# reinar
## Galician
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese reinar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin rēgnāre. Compare Portuguese reinar.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /rejˈnaɾ/

### Verb

reinar (first-person singular present reino, first-person singular preterite reinei, past participle reinado)
* to reign
** 1357, M. Romaní Martínez, editor, La colección diplomática de Santa María de Oseira, Santiago: Tórculo Edicións, page 270:Andreu Sanches de Gres endeantado mayor en Galisa por nosso sennor el rey don Pedro que Deus leyxe reynar por moytos annos e boosAndreu Sánchez de Gres, governor of Galicia in behalf of our lord the king Don Pedro, God let him reign for many good years
* to like, enjoy; to be good for

#### Conjugation

$^1$Less recommended.

#### Related terms

* raíña
* rei
* reino

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “reinar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “reynar”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “reinar”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “reinar”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “reinar”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* “reinar” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “reinar”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Noun

reinar m
* indefinite plural of rein

## Old Galician-Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin rēgnāre.

### Verb

reinar
* to reign

#### Descendants

* Galician: reinar
* Portuguese: reinar

### Further reading

* Universo Cantigas - "reinar"

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese reinar, from Latin rēgnāre. Compare Galician reinar.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ʁejˈna(ʁ)/ [heɪ̯ˈna(h)]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ʁejˈna(ʁ)/ [heɪ̯ˈna(h)]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ʁejˈna(ɾ)/ [heɪ̯ˈna(ɾ)]
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ʁejˈna(ʁ)/ [χeɪ̯ˈna(χ)]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ʁejˈna(ɻ)/ [heɪ̯ˈna(ɻ)]
* (Portugal) IPA: /ʁɐjˈnaɾ/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ʁɐjˈnaɾ/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /ʁejˈnaɾ/
** (Central Portugal) IPA: /ʁejˈnaɾ/
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /ʁeˈna.ɾi/
* Hyphenation: rei‧nar

### Verb

reinar (first-person singular present reino, first-person singular preterite reinei, past participle reinado)
* to reign
* (figurative) to be influential or predominant
* (Rio Grande do Sul) to be in heat (condition where a mammal is aroused sexually or where it is especially fertile)
* (Rio Grande do Sul) to be angry or easily irritated

#### Conjugation

$^1$Brazilian Portuguese. $^2$European Portuguese.

#### Related terms

* reino
* rei
* reger

## Spanish
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rēgnāre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /reiˈnaɾ/ [rei̯ˈnaɾ]
* Rhymes: -aɾ
* Syllabification: rei‧nar

### Verb

reinar (first-person singular present reino, first-person singular preterite reiné, past participle reinado)
* to reign; to rule over
** 1909, Casiodoro de Reina, Biblia Reina-Valera, Revisión 1909, Libro II de las Crónicas 26:3
    De diez y seis años era Uzzías cuando comenzó á reinar, y cincuenta y dos años reinó en Jerusalem."Uzziah was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem."

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.

#### Derived terms

* reinante

#### Related terms

* regir
* reina
* reinado
* reino
* rey

### Further reading

* “reinar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10