LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · masculinethird declension

rēnō

rēnō m (genitive rēnōnis)
Classical[ˈreː.noː]Ecclesiastical[ˈrɛː.no]

Meaning

  1. reindeer skin
  2. A garment, made from this skin, worn by Celts or ancient Germans

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Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativerēnōrēnōnēs
genitiverēnōnisrēnōnum
dativerēnōnīrēnōnibus
accusativerēnōnemrēnōnēs
ablativerēnōnerēnōnibus
vocativerēnōrēnōnēs

rĕ-no, āvi, ātum, 1, v. n. and a.
I. , to swim back (very rare): per Stygias aquas, Albin. 1, 432: simul imis saxa renarint Vadis levata, i. e. shall float back to the surface, Hor. Epod. 16, 25: eodem renato stagno, Aug. Civ. Dei, 18, 17.† †
rēno or rhēno, ōnis, m. Celtic, a reindeer-skin, as a garment of the ancient Germans, a fur pelisse: renones sunt velamina umerorum et pectoris usque ad umbilicum atque intortis villis adeo hispida, ut imbrem respuant, Isid. Orig. 19, 23, 4: (Germani) pellibus aut parvis rhenonum tegimentis utuntur (i. e. rhenonibus quae sunt parva tegimenta), Caes. B. G. 6, 21 fin. (v. Kraner ad h. l.); cf.: Germani intectum renonibus corpus tegunt, Sall. H. Fragm. ap. Isid. l. l.; cf. also Serv. Verg. G. 3, 383. —Acc. to Varr. L. L. 5, § 167 Müll., a Gallic dress: sagum reno Gallica (vestimenta).

Origins

Of Celtic origin. It was a short fur that was used to cover chest and shoulders by Germanic and Celts.

Quick answers

What does rēnō mean in Latin?
rēnō, a noun, means “reindeer skin; A garment, made from this skin, worn by Celts or ancient Germans”.
What is the genitive of rēnō?
The genitive singular is rēnōnis. rēnō is masculine, third declension.
How do you pronounce rēnō?
In classical Latin, [ˈreː.noː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈrɛː.no].