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regula

See also: Regula, regulá, régula, regulă, reguła, and Reguła

English edit

Etymology edit

From Latin regula (“rule”).

Noun edit

regula (plural regulae)

  1. a book of rules for a religious establishment
  2. (architecture) one of the bands under a Doric triglyph or between the canals of the triglyphs

Asturian edit

Verb edit

regula

  1. inflection of regular:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Catalan edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

regula

  1. inflection of regular:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Galician edit

Verb edit

regula

  1. inflection of regular:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Ladin edit

Verb edit

regula

  1. inflection of reguler:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. third-person plural present indicative
    3. second-person singular imperative

Latin edit

Etymology edit

From regō (“I rule, govern”) +‎ -ula.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

rēgula f (genitive rēgulae); first declension

  1. rule, bar
  2. ruler (measuring or drawing device)

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative rēgula rēgulae
Genitive rēgulae rēgulārum
Dative rēgulae rēgulīs
Accusative rēgulam rēgulās
Ablative rēgulā rēgulīs
Vocative rēgula rēgulae

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

Descendants

Verb edit

rēgulā

  1. second-person singular present active imperative of rēgulō

References edit

  • “regula”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “regula”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • regula 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)
  • regula in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “regula”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎[1]
  • “regula”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “regula”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
  • Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “rēgŭla”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 10: R, page 217

Portuguese edit

Verb edit

regula

  1. inflection of regular:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romagnol edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin regula (“rule, measuring rod”).

Pronunciation edit

  • (Central Romagnol): IPA(key): [ˈɾeɡulɐ]

Noun edit

regula f (plural regul)

  1. the old family unit of peasant families with a patriarchal structure
  2. class, rank, social class

References edit

  • Masotti, Adelmo (1996) Vocabolario Romagnolo Italiano [Romagnol-Italian dictionary] (in Italian), Bologna: Zanichelli, page 498

Romanian edit

Pronunciation edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from French réguler, borrowed from Latin regulare. Doublet of regla.

Verb edit

a regula (third-person singular present regulează, past participle regulat) 1st conj.

  1. to arrange, set in order, put in order
  2. to regulate
  3. to set
  4. (colloquial) to fuck, to screw, to bang (someone)
Conjugation edit
    conjugation of regula (first conjugation, -ez- infix)
infinitive a regula
gerund regulând
past participle regulat
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present regulez regulezi regulează regulăm regulați regulează
imperfect regulam regulai regula regulam regulați regulau
simple perfect regulai regulași regulă regularăm regularăți regulară
pluperfect regulasem regulaseși regulase regulaserăm regulaserăți regulaseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să regulez să regulezi să reguleze să regulăm să regulați să reguleze
imperative — tu — — voi —
affirmative regulează regulați
negative nu regula nu regulați
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Noun edit

regula

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of regulă

Serbo-Croatian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin regula.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /rêɡula/
  • Hyphenation: re‧gu‧la

Noun edit

rȅgula f (Cyrillic spelling ре̏гула)

  1. (colloquial) rule, regulation, custom, order

Declension edit

Declension of regula
singular plural
nominative regula regule
genitive regule regula
dative reguli regulama
accusative regulu regule
vocative regulo regule
locative reguli regulama
instrumental regulom regulama

References edit

  • “regula” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /reˈɡula/ [reˈɣ̞u.la]
  • Rhymes: -ula
  • Syllabification: re‧gu‧la

Verb edit

regula

  1. inflection of regular:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative
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