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regnum

Pronunciation: [ˈreːŋ.nũː]

“regnum” is a Latin word. Its 4 meanings in English:

noun

  1. royal power, power, control, reign
  2. kingdom, realm, throne
  3. kingship, royalty
  4. in a negative sense: despotism, tyranny, aspiring to or seeking the throne or royal power during the Roman Republic

Etymology

Neuter nominalization of *rēgnus, from rēx (oblique stem rēg-) + -nus (adjective-forming suffix).

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