Rhegium

From Ancient Greek Ῥήγιον (Rhḗgion).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈrʰeː.ɡi.ũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈrɛː.d͡ʒi.um]

Rhēgium n sg (genitive Rhēgiī or Rhēgī); second declension

1. One of the most important cities of Magna Graecia, situated near the southern end of Bruttium, now Reggio Calabria
2. (As Rhēgium Lepidī) Reggio Emilia (a town in Emilia-Romagna, Italy)

Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• Rhēgīnus

• Italian: Reggio Calabria

• “Rhegium”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Rhegium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.