regi

Learned borrowing from Latin regius.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈrɛ.ʒi]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [ˈrɛ.d͡ʒi]

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

1. royal, regal, reginal

   Synonym: reial

2. (figurative) sumptuous, magnificent

   Synonym: sumptuós

• “regi” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

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

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.

Inherited from Proto-Finnic *reki.

regi (genitive ree, partitive rege)

1. sledge

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

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

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

1. monopolistic government-owned company

• “regi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

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

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

regi

1. masculine plural of regio

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

regi m

1. plural of rege

• egri, ergi, gire

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

regi (genitive rien, partitive regie)

1. sledge, sleigh

• rēgī: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈreː.ɡiː/, [ˈreːɡiː]
• rēgī: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈre.d͡ʒi/, [ˈrɛːd͡ʒi]
• regī: (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈre.ɡiː/, [ˈrɛɡiː]
• regī: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈre.d͡ʒi/, [ˈrɛːd͡ʒi]

rēgī

1. dative singular of rēx

regī

1. present passive infinitive of regō

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

regi

1. sled

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

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

1. (film, theater) direction
2. leadership

• “regi” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

• Geir, geir, gire, rige

Minced oath of ergi.

regi f (genitive regi)

1. Alternative form of ergi

regi

1. first-person singular preterite indicative of reger

• IPA^(key): [red͡ʒʲ]

regi m

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

Borrowed from French régie.

• IPA^(key): /rɛˈɧiː/

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• Rhymes: -iː

regi c

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

• regi in Svensk ordbok.

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

regi

1. sledge, sleigh
2. cart, wagon

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

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈrɛɡi/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈreːɡi/, /ˈrɛɡi/

regi

1. Soft mutation of rhegi.