rebeques)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “rebec” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “rebec”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “rebec” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “rebec” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]rebec
Declension
[edit]Inflection of rebec (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | rebec | rebecit | |
genitive | rebecin | rebecien | |
partitive | rebeciä | rebecejä | |
illative | rebeciin | rebeceihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | rebec | rebecit | |
accusative | nom. | rebec | rebecit |
gen. | rebecin | ||
genitive | rebecin | rebecien | |
partitive | rebeciä | rebecejä | |
inessive | rebecissä | rebeceissä | |
elative | rebecistä | rebeceistä | |
illative | rebeciin | rebeceihin | |
adessive | rebecillä | rebeceillä | |
ablative | rebeciltä | rebeceiltä | |
allative | rebecille | rebeceille | |
essive | rebecinä | rebeceinä | |
translative | rebeciksi | rebeceiksi | |
abessive | rebecittä | rebeceittä | |
instructive | — | rebecein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Middle French rebec, ultimately from Arabic رَبَاب (rabāb). Compare Italian ribeca.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]rebec m (plural rebecs)
Further reading
[edit]- “rebec”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old French rubebe, ultimately from Arabic رَبَاب (rabāb).
Noun
[edit]rebec m (plural rebecs)
Romanian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]rebec n (plural rebecuri)
Declension
[edit]singular | plural | ||||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
nominative-accusative | rebec | rebecul | rebecuri | rebecurile | |
genitive-dative | rebec | rebecului | rebecuri | rebecurilor | |
vocative | rebecule | rebecurilor |
Categories:
- English terms derived from Middle French
- English terms derived from Arabic
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:English/iːbɛk
- Rhymes:English/iːbɛk/2 syllables
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- en:Musical instruments
- English terms with quotations
- en:String instruments
- Catalan terms with unknown etymologies
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan adjectives
- Finnish terms borrowed from French
- Finnish terms derived from French
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/ebek
- Rhymes:Finnish/ebek/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish terms spelled with C
- fi:Music
- Finnish risti-type nominals
- fi:String instruments
- French terms inherited from Middle French
- French terms derived from Middle French
- French terms derived from Arabic
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
- French terms with audio pronunciation
- French lemmas
- French nouns
- French countable nouns
- French masculine nouns
- Middle French terms inherited from Old French
- Middle French terms derived from Old French
- Middle French terms derived from Arabic
- Middle French lemmas
- Middle French nouns
- Middle French masculine nouns
- Middle French countable nouns
- Romanian terms borrowed from French
- Romanian terms derived from French
- Romanian lemmas
- Romanian nouns
- Romanian countable nouns
- Romanian neuter nouns