# reus
## Afrikaans
### Etymology

From Dutch reus, from Middle Dutch ruese, from Old Dutch *riso, *risi, from Proto-Germanic *risiz (“giant”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /rɪøs/

### Noun

reus (plural reuse)
* giant

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈrɛws]

### Noun

reus
* plural of reu

### Adjective

reus
* masculine plural of reu

## Dutch
### Etymology

From Middle Dutch ruese, rose, rese, from Old Dutch *riso, *risi, from Proto-West Germanic *risi, from Proto-Germanic *risiz (“giant”). Cognate to German Riese (“giant”) and Old Norse risi (“giant”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /røːs/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: reus
* Rhymes: -øːs

### Noun

reus m (plural reuzen, diminutive reusje n, feminine reuzin)
* giant

#### Derived terms

* ijsreus
* luchtreus
* oceaanreus
* reus op lemen voeten
* reuze
* reuzenalbatros
* reuzenaronskelk
* reuzenbalsemien
* reuzenberenklauw
* reuzendier
* reuzenhaai
* reuzenkangoeroe
* reuzenkolibrie
* reuzenotter
* reuzenpaardenstaart
* reuzenpanda
* reuzenreiger
* reuzenstap
* reuzenstern
* rijmreus
* rijpreus
* vorstreus
* vuurreus
* waterreus
* woudreus

#### Descendants

* Afrikaans: reus
* → West Frisian: reus

### Further reading

* “reus” in Woordenlijst Nederlandse Taal – Officiële Spelling, Nederlandse Taalunie. [the official spelling word list for the Dutch language]

## Latin
### Etymology

From Proto-Italic *reiwos. Related to rēs.

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈre.us/, [ˈreʊs̠]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈre.us/, [ˈrɛːus]

### Adjective

reus (feminine rea, neuter reum); first/second-declension adjective
* guilty
    Synonyms: noxius, obnoxius, cōnscius
    Antonyms: īnsōns, castus, innocēns, innoxius

#### Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

### Noun

reus m (genitive reī); second declension
* defendant, accused
* plaintiff

#### Declension

Second-declension noun.

#### Derived terms

* in dubio pro reo
* reātus

#### Related terms

* actus reus
* rea
* mens rea
* reātitūdō

#### Descendants

* Aromanian: arãu
* Catalan: reu
* Dalmatian: ri, re (feminine raja, reja)
* Galician: reu
* Italian: reo, rio
* Megleno-Romanian: rǫu
* Romanian: rău
* Sicilian: reu
* Spanish: reo
* Portuguese: réu

### References

* ↑ Bartoli 2000, p. 326
* “reus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* “reus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
* reus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co. to put some one on the list of the accused: referre in reos aliquem some one is accused: aliquis reus fit (Fam. 13. 54) (ambiguous) to have time for a thing: tempus habere alicui rei (ambiguous) to devote time to anything: tempus tribuere alicui rei (ambiguous) to make not the slightest effort; not to stir a finger: manum non vertere alicuius rei causa (ambiguous) the case is exactly similar (entirely different): eadem (longe alia) est huius rei ratio (ambiguous) to commence a thing: initium facere, ducere, sumere (alicuius rei) (ambiguous) to finish, complete, fulfil, accomplish a thing: finem facere alicuius rei (ambiguous) to finish, complete, fulfil, accomplish a thing: finem imponere, afferre, constituere alicui rei (ambiguous) to have regard for; take into consideration: rationem habere alicuius rei (ambiguous) the decision of the question rests with you: penes te arbitrium huius rei est (ambiguous) to give a man the opportunity of doing a thing: occasionem alicui dare, praebere alicuius rei or ad aliquid faciendum (ambiguous) to give a man the opportunity of doing a thing: facultatem alicui dare alicuius rei or ut possit... (ambiguous) no opportunity of carrying out an object presents itself: nulla est facultas alicuius rei (ambiguous) to make trial of; to risk: periculum facere alicuius rei (ambiguous) to suffer from want of a thing: inopia alicuius rei laborare, premi (ambiguous) to throw away, sacrifice: iacturam alicuius rei facere (ambiguous) to consider of importance; to set much (some) store by a thing: multum (aliquid) alicui rei tribuere (ambiguous) the stipulated reward for anything: pacta merces alicuius rei (ambiguous) to inform a person: certiorem facere aliquem (alicuius rei or de aliqua re) (ambiguous) to mention a thing: mentionem facere alicuius rei or de aliqua re (ambiguous) to mention a thing incidentally, casually: in mentionem alicuius rei incidere (ambiguous) to mention a thing incidentally, casually: mentio alicuius rei incidit (ambiguous) to expend great labour on a thing: egregiam operam (multum, plus etc. operae) dare alicui rei (ambiguous) to expend great labour on a thing: operam alicui rei tribuere, in aliquid conferre (ambiguous) to be engaged upon a matter: intentum esse alicui rei (ambiguous) something comes into my mind: mihi in mentem venit alicuius rei (ambiguous) to form a conception, notion of a thing: notionem or rationem alicuius rei in animo informare or animo concipere (ambiguous) to have formed an ideal notion of a thing: comprehensam quandam animo speciem (alicuius rei) habere (ambiguous) to infer by comparison, judge one thing by another: coniecturam alicuius rei facere or capere ex aliqua re (ambiguous) what is the meaning of this: quid hoc rei est? (ambiguous) to retard, delay a thing: moram alicui rei afferre, inferre, facere (ambiguous) to remember a thing perfectly: memoriam alicuius rei tenere (ambiguous) to recall a thing to one's recollection: memoriam alicuius rei renovare, revocare (redintegrare) (ambiguous) to recall to mind a thing or person: memoriam alicuius rei repetere (ambiguous) to picture to oneself again: memoriam alicuius rei repraesentare (opp. memoriam alicuius rei deponere, abicere) (ambiguous) to retain the recollection of a thing: memoriam alicuius rei conservare, retinere (ambiguous) the memory of this will never fade from my mind: numquam ex animo meo memoria illius rei discedet (ambiguous) I forget something: oblivio alicuius rei me capit (ambiguous) to make a person forget a thing: aliquem in oblivionem alicuius rei adducere (pass. in oblivionem venire) (ambiguous) the recollection of a thing has been entirely lost: memoria alicuius rei excidit, abiit, abolevit (ambiguous) to be forgotten, pass into oblivion: memoria alicuius rei obscuratur, obliteratur, evanescit (ambiguous) to acquire knowledge of a subject: scientiam alicuius rei consequi (ambiguous) to have as authority for a thing: auctorem aliquem habere alicuius rei (ambiguous) to make an obscure notion clear by means of definition: involutae rei notitiam definiendo aperire (Or. 33. 116) (ambiguous) a proof of this is that..: argumento huic rei est, quod (ambiguous) my zeal for a thing has led me too far: studio alicuius rei provectus sum (ambiguous) we have no expression for that: huic rei deest apud nos vocabulum (ambiguous) to be in suspense, waiting for a thing: exspectatione alicuius rei pendēre (animi) (Leg. Agr. 2. 25. 66) (ambiguous) to pardon some one: alicui veniam dare (alicuius rei) (ambiguous) to long for a thing, yearn for it: desiderio alicuius rei teneri, affici (more strongly flagrare, incensum esse) (ambiguous) to have enthusiasm for a person or thing: studio ardere alicuius or alicuius rei (De Or. 2. 1. 1) (ambiguous) to make some one enthusiastic for a thing: studio alicuius rei aliquem incendere (ambiguous) to make some one believe a thing: fidem alicuius rei facere alicui (ambiguous) to believe in, trust in a thing: fidem tribuere, adiungere alicui rei (ambiguous) to have great confidence in a thing: fiduciam (alicuius rei) habere (ambiguous) to confirm, ratify, sanction something: fidem addere alicui rei (ambiguous) to make a thing credible: fidem facere, afferre alicui rei (opp. demere, de-, abrogare fidem) (ambiguous) to be suspected of a thing: suspicionem alicuius rei habere (ambiguous) a suspicion falls on some one: suspicio (alicuius rei) cadit in aliquem, pertinet ad aliquem (ambiguous) to have no presentiment of a thing: a suspicione alicuius rei abhorrere (ambiguous) the revolting nature of an action: indignitas, atrocitas rei (Mur. 25. 51) (ambiguous) to revenge oneself for a thing: ulcisci aliquid, poenas alicuius rei expetere (ambiguous) to revenge oneself on another for a thing or on some one's behalf: poenas alicuius or alicuius rei repetere ab aliquo (ambiguous) to be fired with desire of a thing: cupiditate alicuius rei accensum, inflammatum esse (ambiguous) to have an ardent longing for a thing: cupiditate alicuius rei ardere, flagrare (ambiguous) to have the appearance of something: speciem alicuius rei habere (ambiguous) to give the impression of...; have the outward aspect of..: speciem alicuius rei praebere (ambiguous) apparently; to look at: per speciem (alicuius rei) (ambiguous) under pretext, pretence of..: per simulationem, simulatione alicuius rei (ambiguous) to have an inclination for a thing: studere alicui rei, studiosum esse alicuius rei (ambiguous) to have an inclination for a thing: studio alicuius rei teneri (ambiguous) to set a limit to a thing: modum facere, statuere, constituere alicui rei or alicuius rei (ambiguous) to come into the possession of something: in possessionem alicuius rei venire (ambiguous) to take forcible possession of a thing: in possessionem alicuius rei invadere (ambiguous) to give up a thing to some one else: possessione alicuius rei cedere alicui (Mil. 27. 75) (ambiguous) to fix a price for a thing: pretium alicui rei statuere, constituere (Att. 13. 22) (ambiguous) to go through accounts, make a valuation of a thing: rationem alicuius rei inire, subducere (ambiguous) the accounts balance: ratio alicuius rei constat (convenit, par est) (ambiguous) to compute the total of anything: summam facere alicuius rei (ambiguous) to render count of a matter; to pass it for audit: rationem alicuius rei reddere (ambiguous) to demand an account, an audit of a matter: rationem alicuius rei reposcere aliquem or ab aliquo (ambiguous) want of corn; scarcity in the corn-market: inopia (opp. copia) rei frumentariae (ambiguous) the constitution: forma rei publicae (ambiguous) to have the management of the state: rei publicae praeesse (ambiguous) to hold the reins of government: ad gubernacula (metaph. only in plur.) rei publicae sedere (ambiguous) to hold the reins of government: clavum rei publicae tenere (ambiguous) to hold the reins of government: gubernacula rei publicae tractare (ambiguous) to take no part in politics: rei publicae deesse (opp. adesse) (ambiguous) to further the common weal: saluti rei publicae non deesse (ambiguous) for political reasons: rei publicae causa (Sest. 47. 101) (ambiguous) the welfare of the state: summa res publica (or summa rei publicae) (ambiguous) the interests of the state: commoda publica or rei publicae rationes (ambiguous) to further the public interests: rei publicae rationibus or simply rei publicae consulere (ambiguous) to consider a thing from a political point of view: ad rei publicae rationes aliquid referre (ambiguous) to devote one's every thought to the state's welfare: omnes curas in rei publicae salute defigere (Phil. 14. 5. 13) (ambiguous) to devote oneself body and soul to the good of the state: totum et animo et corpore in salutem rei publicae se conferre (ambiguous) statesmen: viri rerum civilium, rei publicae gerendae periti or viri in re publica prudentes (ambiguous) to foresee political events long before: longe prospicere futuros casus rei publicae (De Amic. 12. 40) (ambiguous) a man's policy is aiming at, directed towards..: alicuius in re publica or capessendae rei publicae consilia eo spectant, ut... (ambiguous) banished from public life: rei publicae muneribus orbatus (ambiguous) an independent spirit: a partibus rei publicae animus liber (Sall. Cat. 4. 2) (ambiguous) owing to political dissension: ex rei publicae dissensione (ambiguous) revolution: conversio rei publicae (Div. 2. 2. 6) (ambiguous) to endanger the existence of the state: statum rei publicae convellere (ambiguous) to cite a person to give evidence on a matter: aliquem testem alicuius rei (in aliquid) citare (ambiguous) to strike a person's name off the list of the accused: eximere de reis aliquem (ambiguous) to charge some one with a capital offence: accusare aliquem rei capitalis (rerum capitalium) (ambiguous) some one is to blame in a matter; it is some one's fault: culpa alicuius rei est in aliquo (ambiguous) to bear the blame of a thing: culpam alicuius rei sustinere (ambiguous) to be punished by some one (on account of a thing): poenas alicui pendere (alicuius rei) (ambiguous) to suffer punishment: poenam (alicuius rei) ferre, perferre (ambiguous) to be punished for a thing, expiate it: poenam luere (alicuius rei) (Sull. 27. 76) (ambiguous) to look after the commissariat: rei frumentariae prospicere (B. G. 1. 23) (ambiguous) to have had no experience in war: rei militaris rudem esse (ambiguous) this shows, proves..: documento, indicio est (without demonstr. pron. but cui rei documento, indicio est)
* “reus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
* “reus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
* Bartoli, Matteo (1906) Il Dalmatico: Resti di un’antica lingua romanza parlata da Veglia a Ragusa e sua collocazione nella Romània appenino-balcanica, Rome: Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, published 2000