regi

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See also: régi, regí, and reĝi

Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin regius.

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

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

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

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Further reading[edit]

Esperanto[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Verb[edit]

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[edit]

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[edit]

See also[edit]

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

Estonian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *reki.

Noun[edit]

regi (genitive ree, partitive rege)

  1. sledge

Indonesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

regi (first-person possessive regiku, second-person possessive regimu, third-person possessive reginya)

  1. monopolistic government-owned company

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective[edit]

regi

  1. masculine plural of regio

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun[edit]

regi m

  1. plural of rege

Anagrams[edit]

Karelian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

regi (genitive rien, partitive regie)

  1. sledge, sleigh

Latin[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

rēgī

  1. dative singular of rēx

Verb[edit]

regī

  1. present passive infinitive of regō

Ludian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

regi

  1. sled

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

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

  1. (film, theater) direction
  2. leadership

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References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Minced oath of ergi.

Noun[edit]

regi f (genitive regi)

  1. Alternative form of ergi

Declension[edit]

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

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Portuguese[edit]

Verb[edit]

regi

  1. first-person singular preterite indicative of reger

Romanian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

regi m

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

Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French régie.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

regi c

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

Declension[edit]

Declension of regi 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative regi regin — —
Genitive regis regins — —

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Further reading[edit]

Veps[edit]

Etymology[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

regi

  1. sledge, sleigh
  2. cart, wagon

Inflection[edit]

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[edit]

  • 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[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

regi

  1. Soft mutation of rhegi.

Mutation[edit]

Welsh mutation
radical soft nasal aspirate
rhegi regi unchanged unchanged
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
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