Noun: reve
Genitive
Dative
Sample Sentences
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14thC, Geoffrey Chaucer, Prologue to the Reves Tale, 1915, The College Chaucer, page 94,
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Ne at this tale I saugh no man hym greve, / But it were oonly Osewold the Reve; ((please add an English translation of this quotation))
Nouns inflected like reve
scalle,
schire,
schete,
bente mone,
pantere,
newe mone,
schrewe,
schanke,
schafte,
morewetid sterre,
kidenere,
yong mone,
sorinesse,
chirche,
cold sterre,
crouche,
culvere,
blasynge sterre,
do,
to, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Old English rēfa, ġerēfa, from Proto-West Germanic *garōfijō. See: Old English Nouns '
rēfa'.
Verbs referencing "reve"
English Nouns
reeve.
Translations