Regium
See also: regium
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
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Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈreː.ɡi.um/, [ˈreːɡiʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈre.d͡ʒi.um/, [ˈrɛːd͡ʒium]
Proper noun edit
Rēgium n sg (genitive Rēgiī or Rēgī); second declension
- A town in Gallia Cisalpina situated between Mutina and Parma, now Reggio Emilia
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Rēgium |
| Genitive | Rēgiī Rēgī1 |
| Dative | Rēgiō |
| Accusative | Rēgium |
| Ablative | Rēgiō |
| Vocative | Rēgium |
| Locative | Rēgiī |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Italian: Reggio Emilia
References edit
- “Regium Lepidi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Regium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.