regia
Catalan
Pronunciation
Verb
regia
- first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of regir
Italian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reˈd͡ʒi.a/[2]
- Rhymes: -ia
- Hyphenation: re‧gì‧a
Noun
regia f (plural regie)
- (film) direction
- (theater, television, etc.) direction, production
- organization, direction
Related terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɛ.d͡ʒa/[2]
- Rhymes: -ɛdʒa
- Hyphenation: rè‧gia
Adjective
regia
- feminine singular of regio
Noun
regia f (plural regie)
- alternative form of reggia
References
Further reading
- regia in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- regia in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- regia in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- regìa, règia in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
- rēgia: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈreː.ɡi.a]
- rēgiā: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈreː.ɡi.aː]
- rēgiā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈrɛː.d͡ʒi.a]
Etymology 1
Substantive noun from rēgius (“regal, royal; a royal [thing]”) directly and via various ellipses of collocative terms with feminine nouns (e.g. domus, "house", and urbs, "city"). Compare the origin of Greek βασιλική (vasilikí, “basilica”), from the Byzantine Greek term βασιλική στοά (basilikḗ stoá, “royal building”).
Noun
rēgia f (genitive rēgiae); first declension
- a royal palace, castle, fortress, residence; court; kingship
- the royal tent in a camp
- a royal city, capital
- a roofed colonnade, portico, hall
- the central entrance to a theatre
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rēgia | rēgiae |
| genitive | rēgiae | rēgiārum |
| dative | rēgiae | rēgiīs |
| accusative | rēgiam | rēgiās |
| ablative | rēgiā | rēgiīs |
| vocative | rēgia | rēgiae |
Descendants
- Italian: reggia
Etymology 2
Inflected form of rēgius (“of or pertaining to a king; regal, royal”).
Adjective
rēgia
- inflection of rēgius:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Derived terms
Adjective
rēgiā
- ablative feminine singular of rēgius
References
- “regia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “regia”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "regia", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “regia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “regia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “regia”, in Samuel Ball Platner (1929), Thomas Ashby, editor, A Topographical Dictionary of Ancient Rome, London: Oxford University Press
- “regia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- “regia”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Portuguese
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈʒi.ɐ/ [heˈʒi.ɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁeˈʒi.ɐ/ [χeˈʒi.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁeˈʒi.a/ [heˈʒi.a]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨˈʒi.ɐ/
- Rhymes: -iɐ
- Hyphenation: re‧gi‧a
Verb
regia
- first/third-person singular imperfect indicative of reger
Anagrams
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrexja/ [ˈre.xja]
- Rhymes: -exja
- Syllabification: re‧gia
Adjective
regia
- feminine singular of regio