Reinar



Example: O rei começou a reinar quando tinha vinte anos.

Definition


"Reinar" means to rule as a king or queen over a country or territory, exercising sovereign authority and governance. It refers to the period or act when a monarch holds power and governs, such as when a king begins to reinar at a certain age.

Etymology


The word "reinar" comes from the Latin verb "regnare," which means to reign or rule. It is related to "rex," the Latin word for king. Did you know? The root of "reinar" is also connected to words like 'regal' and 'realm' in English, all linked to royal authority.

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