reikeis

Part of speech: adjective

Gender: masculine

Stem: -ja-

mighty; noble, honourable (or reiks -i/ja-); sa reikista gudja the high priest

Etymology

[← Prot-Germ *rīkjaz ← *rīk- (vid reiks n); OE ríce "strong, powerful; great, mighty; of high rank" (Mod E rich); O Fris rīke "wealthy, mighty"; O Sax rīki "powerful; rich"; Dt rijk "rich"; OHG rīhhi, rīchi "powerful; rich" (Mod G reich "rich"); O Icel ríkr "powerful; rich" (Mod Icel ríkur "rich")]

Concordance

reikistin - Dat, sing, masc (superl) - Mrk. III, 22; Jhn. XVIII, 22
reikjane - Gen, pl, masc - Nehem. VI, 17

Paradigm

2.1. (b)

(subtype of -a- (-o-) stem adjectives)

strong declension of adjectives -ja- (-jo-)* stem midjis (middle)
singular number
	masculine gender	neuter gender	feminine gender
nominative	midjis	midi, midjata	midja
genitive	midjis	midjis	midjaizōs
dative	midjamma	midjamma	midjai
accusative	midjana	midi, midjata	midja
plural number
	masculine gender	neuter gender	feminine gender
nominative	midjai	midja	midjōs
genitive	midjaizē	midjaizē	midjaizō
dative	midjaim	midjaim	midjaim
accusative	midjans	midja	midjōs

* By the -jo- stem versions we mean fem forms of the same type of adjectives.

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