regne
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin rēgnum.
Pronunciation
- (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ˈreɡ.nə/
- (Valencian) IPA(key): /ˈreɡ.ne/
Noun
regne m (plural regnes)
- kingdom
- Synonym: reialme
- (taxonomy) kingdom
Derived terms
- Regne Unit
Related terms
- rei
- reina
- regnat
- regnar
Further reading
- “regne” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “regne”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “regne” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “regne” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Danish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑjnə/, [ˈʁɑ̈jnə]
Etymology 1
From Old Norse regna, from Proto-Germanic *regnōną, cognate with English rain and German regnen. Derived from the noun *regną, cf. Danish regn.
Verb
regne (imperative regn, infinitive at regne, present tense regner, past tense regnede, perfect tense har regnet)
- rain
Inflection
| Active | Passive | |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | regne | regnes |
| Present tense | regner | regnes |
| Past tense | regnede | regnedes |
| Imperative | regn | - |
| Participle | ||
| Present | regnende | |
| Past | regnet | |
| Gerund | regnen | |
Etymology 2
From Middle Low German rekenen, from Proto-Germanic *rekanōną. Cognate with English reckon, German rechnen, and Dutch rekenen. Icelandic reikna, Norwegian Nynorsk rekna, and Swedish räkna are also borrowed from Low German.
Verb
regne (imperative regn, infinitive at regne, present tense regner, past tense regnede, perfect tense har regnet)
- solve, work out
- estimate
- consider
- calculate, reckon
Inflection
| Active | Passive | |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | regne | regnes |
| Present tense | regner | regnes |
| Past tense | regnede | regnedes |
| Imperative | regn | - |
| Participle | ||
| Present | regnende | |
| Past | regnet | |
| Gerund | regnen | |
German
Pronunciation
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Verb
regne
- inflection of regnen:
- first-person singular present
- first/third-person singular subjunctive I
- singular imperative
Middle French
Etymology
From Old French regne.
Noun
regne m (plural regnes)
- kingdom
Descendants
- French: règne
References
- regne on Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330–1500) (in French)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
From Old Norse regna.
Verb
regne (imperative regn, present tense regner, simple past regnet or regna or regnte, past participle regnet or regna or regnt, present participle regnende)
- to rain (of rain: to fall from the sky)
Derived terms
- høljeregne
- regne kattunger
Related terms
- regn
Etymology 2
Via Danish regne from Middle Low German rekenen, from Proto-Germanic *rekanōną. Cognate with English reckon, German rechnen, and Dutch rekenen. Icelandic reikna, Norwegian Nynorsk rekna, and Swedish räkna are also borrowed from Low German.
Alternative forms
- (non-standard since 2005) rekne
Verb
regne (imperative regn, present tense regner, passive regnes, simple past and past participle regnet or regna, present participle regnende)
- to calculate, reckon
- to consider, regard
Derived terms
- regneark
- regnemaskin
- regning
- regnskap
References
- “regne” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
regne (present tense regnar or regner, past tense regna or regnde, past participle regna or regnt, present participle regnande, imperative regn)
- Alternative form of regna
Old French
Alternative forms
- raine
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin rēgnum.
Noun
regne m (oblique plural regnes, nominative singular regnes, nominative plural regne)
- kingdom
Synonyms
- reialme
Descendants
- Middle French: regne
- French: règne