errege

Basque

Etymology

From Latin rēgem (“king”).^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ereɡe/ [e.re.ɣ̞e]
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Rhymes: -eɡe, -e
Hyphenation: e‧rre‧ge

Noun

errege anim

Declension

Declension of *errege* (animate, ending in vowel)
	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	errege	erregea	erregeak
ergative	erregek	erregeak	erregeek
dative	erregeri	erregeari	erregeei
genitive	erregeren	erregearen	erregeen
comitative	erregerekin	erregearekin	erregeekin
causative	erregerengatik	erregearengatik	erregeengatik
benefactive	erregerentzat	erregearentzat	erregeentzat
instrumental	erregez	erregeaz	erregeez
inessive	erregerengan	erregearengan	erregeengan
locative	—	—	—
allative	erregerengana	erregearengana	erregeengana
terminative	erregerenganaino	erregearenganaino	erregeenganaino
directive	erregerenganantz	erregearenganantz	erregeenganantz
destinative	erregerenganako	erregearenganako	erregeenganako
ablative	erregerengandik	erregearengandik	erregeengandik
partitive	erregerik	—	—
prolative	erregetzat	—	—

Derived terms

erregaldi (“reign”)
Errege Bardea
Errege Magoak (“the Magi”)
errege-alaba (“princess”)
errege-alferez (“second lieutenant, ensign”)
errege-aulki (“throne”)
errege-bide (“main road”)
errege-egun (“Three Kings' Day”)
errege-erregina (“monarchs, king and queen”)
errege-errosko (“king cake”)
errege-etxe (“royal palace”)
errege-gizon (“courtier”)
errege-guardia (“royal guard”)
errege-kobra (“king cobra”)
errege-makila (“scepter”)
errege-min (“scrofula”)
errege-opil (“king cake”)
errege-sagar (“reinette apple”)
errege-sari (“stipend”)
errege-seme (“prince”)
erregea baino erregetiarragoa izan (“to be more Catholic than the Pope”)
erregegai (“heir, prince”)
erregego (“royalty”)
Erregen (“Three Kings' Day”)
erregeorde (“viceroy, regent”)
erregeordealdi (“regency”)
erregeorderri (“viceroyalty”)
erregeordetza (“viceroyalty, viceroydom”)
erregepittitta (“kinglet”)
erregetasun (“kingship”)
erregetiar (“monarchist”)
erregetu (“to become king”)
erregetxo (“goldcrest”)
erregetza (“kingship”)
erregexka (“kinglet”)
erregezale (“monarchist”)
erregezko (“royal”)
errepide (“road”)

Descendants

→ Mi'kmaq: elege

References

^ R. L. Trask (2008) “errege”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 177

Further reading

“errege”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
“errege”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005

German

Pronunciation

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Verb

errege

inflection of erregen:
1. first-person singular present
2. first/third-person singular subjunctive I
3. singular imperative