Remi

See also: remi, remí, and Rémi

English

Noun

Remi pl (plural only)

  1. (historical) A Belgic tribe dwelling in the Aisne, Vesle and Suippe river valleys during the Iron Age and the Roman period.

Proper noun

Remi

  1. Alternative form of Rem (Egyptian fish god)

Anagrams

French

Alternative forms

Etymology

A sixth-century French saint, Latin Remigius, from remex (oarsman).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁə.mi/, /ʁe.mi/

Proper noun

Remi m

  1. a male given name

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology 1

Gaulish/Celtic name meaning "chieftains, first ones," from Proto-Celtic *ɸare. The modern city name Reims has been conflated with remus (oar), in the sense "helmsman" (modern Welsh rhwyf).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Rēmī m pl (genitive Rēmōrum); second declension

  1. (ancient history) A tribe of Gallia Belgica whose chief town was Durocortorum
Declension

Second-declension noun, plural only.

Case Plural
Nominative Rēmī
Genitive Rēmōrum
Dative Rēmīs
Accusative Rēmōs
Ablative Rēmīs
Vocative Rēmī

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Remī m

  1. inflection of Remus:
    1. genitive masculine singular
    2. nominative/vocative masculine plural

References

  • Remi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Remi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Remi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • ABC-CLIO (2006): Celtic Culture: A-Celti

Norwegian

Proper noun

Remi

  1. a male given name borrowed from French
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