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regia
regia f (plural regie)
- (film) direction
- (theater, television, etc.) direction, production
- organization, direction
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
regia
regia f (plural regie)
- Alternative form of reggia
- 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
- rēgia: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈreː.ɡi.a/, [ˈreːɡiä]
- rēgia: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈre.d͡ʒi.a/, [ˈrɛːd͡ʒiä]
- rēgiā: (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈreː.ɡi.aː/, [ˈreːɡiäː]
- rēgiā: (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈre.d͡ʒi.a/, [ˈrɛːd͡ʒiä]
Substantive noun from an ellipsis of the collocative term domus regia ("royal home/dwelling/abode"), itself from domus (“house, home, abode, dwelling”) and rēgius (“of or pertaining to a king; regal, royal”). Compare origin of Greek βασιλική (basilikḗ, “basilica”), from Byzantine Greek term βασιλική στοά (basilikḗ stoá, “royal building”).
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
First-declension noun.
- Italian: reggia
Inflected form of rēgius (“of or pertaining to a king; regal, royal”).
rēgia
- inflection of rēgius:
rēgiā
- “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
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
- Rhymes: -iɐ
- Hyphenation: re‧gi‧a
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