Regulus

See also: regulus

Translingual

Etymology

Latin regulus (“kinglet, petty king”)

Proper noun

Regulus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Regulidae – goldcrests and kinglets.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Passerida – infraorder; Regulidae – family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Regulus regulus (goldcrest) – type species; Regulus goodfellowi (flamecrest), Regulus ignicapilla (common firecrest), Regulus madeirensis (Mareira firecrest), Regulus satrapa (golden-crowned kinglet) – species

References

• Regulus (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Regulus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Regulus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

English

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Regulus

Wikipedia

Etymology 1

Latin regulus (“petty king”).

Proper noun

Regulus

1. (astronomy) A star in the constellation Leo; alpha (α) Leonis.

Translations

star

Chinese: Cantonese: 軒轅十四 / 轩辕十四 (hin1 jyun4 sap6 sei3) Mandarin: 軒轅十四 / 轩辕十四 (xuānyuán shísì) French: Régulus (fr) f German: Regulus m Greek: Ancient Greek: βασιλίσκος (basilískos) Maori: Te Kakau Russian: Ре́гул (ru) m (Régul) Spanish: Regulus (es) m, Régulo (es) m

See also

• (Behenian fixed stars) Alcyone, Aldebaran, Algol, Algorab, Alkaid, Alphecca, Antares, Arcturus, Capella, Deneb Algedi, Procyon, Regulus, Sirius, Spica, Vega

Etymology 2

From Latin Regulus.

Proper noun

Regulus

1. a Roman cognomen

Translations

a Roman cognomen

Armenian: Ռեգուլոս (Ṙegulos) Greek: Ρήγουλος (Rígoulos) Latin: Regulus Russian: Ре́гул (ru) (Régul)

Anagrams

• Gurules