# rinc
## Irish
### Pronunciation

* (Munster) IPA: /ˈɾˠiːɲc/
* (Connacht) IPA: /ɾˠɪɲc/

### Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Alternative forms

* rinnc (obsolete)

#### Verb

rinc (present analytic rinceann, future analytic rincfidh, verbal noun rince, past participle rincthe)
* to dance

##### Conjugation

| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural | relative | autonomous |
| | | first | second | third | first | second | third | relative | autonomous |
| indicative | present | rincim | rinceann tú; rincir$^†$ | rinceann sé, sí | rincimid | rinceann sibh | rinceann siad; rincid$^†$ | a rinceann; a rinceas | rinctear |
| indicative | past | rinc mé; rinceas | rinc tú; rincis | rinc sé, sí | rinceamar; rinc muid | rinc sibh; rinceabhair | rinc siad; rinceadar | a rinc / ar rinc* | rinceadh |
| indicative | past habitual | rincinn | rincteá | rinceadh sé, sí | rincimis; rinceadh muid | rinceadh sibh | rincidís; rinceadh siad | a rinceadh / a rinceadh* | rinctí |
| future | future | rincfidh mé; rincfead | rincfidh tú; rincfir$^†$ | rincfidh sé, sí | rincfimid; rincfidh muid | rincfidh sibh | rincfidh siad; rincfid$^†$ | a rincfidh; a rincfeas | rincfear |
| conditional | conditional | rincfinn | rincfeá | rincfeadh sé, sí | rincfimis; rincfeadh muid | rincfeadh sibh | rincfidís; rincfeadh siad | a rincfeadh / a rincfeadh* | rincfí |
| subjunctive | present | go rince mé; go rincead$^†$ | go rince tú; go rincir$^†$ | go rince sé, sí | go rincimid; go rince muid | go rince sibh | go rince siad; go rincid$^†$ | — | go rinctear |
| subjunctive | past | dá rincinn | dá rincteá | dá rinceadh sé, sí | dá rincimis; dá rinceadh muid | dá rinceadh sibh | dá rincidís; dá rinceadh siad | — | dá rinctí |
| imperative | imperative | rincim | rinc | rinceadh sé, sí | rincimis | rincigí; rincidh$^†$ | rincidís | — | rinctear |
| verbal noun | verbal noun | rince | rince | rince | rince | rince | rince | rince | rince |
| past participle | past participle | rincthe | rincthe | rincthe | rincthe | rincthe | rincthe | rincthe | rincthe |
* indirect relative † archaic or dialect form

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from English rink.

#### Noun

rinc f (genitive singular rince, nominative plural rinceanna)
* (sports) rink

##### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
plural
nominative
rinc
rinceanna
vocative
a rinc
a rinceanna
genitive
rince
rinceanna
dative
rinc
rinceanna
forms with the definite article
case
singular
plural
nominative
an rinc
na rinceanna
genitive
na rince
na rinceanna
dative
leis an rinc don rinc
leis na rinceanna :

### References

* ↑ Ó Cuív, Brian (1968) The Irish of West Muskerry, Co. Cork: A Phonetic Study, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, →ISBN, page 47; reprinted 1988

## Middle Dutch
### Etymology

From Old Dutch rinc, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz.

### Noun

rinc m
* ring
* circle
* circle of people
* gathering of people
* entourage, escort

#### Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

#### Descendants

* Dutch: ring
** Afrikaans: ring
** Negerhollands: rink, riṅ
** →? Aukan: linga
** → Indonesian: ring
** → Papiamentu: renchi, ringtsje (from the diminutive)
* Limburgish: rink

### Further reading

* “rinc”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
* Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “rinc”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

## Old Dutch
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz.

### Noun

rinc m
* ring, circle

#### Descendants

* Middle Dutch: rinc
** Dutch: ring
*** Afrikaans: ring
*** Negerhollands: rink, riṅ
*** →? Aukan: linga
*** → Indonesian: ring
*** → Papiamentu: renchi, ringtsje (from the diminutive)
** Limburgish: rink

#### Further reading

* “rink”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

## Old English
### Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *rinkiz (“upright man”), from Proto-Germanic *rinkaz (“straight, upright”). Cognate with Old Saxon rink, Old Norse rekkr.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /rink/, [riŋk]

### Noun

rinc m
* (poetic) man, warrior
** The Old English rune poem
    ᚱ byþ on recȳde rinca ġehwylċum / sēfte...Journey is easy for warriors in the hall...

#### Declension

Strong a-stem:

#### Derived terms

* beadorinc
* fyrdrinc
* gūþrinc
* heaþorinc
* hilderinc
* sǣrinc

#### Descendants

* English: rink