regno

See also: regnò

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

regno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of regnar

Esperanto

Etymology

Derived from Latin rēgnum, related to rēx (king).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreɡno/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɡno
  • Hyphenation: reg‧no

Noun

regno (accusative singular regnon, plural regnoj, accusative plural regnojn)

  1. kingdom, realm, territory
    La princo eliris kun siaj kavaliroj por vidi la limojn de sia estonta regno.
    The prince went out with his knights to see the bounds of his future kingdom.
    La rekrutoj estis lojalaj al la krono kaj volantaj doni siajn vivojn en defendo de la regno.
    The recruits were loyal to the Crown and prepared to lay their lives down in defense of the realm.
  2. (figuratively) realm, area
    Multaj junuloj hodiaŭ estas fakuloj en la regno de teknologio.
    Many young people today are experts in the realm of technology.
  3. (taxonomy) kingdom
    La animala regno estas dividita en vertebrulojn kaj senvertebrulojn.
    The animal kingdom is divided into vertebrates and invertebrates.

Derived terms

Interlingua

Noun

regno (plural regnos)

  1. reign
  2. kingdom, realm

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreɲ.ɲo/
  • Rhymes: -eɲɲo
  • Hyphenation: ré‧gno

Etymology 1

From Latin rēgnum.

Noun

regno m (plural regni, diminutive regnétto)

  1. kingdom (all senses)
  2. reign (of a monarch)

Further reading

  • regno in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • regno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

regno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of regnare

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

rēgnō n

  1. dative/ablative singular of rēgnum

Etymology 2

From rēgnum (kingship”, “authority).

Verb

rēgnō (present infinitive rēgnāre, perfect active rēgnāvī, supine rēgnātum); first conjugation

  1. to reign, rule (as a monarch)
  2. to govern
    Synonyms: gerō, imperitō, moderor, ōrdinō, dominor, imperō, regō, magistrō
  3. to tyrannize
  4. (figuratively) to dominate, prevail
Conjugation

1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.

Descendants
  • Asturian: reinar
  • Catalan: regnar
  • English: reign
  • French: régner
  • Italian: regnare
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: reinar
  • Piedmontese: regné
  • Romansch: regner, regnar
  • Spanish: reinar

References

  • regno”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • regno”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • regno in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to depose a king: aliquem regno spoliare or expellere (Div. 1. 22. 74)
  • regno in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Old Leonese

Etymology

From Latin rēgnum, from rēx.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreɡ.no/

Noun

regno m (plural regnos)

  1. kingdom
    • 1283, Infante Doña Maria, Carta de reconocimiento de los fueros, privilegios y franquezas del concejo de Toro por parte de D.ᵃ María, esposa del infante D. Sancho:
      et con todos sus fueros et libertades et con todos sus derechos, finque sin ninguna contienda, á Don Sancho, mio marido, ó aquel que fuere señor del regno de Leon.
      and with all their privileges and freedoms and with all their rights, granted without any dispute, to Don Sancho, my husband, or he who was lord of the kingdom of Leon.
    • 1226, De lo que Don Miguel con su mugier a la orden:
      A vos don Pedro Perez, comendador maior eno regno de Leon
      To you, Don Pedro Perez, Commander of the Kingdom of Leon.

Descendants