rens

small of the back
Synonyms: cadrís, lombo
- 1409, G. Pérez Barcala, editor, A tradución galega do "Liber de medicina equorum" de Joradanus Ruffus, Santiago de Compostela: USC, page 191:
  reerás primeiramente os lombos ou as rẽes do cavalo
  you will first shave the horse's back and the smalls of the back

It was feminine in the Middle Ages.

Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “re_es”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “reens”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “rens”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “rens”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Latin

Present participle of reor.

rēns (genitive rentis); third-declension one-termination participle

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter	Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular		Plural
Nominative	rēns		rentēs	rentia
Genitive	rentis		rentium
Dative	rentī		rentibus
Accusative	rentem	rēns	rentēs rentīs	rentia
Ablative	rente rentī¹		rentibus
Vocative	rēns		rentēs	rentia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

rens

Deverbal from rensa (“remove undesired things”). Attested since 1860.

rens n

Declension of rens

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