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Dictionary > Rek

Word[?]
REK Rek
Word Type[?]
pronoun
Pronunciation[?]
/rɛk/
Official Definition[?]

She
(POGGLE, p. 1097)
(PrimaGames.com)

Expanded Definition[?]

pron. she

Usage[?]

Arngeir. Rek los Dovahkiin, Strundu'ul. Rek fen tinvaak Paarthurnax.
Arngeir. She is Dragonborn, (the) Stormcrown. She will speak (to) Paarthurnax.
(Einarth, 000B3981)

Het dir bruniik rek-grohiik Ulfeidr, kriid muz ahrk sunvaar, bruniik kinbok Sahqon Tah.
Here died the savage she-wolf Ulfeidr, slayer of men and beasts, and savage leader of the Crimson Pack.
(Word Wall for Tah, Animal Allegiance)

Het nok kopraan do Hela, Fahdon wah pah sivaas aar do Kaan. Aal rek siiv unahzaal praan ko Feykro do Hahnu.
Here lies the body of Hela, friend to all beasts and servant of Kyne. May she find eternal rest in the Forest of Dreams.
(Word Wall for Kaan, Kyne’s Peace)

Connotations[?]
No connotations to note.
Etymology[?]

Related to rok ‘he’.

Notes[?]

Used in hyphenated compounds (rek-grohiik ‘she-wolf’) to form feminine nouns. Rek has not been observed in use by dragons. As dragons are sexless, rek may be a Nordic invention.