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regnian

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Old English

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-West Germanic *raginōn, from Proto-Germanic *raginōną (to counsel, advise). See also reġn-, related to riht.

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reġnian

  1. to prepare, arrange, order
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  • Middle English: *reynen, renen

Etymology 2

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From Proto-West Germanic *regnōn, from Proto-Germanic *regnōną. Compare Old Norse regna, Swedish regna, Old High German reganōn, German regnen, Old Dutch *reganon, Dutch regenen, Old Saxon *reganōn, German Low German regen, Old Frisian reinia, West Frisian reine.

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reġnian

  1. (mainly impersonal) to rain
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