regna
English
Catalan
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Catalan regna, from Early Medieval Latin retina, ultimately from Latin retinere (“restrain, hold back”).
Verb
regna
References
- “regna” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Faroese
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
regna (third person singular past indicative regnaði, third person plural past indicative regnaðu, supine regnað)
- to rain
Conjugation
| Conjugation of regna (group v-30) | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | regna | |
| supine | regnað | |
| participle (a6)1 | regnandi | regnaður |
| present | past | |
| first singular | regni | regnaði |
| second singular | regnar | regnaði |
| third singular | regnar | regnaði |
| plural | regna | regnaðu |
| imperative | ||
| singular | regna! | |
| plural | regnið! | |
| 1Only the past participle being declined. | ||
Further reading
"regna" at Sprotin.fo
Italian
Verb
regna
- inflection of regnare:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Latin
Norwegian Bokmål
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- regne (e-infinitive)
Etymology
From Old Norse regna, rigna, from Proto-Germanic *rignijaną. Akin to English rain.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²rɛŋ.nɑ/, /²rɛɡ.nɑ/
Verb
regna (present tense regnar or regner, past tense regna or regnde, supine regna or regnt, past participle regna or regnd, present participle regnande, imperative regn)
- (impersonal) to rain
- det regner ― it rains
- det regner blod ― it rains blood
References
- “regna” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Conjugation
| infinitive | regna | |
|---|---|---|
| past participle | regndr | |
| indicative | present | past |
| 3rd-person singular | regnir | regndi |
| subjunctive | present | past |
| 3rd-person singular | regni | regndi |
Scanian
Etymology
From Old Norse reikna, from Middle Low German rēkenen, from Old Saxon *rekenōn, from Proto-Germanic *rekanōną.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʁèːɡna]
Swedish
Etymology
Old Norse regna, from Proto-Germanic *regnōną, verbal form of *regną (“rain”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈreŋˌna/
Verb
regna (present regnar, preterite regnade, supine regnat, imperative regna)
- (impersonal) to rain
- Regnar det?
- Is it raining?
Conjugation
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | regna | — | ||
| Supine | regnat | — | ||
| Imperative | regna | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | regnen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | regnar | regnade | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | regna | regnade | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | regne | regnade | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | regnande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||