regi

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• IPA^(key): /ˈreɡi/
• Hyphenation: re‧gi
• Rhymes: -eɡi

regi (present regas, past regis, future regos, conditional regus, volitive regu)

1. to rule, reign, govern, control
   • 1907, L. L. Zamenhof, speech at the Third World Congress of Esperanto:

     En Esperantujo regas ne sole la lingvo Esperanto, sed ankaŭ la interna ideo de la Esperantismo.

     The Esperanto world is ruled not only by the language Esperanto, but also by the internal idea of Esperantismo.

   • 1907, Kazimierz Bein (tr.), La Faraono, translation of original by Bolesław Prus, Introduction:

     Sed multaj faraonoj regis mallonge.

     But many pharaohs ruled for a short time.

• estri (“to lead; to head, be the leader”)

From Proto-Finnic *reki.

regi (genitive ree, partitive rege)

1. sledge

regi

1. plural of regio

regi

1. plural of rege

• egri
• ergi

From Proto-Finnic *reki, compare Finnish reki.

regi (genitive rien, partitive regie)

1. sledge, sleigh

rēgī

1. dative singular of rēx

regī

1. present passive infinitive of regō

From Proto-Finnic *reki, akin to Finnish reki.

regi

1. sled

regi

1. first-person singular preterite of reger

• IPA^(key): [red͡ʒʲ]

regi m

1. indefinite nominative and accusative plural of rege
2. indefinite genitive and dative plural of rege

• IPA^(key): /rɛˈɧiː/

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• Rhymes: -iː

regi c

1. direction (of a film or a theatre performance)

• regissera
• regissör

From Proto-Finnic *reki, from Baltic (compare Latvian ragavas, Lithuanian ragės). Related to Finnish reki.

regi

1. sledge, sleigh
2. cart, wagon

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007), “воз, дровни, повозка, сани”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovarʹ [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈrɛɡɪ/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /ˈreːɡi/, /ˈrɛɡi/

regi

1. Soft mutation of rhegi.