"rex" meaning in Latin

See rex in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /reːks/ [Classical-Latin], [reːks̠] [Classical-Latin], /reks/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [rɛks] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Italic *rēks Latin rēx From Proto-Italic *rēks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”). Cognates include Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan, “king”) and Old Irish rí (“king”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|inh|itc-pro>*rēks>king|id=king|title=rēx|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs Proto-Italic *rēks Latin rēx, {{root|la|ine-pro|*h₃reǵ-}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*rēks}} Proto-Italic *rēks, {{inh|la|ine-pro|*h₃rḗǵs||king, ruler}} Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”), {{cog|sa|राजन्||king|tr=rā́jan}} Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan, “king”), {{cog|sga|rí||king}} Old Irish rí (“king”) Head templates: {{la-noun|rēx/rēg<3>|f=rēgīna|g=m}} rēx m (genitive rēgis, feminine rēgīna); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|rēx/rēg<3>}} Forms: rēx [canonical, masculine], rēgis [genitive], rēgīna [feminine], no-table-tags [table-tags], rēx [nominative, singular], rēgēs [nominative, plural], rēgis [genitive, singular], rēgum [genitive, plural], rēgī [dative, singular], rēgibus [dative, plural], rēgem [accusative, singular], rēgēs [accusative, plural], rēge [ablative, singular], rēgibus [ablative, plural], rēx [singular, vocative], rēgēs [plural, vocative]
  1. king, ruler Tags: declension-3
    Sense id: en-rex-la-noun-WkyvIFHN Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 18 41 41
  2. (derogatory) despot, tyrant (during the time of the Republic when there were no kings and executive power was usually divided) Tags: declension-3, derogatory Categories (topical): Heads of state, Male people, Monarchy, Politics, Titles
    Sense id: en-rex-la-noun-KGj8e4Vc Disambiguation of Heads of state: 2 54 44 Disambiguation of Male people: 0 55 45 Disambiguation of Monarchy: 2 60 38 Disambiguation of Politics: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Titles: 2 53 45 Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 2 49 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 1 48 51 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 18 41 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 2 49 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 49 49
  3. (Late Latin, chess) king Tags: Late-Latin, declension-3 Categories (topical): Chess, Chess, Heads of state, Titles
    Sense id: en-rex-la-noun-6B3-aYQa Disambiguation of Chess: 2 35 63 Disambiguation of Heads of state: 2 54 44 Disambiguation of Titles: 2 53 45 Categories (other): Late Latin, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 2 49 49 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 1 48 51 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 18 41 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 2 49 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 49 49 Topics: board-games, chess, games
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Derived forms: rēgnum, rēgulus, rēgis fīlia, rēgis puella (english: princess), typographus Rēgis
Related terms: rēgālis, rēgia, rēgīna, rēgnō, regō, rēgulus, rēx, turris, sagittifer, eques, pedes

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rēgnum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rēgulus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rēgis fīlia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "princess",
      "word": "rēgis puella"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "typographus Rēgis"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dalmatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "ra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "rè"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: rè",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: rè"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: re\n→ Maltese: re",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: re\n→ Maltese: re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "rré"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: rré",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: rré"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "re",
            "3": "reji"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: re, reji",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: re, reji"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "North Italian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "egl",
            "2": "rà"
          },
          "expansion": "Emilian: rà",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Emilian: rà"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "rex"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: rex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Lombard: rex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "rè",
            "3": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: rè, re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: rè, re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "rèj"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: rèj",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: rèj"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lld",
            "2": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Ladin: re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ladin: re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lij",
            "2": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Ligurian: re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ligurian: re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "retg",
            "3": "raig",
            "4": "rai"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: retg, raig, rai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: retg, raig, rai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frp",
            "2": "rê"
          },
          "expansion": "Franco-Provençal: rê",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Franco-Provençal: rê"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "roi"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: roi\nMiddle French: roy\nFrench: roi\nAntillean Creole: wa\nGuianese Creole: rwè\nHaitian Creole: wa\n(perhaps) ⇒ Haitian Creole: lwa\n→ English: loa\nKaripúna Creole French: hué\nLouisiana Creole: rwa\nSeychellois Creole: lerwa\nNorman:\nContinental Normandy: rai, ré, rey\nGuernsey: ré, roué\nJersey: rouai\nSark: rwe\nWalloon: roy, rwè\n→ Middle English: roy, roye\nEnglish: roy",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: roi\nMiddle French: roy\nFrench: roi\nAntillean Creole: wa\nGuianese Creole: rwè\nHaitian Creole: wa\n(perhaps) ⇒ Haitian Creole: lwa\n→ English: loa\nKaripúna Creole French: hué\nLouisiana Creole: rwa\nSeychellois Creole: lerwa\nNorman:\nContinental Normandy: rai, ré, rey\nGuernsey: ré, roué\nJersey: rouai\nSark: rwe\nWalloon: roy, rwè\n→ Middle English: roy, roye\nEnglish: roy"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Occitano-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "rei",
            "3": "rey"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: rei, rey",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: rei, rey"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: rei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: rei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: rei\nOccitan: rei, rèi",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: rei\nOccitan: rei, rèi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oan",
            "2": "rei",
            "3": "rey"
          },
          "expansion": "Navarro-Aragonese: rei, rey",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Navarro-Aragonese: rei, rey"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: rei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: rei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-ole",
            "2": "rei",
            "3": "rey",
            "4": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Leonese: rei, rey, re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Leonese: rei, rey, re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "rei",
            "3": "reye"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: rei, reye",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: rei, reye"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-leo",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Leonese: rei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Leonese: rei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mwl",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Mirandese: rei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mirandese: rei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: rei\nFala: rei\nGalician: rei\nPortuguese: rei (see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: rei\nFala: rei\nGalician: rei\nPortuguese: rei (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "rey"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: rey\nLadino: rey\nSpanish: rey\nChavacano: rey\nPapiamentu: rey\n→ San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: rey",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: rey\nLadino: rey\nSpanish: rey\nChavacano: rey\nPapiamentu: rey\n→ San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: rey"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Insular Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "re",
            "3": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: re, rei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: re, rei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": ""
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "regj",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: regj",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: regj"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eu",
            "2": "errege",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Basque: errege",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Basque: errege"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "rex",
            "3": "Rex",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: rex, Rex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: rex, Rex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eo",
            "2": "reĝo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Esperanto: reĝo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Esperanto: reĝo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc-koi",
            "2": "ῥήξ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Koine Greek: ῥήξ (rhḗx)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Koine Greek: ῥήξ (rhḗx)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "ρήγας",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: ρήγας (rígas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: ρήγας (rígas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "rig",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: rig",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: rig"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "rigă",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: rigă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: rigă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "io",
            "2": "rejo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ido: rejo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ido: rejo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ia",
            "2": "rege",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Interlingua: rege",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Interlingua: rege"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "rege",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: rege",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: rege"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "rege",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: rege",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: rege"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "reghi",
            "bor": "1",
            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Sicilian: reghi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→? Sicilian: reghi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mul",
            "2": "Balaeniceps rex",
            "3": "Tyrannosaurus rex",
            "alt": "Balaeniceps rex",
            "alt2": "Tyrannosaurus rex",
            "bor": "1",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→⇒ Translingual: Balaeniceps rex, Tyrannosaurus rex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→⇒ Translingual: Balaeniceps rex, Tyrannosaurus rex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vo",
            "2": "reg",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Volapük: reg",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Volapük: reg"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "itc-pro>*rēks>king",
        "id": "king",
        "title": "rēx",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-\nProto-Indo-European *-s\nProto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs\nProto-Italic *rēks\nLatin rēx",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₃reǵ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*rēks"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *rēks",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₃rḗǵs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "king, ruler"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "राजन्",
        "3": "",
        "4": "king",
        "tr": "rā́jan"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan, “king”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "rí",
        "3": "",
        "4": "king"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish rí (“king”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-\nProto-Indo-European *-s\nProto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs\nProto-Italic *rēks\nLatin rēx\nFrom Proto-Italic *rēks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”). Cognates include Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan, “king”) and Old Irish rí (“king”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rēx",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgīna",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēx",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēge",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēx",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rēx/rēg<3>",
        "f": "rēgīna",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "rēx m (genitive rēgis, feminine rēgīna); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rēx/rēg<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rēgālis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rēgia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rēgīna"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rēgnō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "regō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rēgulus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "rēx"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "turris"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sagittifer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "eques"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "pedes"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "18 41 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“We had a king, Aeneas: [None] other than he was more just, nor dutiful, nor [skillful] in war and with weaponry.”",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.544–545",
          "roman": "nec pietāte fuit nec bellō maior et armīs.”",
          "text": "“Rēx erat Aenēās nōbīs quō iūstior alter"
        },
        {
          "english": "\"In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.\"",
          "ref": "Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, Danihelis 1:1:",
          "text": "annō tertiō rēgnī Ioachim rēgis Iuda vēnit Nabuchodonosor rēx Babylōnis Hierūsalēm et obsēdit eam",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "king, ruler"
      ],
      "id": "en-rex-la-noun-WkyvIFHN",
      "links": [
        [
          "king",
          "king"
        ],
        [
          "ruler",
          "ruler"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 49 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with etymology trees",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 48 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 41 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 49 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 49 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 54 44",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Heads of state",
          "orig": "la:Heads of state",
          "parents": [
            "Government",
            "Positions of authority",
            "Politics",
            "Society",
            "Leaders",
            "Occupations",
            "All topics",
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Fundamental",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 55 45",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Male people",
          "orig": "la:Male people",
          "parents": [
            "Male",
            "People",
            "Gender",
            "Human",
            "Biology",
            "Psychology",
            "Sociology",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Social sciences",
            "Fundamental",
            "Society"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 60 38",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Monarchy",
          "orig": "la:Monarchy",
          "parents": [
            "Forms of government",
            "High society",
            "Government",
            "Society",
            "Politics",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100 0",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Politics",
          "orig": "la:Politics",
          "parents": [
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 53 45",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Titles",
          "orig": "la:Titles",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "despot, tyrant (during the time of the Republic when there were no kings and executive power was usually divided)"
      ],
      "id": "en-rex-la-noun-KGj8e4Vc",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "despot",
          "despot"
        ],
        [
          "tyrant",
          "tyrant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) despot, tyrant (during the time of the Republic when there were no kings and executive power was usually divided)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "derogatory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Late Latin",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Chess",
          "orig": "la:Chess",
          "parents": [
            "Board games",
            "Tabletop games",
            "Games",
            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 49 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with etymology trees",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with etymology trees",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 48 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 41 41",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 49 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 4 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 49 49",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 35 63",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Chess",
          "orig": "la:Chess",
          "parents": [
            "Board games",
            "Tabletop games",
            "Games",
            "Recreation",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 54 44",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Heads of state",
          "orig": "la:Heads of state",
          "parents": [
            "Government",
            "Positions of authority",
            "Politics",
            "Society",
            "Leaders",
            "Occupations",
            "All topics",
            "People",
            "Work",
            "Fundamental",
            "Human",
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 53 45",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Titles",
          "orig": "la:Titles",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "king"
      ],
      "id": "en-rex-la-noun-6B3-aYQa",
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "king",
          "king"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Late Latin, chess) king"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-3"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/reːks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[reːks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/reks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɛks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "℞"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rex"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 1-syllable words",
    "Latin entries with etymology trees",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃reǵ-",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin third declension nouns",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Chess",
    "la:Heads of state",
    "la:Male people",
    "la:Monarchy",
    "la:Politics",
    "la:Titles"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "rēgnum"
    },
    {
      "word": "rēgulus"
    },
    {
      "word": "rēgis fīlia"
    },
    {
      "english": "princess",
      "word": "rēgis puella"
    },
    {
      "word": "typographus Rēgis"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Dalmatian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "ra"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Italo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "co",
            "2": "rè"
          },
          "expansion": "Corsican: rè",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Corsican: rè"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Italian: re\n→ Maltese: re",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Italian: re\n→ Maltese: re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nap",
            "2": "rré"
          },
          "expansion": "Neapolitan: rré",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Neapolitan: rré"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "re",
            "3": "reji"
          },
          "expansion": "Sicilian: re, reji",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sicilian: re, reji"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "North Italian:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Italic:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "egl",
            "2": "rà"
          },
          "expansion": "Emilian: rà",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Emilian: rà"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "rex"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: rex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Lombard: rex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 4,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lmo",
            "2": "rè",
            "3": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Lombard: rè, re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Lombard: rè, re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pms",
            "2": "rèj"
          },
          "expansion": "Piedmontese: rèj",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Piedmontese: rèj"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fur",
            "2": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Friulian: re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Friulian: re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lld",
            "2": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Ladin: re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ladin: re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "lij",
            "2": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Ligurian: re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Ligurian: re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rm",
            "2": "retg",
            "3": "raig",
            "4": "rai"
          },
          "expansion": "Romansch: retg, raig, rai",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Romansch: retg, raig, rai"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vec",
            "2": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Venetian: re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Venetian: re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Gallo-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "frp",
            "2": "rê"
          },
          "expansion": "Franco-Provençal: rê",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Franco-Provençal: rê"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fro",
            "2": "roi"
          },
          "expansion": "Old French: roi\nMiddle French: roy\nFrench: roi\nAntillean Creole: wa\nGuianese Creole: rwè\nHaitian Creole: wa\n(perhaps) ⇒ Haitian Creole: lwa\n→ English: loa\nKaripúna Creole French: hué\nLouisiana Creole: rwa\nSeychellois Creole: lerwa\nNorman:\nContinental Normandy: rai, ré, rey\nGuernsey: ré, roué\nJersey: rouai\nSark: rwe\nWalloon: roy, rwè\n→ Middle English: roy, roye\nEnglish: roy",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old French: roi\nMiddle French: roy\nFrench: roi\nAntillean Creole: wa\nGuianese Creole: rwè\nHaitian Creole: wa\n(perhaps) ⇒ Haitian Creole: lwa\n→ English: loa\nKaripúna Creole French: hué\nLouisiana Creole: rwa\nSeychellois Creole: lerwa\nNorman:\nContinental Normandy: rai, ré, rey\nGuernsey: ré, roué\nJersey: rouai\nSark: rwe\nWalloon: roy, rwè\n→ Middle English: roy, roye\nEnglish: roy"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Occitano-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oca",
            "2": "rei",
            "3": "rey"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Catalan: rei, rey",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Catalan: rei, rey"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Catalan: rei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Catalan: rei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pro",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Occitan: rei\nOccitan: rei, rèi",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Occitan: rei\nOccitan: rei, rèi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Ibero-Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-oan",
            "2": "rei",
            "3": "rey"
          },
          "expansion": "Navarro-Aragonese: rei, rey",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Navarro-Aragonese: rei, rey"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "an",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Aragonese: rei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Aragonese: rei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-ole",
            "2": "rei",
            "3": "rey",
            "4": "re"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Leonese: rei, rey, re",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Leonese: rei, rey, re"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ast",
            "2": "rei",
            "3": "reye"
          },
          "expansion": "Asturian: rei, reye",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Asturian: rei, reye"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-leo",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Leonese: rei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Leonese: rei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mwl",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Mirandese: rei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Mirandese: rei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "roa-opt",
            "2": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Galician-Portuguese: rei\nFala: rei\nGalician: rei\nPortuguese: rei (see there for further descendants)",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Galician-Portuguese: rei\nFala: rei\nGalician: rei\nPortuguese: rei (see there for further descendants)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "osp",
            "2": "rey"
          },
          "expansion": "Old Spanish: rey\nLadino: rey\nSpanish: rey\nChavacano: rey\nPapiamentu: rey\n→ San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: rey",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Old Spanish: rey\nLadino: rey\nSpanish: rey\nChavacano: rey\nPapiamentu: rey\n→ San Pedro Amuzgos Amuzgo: rey"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [],
      "text": "Insular Romance:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sc",
            "2": "re",
            "3": "rei"
          },
          "expansion": "Sardinian: re, rei",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Sardinian: re, rei"
    },
    {
      "depth": 0,
      "templates": [],
      "text": ""
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "regj",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: regj",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: regj"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eu",
            "2": "errege",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Basque: errege",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Basque: errege"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "rex",
            "3": "Rex",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: rex, Rex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: rex, Rex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "eo",
            "2": "reĝo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Esperanto: reĝo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Esperanto: reĝo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "grc-koi",
            "2": "ῥήξ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Koine Greek: ῥήξ (rhḗx)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Koine Greek: ῥήξ (rhḗx)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "el",
            "2": "ρήγας",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Greek: ρήγας (rígas)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Greek: ρήγας (rígas)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sq",
            "2": "rig",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Albanian: rig",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Albanian: rig"
    },
    {
      "depth": 3,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "rigă",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: rigă",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: rigă"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "io",
            "2": "rejo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Ido: rejo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Ido: rejo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ia",
            "2": "rege",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Interlingua: rege",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Interlingua: rege"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "rege",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: rege",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: rege"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "rege",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: rege",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: rege"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "scn",
            "2": "reghi",
            "bor": "1",
            "unc": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→? Sicilian: reghi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→? Sicilian: reghi"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mul",
            "2": "Balaeniceps rex",
            "3": "Tyrannosaurus rex",
            "alt": "Balaeniceps rex",
            "alt2": "Tyrannosaurus rex",
            "bor": "1",
            "der": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→⇒ Translingual: Balaeniceps rex, Tyrannosaurus rex",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→⇒ Translingual: Balaeniceps rex, Tyrannosaurus rex"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "vo",
            "2": "reg",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Volapük: reg",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Volapük: reg"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "itc-pro>*rēks>king",
        "id": "king",
        "title": "rēx",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-\nProto-Indo-European *-s\nProto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs\nProto-Italic *rēks\nLatin rēx",
      "name": "etymon"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₃reǵ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "itc-pro",
        "3": "*rēks"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Italic *rēks",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*h₃rḗǵs",
        "4": "",
        "5": "king, ruler"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sa",
        "2": "राजन्",
        "3": "",
        "4": "king",
        "tr": "rā́jan"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan, “king”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sga",
        "2": "rí",
        "3": "",
        "4": "king"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Irish rí (“king”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-\nProto-Indo-European *-s\nProto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs\nProto-Italic *rēks\nLatin rēx\nFrom Proto-Italic *rēks, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs (“king, ruler”). Cognates include Sanskrit राजन् (rā́jan, “king”) and Old Irish rí (“king”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "rēx",
      "tags": [
        "canonical",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgīna",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēx",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēge",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēx",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "rēgēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rēx/rēg<3>",
        "f": "rēgīna",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "rēx m (genitive rēgis, feminine rēgīna); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "rēx/rēg<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "rēgālis"
    },
    {
      "word": "rēgia"
    },
    {
      "word": "rēgīna"
    },
    {
      "word": "rēgnō"
    },
    {
      "word": "regō"
    },
    {
      "word": "rēgulus"
    },
    {
      "word": "rēx"
    },
    {
      "word": "turris"
    },
    {
      "word": "sagittifer"
    },
    {
      "word": "eques"
    },
    {
      "word": "pedes"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“We had a king, Aeneas: [None] other than he was more just, nor dutiful, nor [skillful] in war and with weaponry.”",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.544–545",
          "roman": "nec pietāte fuit nec bellō maior et armīs.”",
          "text": "“Rēx erat Aenēās nōbīs quō iūstior alter"
        },
        {
          "english": "\"In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah came Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon unto Jerusalem, and besieged it.\"",
          "ref": "Late 4th century, Jerome [et al.], transl., edited by Roger Gryson, Biblia Sacra: Iuxta Vulgatam Versionem (Vulgate), 5th edition, Stuttgart: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, published 2007, →ISBN, Danihelis 1:1:",
          "text": "annō tertiō rēgnī Ioachim rēgis Iuda vēnit Nabuchodonosor rēx Babylōnis Hierūsalēm et obsēdit eam",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "king, ruler"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "king",
          "king"
        ],
        [
          "ruler",
          "ruler"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin derogatory terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "despot, tyrant (during the time of the Republic when there were no kings and executive power was usually divided)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "despot",
          "despot"
        ],
        [
          "tyrant",
          "tyrant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory) despot, tyrant (during the time of the Republic when there were no kings and executive power was usually divided)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "derogatory"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Late Latin",
        "la:Chess"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "king"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chess",
          "chess"
        ],
        [
          "king",
          "king"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Late Latin, chess) king"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Late-Latin",
        "declension-3"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "board-games",
        "chess",
        "games"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/reːks/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[reːks̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/reks/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[rɛks]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "℞"
    }
  ],
  "word": "rex"
}

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