regnum
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin rēgnum (“kingdom”). Doublet of reign.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /ˈɹɛɡnəm/
Rhymes: -ɛɡnəm
Hyphenation: reg‧num
=== Noun ===
regnum (plural regnums or regna)
(biology, taxonomy) A rank in the classification of organisms, below dominium and above divisio.
Synonym: kingdom
A badge of royalty, especially the early form of the pope's tiara.
=== Anagrams ===
Munger
== Latin ==
=== Etymology ===
Neuter nominalization of *rēgnus, from rēx (oblique stem rēg-) + -nus (adjective-forming suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈreːŋ.nũː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈrɛɲ.ɲum]
=== Noun ===
rēgnum n (genitive rēgnī); second declension
royal power, power, control, reign
kingdom, realm, throne
Sum sine rēgnō. ― I am without a kingdom.
kingship, royalty
in a negative sense: despotism, tyranny, aspiring to or seeking the throne or royal power during the Roman Republic
==== Declension ====
Second-declension noun (neuter).
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=== References ===
“regnum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“regnum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
"regnum", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
“regnum”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
“regnum”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
== Old English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈrej.num/
=== Noun ===
reġnum
dative plural of reġn