"regent" meaning in Dutch

See regent in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /rəˈɣɛnt/, /reːˈɣɛnt/ Audio: Nl-regént.ogg Forms: regenten [plural], regentje [diminutive, neuter], regentes [feminine]
Rhymes: -ɛnt Etymology: From Middle Dutch regent, from Middle French regent, from Old French regent, from Latin regēns. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|regent}} Middle Dutch regent, {{der|nl|frm|regent}} Middle French regent, {{der|nl|fro|regent}} Old French regent, {{der|nl|la|regēns}} Latin regēns Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-en|+|f=regentes}} regent m (plural regenten, diminutive regentje n, feminine regentes)
  1. regent, acting head of state in a monarch's place Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-regent-nl-noun-d9RLDcHk Categories (other): Heads of state, Monarchy Disambiguation of Heads of state: 55 18 25 2 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 48 16 24 12
  2. (Belgium) a secondary school teacher whose non-university degree only qualifies to teach in the lower grades Tags: Belgium, masculine
    Sense id: en-regent-nl-noun-qBpu6ZaQ Categories (other): Belgian Dutch, Pages with 13 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 13 entries: 7 1 1 10 15 1 10 1 12 3 6 12 3 11 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: prins-regent, regentenstand, regentenstuk, regentes, regentesk, subregent
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ˈreːɣənt/ Audio: Nl-régent.ogg
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nl|verb form}} regent
  1. inflection of regenen:
    second/third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular, third-person Form of: regenen
    Sense id: en-regent-nl-verb-p0WvjqUT Categories (other): Pages with 13 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch heteronyms Disambiguation of Pages with 13 entries: 7 1 1 10 15 1 10 1 12 3 6 12 3 11 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 0 1 12 17 0 9 1 12 5 6 10 1 11 7 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 7 30 48 15 Disambiguation of Dutch heteronyms: 5 34 53 8
  2. inflection of regenen:
    (archaic) plural imperative
    Tags: archaic, form-of, imperative, plural Form of: regenen
    Sense id: en-regent-nl-verb-OaHMMDrH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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