regi

See also: régi, regí, and reĝi

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin regius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

regi (feminine règia, masculine plural regis, feminine plural règies)

  1. royal, regal, reginal
    Synonym: reial
  2. (figurative) sumptuous, magnificent
    Synonym: sumptuós

Further reading

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreɡi/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɡi
  • Hyphenation: re‧gi

Verb

regi (present regas, past regis, future regos, conditional regus, volitive regu)

  1. to rule, reign, govern, control
    • 1907, L. L. Zamenhof, speech at the Third World Congress of Esperanto:
      En Esperantujo regas ne sole la lingvo Esperanto, sed ankaŭ la interna ideo de la Esperantismo.
      The Esperanto world is ruled not only by the language Esperanto, but also by the internal idea of Esperantismo.
    • 1907, Kazimierz Bein (tr.), La Faraono, translation of original by Bolesław Prus, Introduction:
      Sed multaj faraonoj regis mallonge.
      But many pharaohs ruled for a short time.

Conjugation

Conjugation of regi
present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense regas regis regos
active participle reganta regantaj reginta regintaj regonta regontaj
acc. regantan regantajn regintan regintajn regontan regontajn
passive participle regata regataj regita regitaj regota regotaj
acc. regatan regatajn regitan regitajn regotan regotajn
nominal active participle reganto regantoj reginto regintoj regonto regontoj
acc. reganton regantojn reginton regintojn regonton regontojn
nominal passive participle regato regatoj regito regitoj regoto regotoj
acc. regaton regatojn regiton regitojn regoton regotojn
adverbial active participle regante reginte regonte
adverbial passive participle regate regite regote
infinitive regi imperative regu conditional regus

Derived terms

See also

  • estri (“to lead; to head, be the leader”)

Estonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *reki.

Noun

regi (genitive ree, partitive rege)

  1. sledge

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch regie (“management”), from French régie (“administration, commission, state management”), régir (“to govern”), from Latin regere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈreɡi]
  • Hyphenation: ré‧gi

Noun

regi (plural regi-regi)

  1. monopolistic government-owned company

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.d͡ʒi/
  • Rhymes: -ɛdʒi
  • Hyphenation: rè‧gi

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

regi

  1. masculine plural of regio

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

regi m

  1. plural of rege

Anagrams

Karelian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *reki, compare Finnish reki.

Noun

regi (genitive rien, partitive regie)

  1. sledge, sleigh

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

rēgī

  1. dative singular of rēx

Verb

regī

  1. present passive infinitive of regō

Ludian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *reki, akin to Finnish reki.

Noun

regi

  1. sled

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from French, derived from Latin regere (“to reign, control”).

Noun

regi m (definite singular regien, indefinite plural regiar, definite plural regiane)

  1. (film, theater) direction
  2. leadership

References

Anagrams

Old Norse

Etymology

Minced oath of ergi.

Noun

regi f (genitive regi)

  1. alternative form of ergi

Declension

Declension of regi (weak īn-stem, singular only)
feminine singular
indefinite definite
nominative regi regin
accusative regi regina
dative regi reginni
genitive regi reginnar

Portuguese

Verb

regi

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of reger

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [red͡ʒʲ]

Noun

regi m

  1. indefinite nominative/accusative/genitive/dative plural of rege

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French régie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /rɛˈɧiː/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iː

Noun

regi c

  1. direction (of a film or a theatre performance)

Declension

Declension of regi
nominative genitive
singular indefinite regi regis
definite regin regins
plural indefinite — —
definite — —

Further reading

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *reki, from Baltic (compare Latvian ragavas, Lithuanian ragės). Related to Finnish reki.

Noun

regi

  1. sledge, sleigh
  2. cart, wagon

Inflection

Inflection of regi (inflection type 3/kivi)
nominative sing. regi
genitive sing. regen
partitive sing. reged
partitive plur. regid
singular plural
nominative regi reged
accusative regen reged
genitive regen regiden
partitive reged regid
essive-instructive regen regin
translative regeks regikš
inessive reges regiš
elative regespäi regišpäi
illative regehe regihe
adessive regel regil
ablative regelpäi regilpäi
allative regele regile
abessive regeta regita
comitative regenke regidenke
prolative regedme regidme
approximative I regenno regidenno
approximative II regennoks regidennoks
egressive regennopäi regidennopäi
terminative I regehesai regihesai
terminative II regelesai regilesai
terminative III regessai —
additive I regehepäi regihepäi
additive II regelepäi regilepäi

References

  • Zajceva, N. G., Mullonen, M. I. (2007) “воз, дровни, повозка, сани”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary]‎[1], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

Welsh

Pronunciation

Verb

regi

  1. soft mutation of rhegi

Mutation

Mutated forms of rhegi
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhegi regi unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

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