Reinar
Example: Durante séculos, os reis continuaram a reinar com autoridade.
Definition
"Reinar" means to hold royal authority or exercise sovereign power over a country or territory, typically as a king or queen. It describes the act of ruling or governing with supreme control, often over a prolonged period, as in the phrase 'During centuries, kings continued to reign with authority.'
Etymology
The word "reinar" comes from the Latin 'regnāre,' which means to rule or reign. It is related to 'rex,' the Latin word for king. Did you know that "reinar" shares roots with words like 'reign' in English and 'règne' in French, all tracing back to ancient Roman times?
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