Latin word meaning "royal house" or "king’s house"

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Regia is a Latin term historically associated with the residence or official seat of a king or high-ranking ruler in ancient Rome.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin word ⓘ
ancient Roman building ⓘ
associatedWith Pontifex Maximus ⓘ
linked to: pontifex maximus

Rex sacrorum ⓘ
linked to: Rex Sacrorum

Roman kings ⓘ
linked to: Roman Kingdom

Roman monarchy ⓘ
linked to: Roman Kingdom
culturalContext Roman political institutions ⓘ
Roman religion ⓘ
denotes official seat of a ruler ⓘ
residence of a king ⓘ
derivedFrom Latin adjective regius ⓘ
etymologyRoot rex ⓘ
etymologyRootMeaning king ⓘ
function religious headquarters in Republican Rome ⓘ
royal residence in early Rome ⓘ
gender feminine ⓘ
grammaticalNumber singular ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
locatedIn Roman Forum ⓘ
meaning king’s house ⓘ
royal house ⓘ
mentionedIn Livy’s Ab Urbe Condita ⓘ
Ovid’s Fasti ⓘ
linked to: Ovid's Fasti

Varro’s De Lingua Latina ⓘ
linked to: De lingua Latina
opposedTo domus privata ⓘ
partOfSpeech noun ⓘ
semanticField kingship ⓘ
palace ⓘ
royalty ⓘ
timePeriod Roman Kingdom ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
usedIn ancient Rome ⓘ
linked to: Roman Antiquity

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Regia → etymology → Latin word meaning "royal house" or "king’s house" ⓘ