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Regne

Regne

(r?n)
,
Noun.
&
Verb.
See
Reign
.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Definition 2024


regne

regne

See also: régné and règne

Catalan

Noun

regne m (plural regnes)

  1. kingdom
  2. (taxonomy) kingdom

Related terms


Danish

Etymology 1

Verb

regne (imperative regn, infinitive at regne, present tense regner, past tense regnede, perfect tense har regnet)

  1. rain

Etymology 2

From late Old Norse reikna. Cognates include Swedish räkna, Norwegian regne, rekne and Icelandic reikna.[1]

Verb

regne (imperative regn, infinitive at regne, present tense regner, past tense regnede, perfect tense har regnet)

  1. solve, work out
  2. estimate
  3. consider
  4. calculate, reckon

References

  1. rekna; in: Alf Torp, "Nynorsk Etymologisk Ordbok", Oslo 1992 (reprint), ISBN 82-90520-17-4

German

Verb

regne

  1. First-person singular present of regnen.
  2. First-person singular subjunctive I of regnen.
  3. Third-person singular subjunctive I of regnen.
  4. Imperative singular of regnen.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse regna

Verb

regne (imperative regn, present tense regner, simple past regna or regnet or regnte, past participle regna or regnet or regnt, present participle regnende)

  1. to rain (of rain: to fall from the sky)
Related terms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse reikna

Verb

regne (imperative regn, present tense regner, passive regnes, simple past and past participle regna or regnet, present participle regnende)

  1. to calculate, reckon
  2. to consider, regard
Derived terms

References


Middle French

Etymology

Old French regne.

Noun

regne m (plural regnes)

  1. kingdom

Descendants

References

  • regne on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330-1500) (in French)

Old French

Etymology

Latin regnum.

Noun

regne m (oblique plural regnes, nominative singular regnes, nominative plural regne)

  1. kingdom

Synonyms