Regulus
See also: regulus
Translingual
Regulus regulus
Etymology
Proper noun
Regulus m
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - parvorder; Regulidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Regulus regulus - type species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
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English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Regulus
- (astronomy) A star in the constellation Leo; alpha (α) Leonis.
Translations
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Regulus
- a Roman cognomen
Translations
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology
From rēgulus (“kinglet”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈreː.ɡu.lus/, [ˈreː.ɡʊ.ɫʊs]
Proper noun
Rēgulus m (genitive Rēgulī); second declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Marcus Atilius Regulus, a Roman general and hero
Declension
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Rēgulus |
| genitive | Rēgulī |
| dative | Rēgulō |
| accusative | Rēgulum |
| ablative | Rēgulō |
| vocative | Rēgule |
References
- Regulus2 in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Regulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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