regal

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< Middle English regal < Old French regal (“‘regal, royal’”) < Latin regalis (“‘royal, kingly’”) < Latin rex (“‘king’”); also regere (“‘to rule’”).

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regal

  1. Of or having to do with royalty.
  2. Befitting a king, queen, emperor, or empress.

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of or having to do with royalty
befitting a king

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Derived from rege, a monarch, king or queen.

Root: reg-.

Morphemes: reg- + -al.

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regal

  1. regal, royal

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rege { n } monarch
rego { n } king
rega { n } queen
regia { n } kingdom
regira { v } reign
regiro { n } reign
regido { n } royal prince
regida { n } royal princess
viserego { n } viceroy
regonal { adj } kingly
reganal { adj } queenly
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