reyna

See also: Reyna and røyna

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish reina.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrejna/ [ˈreɪ̯.n̪a]
• Hyphenation: rey‧na

Noun

réyna (Basahan spelling ᜍᜒᜌ᜔ᜈ)

1. queen

   Coordinate term: hadi

Related terms

• rey
• reyno

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈrej.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ˈrej.na]

Noun

reyna f (plural reynes)

1. Obsolete spelling of reina (“queen”).
   • 1906, Emili Vilanova i March, Gent de casa, page 36:

     — Bésam lo peu; — li contesta la seva dòna alsantse y anantsen al seu quarto ab tota la magestat d'una reyna agraviada.

     "Kiss my foot," his wife replies, rising and going to her room with all the majesty of an insulted queen.

Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse reyna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈreiːna/

  Rhymes: -eiːna

Verb

reyna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative reyndi, supine reynt)

1. to try, attempt

   Synonym: leitast við

2. to experience

Conjugation

reyna – active voice (germynd)

infinitive nafnháttur		að reyna
supine sagnbót		reynt
present participle lýsingarháttur nútíðar		reynandi
		indicative framsöguháttur			subjunctive viðtengingarháttur
		present nútíð	past þátíð		present nútíð	past þátíð
singular	ég	reyni	reyndi		reyni	reyndi
	þú	reynir	reyndir		reynir	reyndir
	hann, hún, það	reynir	reyndi		reyni	reyndi
plural	við	reynum	reyndum		reynum	reyndum
	þið	reynið	reynduð		reynið	reynduð
	þeir, þær, þau	reyna	reyndu		reyni	reyndu
		imperative boðháttur
singular	þú	reyn (þú), reyndu
plural	þið	reynið (þið), reyniði1

¹ Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

reynast – mediopassive voice (miðmynd)

infinitive nafnháttur		að reynast
supine sagnbót		reynst
present participle lýsingarháttur nútíðar		reynandist (rare; see appendix)
		indicative framsöguháttur			subjunctive viðtengingarháttur
		present nútíð	past þátíð		present nútíð	past þátíð
singular	ég	reynist	reyndist		reynist	reyndist
	þú	reynist	reyndist		reynist	reyndist
	hann, hún, það	reynist	reyndist		reynist	reyndist
plural	við	reynumst	reyndumst		reynumst	reyndumst
	þið	reynist	reyndust		reynist	reyndust
	þeir, þær, þau	reynast	reyndust		reynist	reyndust
		imperative boðháttur
singular	þú	reynst (þú), reynstu
plural	þið	reynist (þið), reynisti1

¹ Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

reyndur — past participle (lýsingarháttur þátíðar)

strong declension (sterk beyging)	singular (eintala)			plural (fleirtala)
	masculine (karlkyn)	feminine (kvenkyn)	neuter (hvorugkyn)	masculine (karlkyn)	feminine (kvenkyn)	neuter (hvorugkyn)
nominative (nefnifall)	reyndur	reynd	reynt	reyndir	reyndar	reynd
accusative (þolfall)	reyndan	reynda	reynt	reynda	reyndar	reynd
dative (þágufall)	reyndum	reyndri	reyndu	reyndum	reyndum	reyndum
genitive (eignarfall)	reynds	reyndrar	reynds	reyndra	reyndra	reyndra
weak declension (veik beyging)	singular (eintala)			plural (fleirtala)
	masculine (karlkyn)	feminine (kvenkyn)	neuter (hvorugkyn)	masculine (karlkyn)	feminine (kvenkyn)	neuter (hvorugkyn)
nominative (nefnifall)	reyndi	reynda	reynda	reyndu	reyndu	reyndu
accusative (þolfall)	reynda	reyndu	reynda	reyndu	reyndu	reyndu
dative (þágufall)	reynda	reyndu	reynda	reyndu	reyndu	reyndu
genitive (eignarfall)	reynda	reyndu	reynda	reyndu	reyndu	reyndu

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Norse *ᚱᚨᚢᚾᛁᛃᚨᚾ (*raunijan), from Proto-Germanic *raunijaną. Compare reynir (“tester”) (inherited from Proto-Norse ᚱᚨᚢᚾᛁᛃᚨᛉ (raunijaʀ, “Tester”, name of a spear)).

Verb

reyna (singular past indicative reyndi, plural past indicative reyndu, past participle reyndr)

1. to try (out), prove
2. to experience

Conjugation

Conjugation of reyna — active (weak class 1)

infinitive	reyna
present participle	reynandi
past participle	reyndr
	indicative			subjunctive
	present	past		present	past
1st person singular	reyni	reynda		reyna	reynda
2nd person singular	reynir	reyndir		reynir	reyndir
3rd person singular	reynir	reyndi		reyni	reyndi
1st person plural	reynum	reyndum		reynim	reyndim
2nd person plural	reynið	reynduð		reynið	reyndið
3rd person plural	reyna	reyndu		reyni	reyndi
imperative	present
2nd person singular	reyn, reyni
1st person plural	reynum
2nd person plural	reynið

Conjugation of reyna — mediopassive (weak class 1)

infinitive	reynask
present participle	reynandisk
past participle	reynzk
	indicative			subjunctive
	present	past		present	past
1st person singular	reynumk	reyndumk		reynumk	reyndumk
2nd person singular	reynisk	reyndisk		reynisk	reyndisk
3rd person singular	reynisk	reyndisk		reynisk	reyndisk
1st person plural	reynumsk	reyndumsk		reynimsk	reyndimsk
2nd person plural	reynizk	reynduzk		reynizk	reyndizk
3rd person plural	reynask	reyndusk		reynisk	reyndisk
imperative	present
2nd person singular	reynsk, reynisk
1st person plural	reynumsk
2nd person plural	reynizk

Related terms

• raun f (“test, trial; experience”)
• reynd f (“experience”)
• reynsla f (“experience”)
• reynir m (“tester; friend”)

Descendants

• Icelandic: reyna
• Faroese: royna
• Norwegian Nynorsk: røyna, røyne
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: røyne
• Old Swedish: røna
  • Swedish: röna, utröna
• Old Danish: røne, rønne
  • Danish: rønne

Further reading

• Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “reyna”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive

Anagrams

• eyrna

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Latin rēgīna, from rēx (“king”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈina/

Noun

reyna f (plural reynas)

1. queen
   • c. 1200, Almerich, Fazienda de Ultramar, f. 82v:

     Alli delãt gazar baptizo ſãt felip al rẏc õe q̃ era de cãdace la reẏna. ⁊ el era de ethiopia e veno a iħrꝉm al tenple orar. […]

     There, before Gaza, Saint Philip baptized the rich man who was of Candace, the queen. He was from Ethiopia and had come to Jerusalem to pray at the temple. […]

   • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 1v:

     […] quiſo dios que uinieſſe a manos del noble Rey don alfonſo fijo del muy noble Rey don ferrando ⁊ dela reyna donna beatriz […]

     […] God wanted it to come to the hands of the noble king don Alfonso, son of the very noble king don Ferdinand and the queen, lady Beatrice […]

Related terms

• rey (“king”)

Descendants

• Spanish: reina (see there for further descendants)

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish reina (“queen”), from Old Spanish reyna, from Latin rēgīna. Compare Cebuano rayna and Maranao raina.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈɾejna/ [ˈɾeɪ̯.n̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ejna
• Syllabification: rey‧na
• Homophone: Reyna

Noun

reyna (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜌ᜔ᜈ)

1. queen; queen consort (wife of a king)

   Synonym: (neologism) hariginang

2. queen; female monarch

   Synonyms: haribini, (obsolete) haring babae

3. (by extension) important woman in an event (such as in a festival, party, etc.)
4. (card games) queen
5. (chess) queen
6. (biology) queen (reproductive female insect in a hive)
7. (colloquial) effeminate man

Coordinate terms

• (queen consort; female monarch): hari
• (chesspiece):

• (playing card):

Playing cards in Tagalog · baraha (layout · text)
alas	dos	tres	kuwatro	singko	seis	siyete
otso	nuwebe	diyes	kabayo, sota	reyna	hari	diyoker, payaso

Derived terms

• magreyna
• pagrereyna
• reyna-reynahan

Related terms

• abeha reyna
• Reyna

See also

• datu
• ladya
• lakan
• maharani
• monarka
• prinsesa
• prinsipe
• raha
• sultan
• sultana

Further reading

• “reyna”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018