regally

/ˈɹiɡəɫi/ adv

In a regal manner, in the way of, or befitting, royalty.

Word Origin From Latin regalis 'royal,' from rex 'king' and regere 'to rule.' Regally means 'in a royal manner.' The root regere gives us regicide (king-killing), rectangle (right-angled, from rectus 'straight, ruled'), and directory (a guide, from direct). The PIE root *h₃reg- meant 'to move in a straight line,' so ruling is about setting straight lines. Regally is literally 'king-like.'

adv In a regal manner, in the way of, or befitting, royalty.

The queen waved regally to the cheering crowd from her carriage.

(副词) 帝王般地;皇家般地;威严地

女王从她的马车上庄严地向欢呼的人群挥手。

(adverbio) regiamente; majestuosamente; con majestad; señorialmente [De manera real, propia de la realeza o digna de ella.]

La reina saludó con un gesto majestuoso a la multitud que la ovacionaba desde su carruaje.

(adverbe) royalement; majestueusement; avec majesté; dignement [Avec majesté, d'une manière digne d'un souverain.]

La reine salua la foule en liesse d'un geste majestueux depuis son carrosse.

(Adverb) königlich; majestätisch [Sich nach einer Pause erneut versammeln oder zusammenkommen.]

Nach der Mittagspause werden sich die Konferenzteilnehmer im Hauptsaal **reconvene**.

(副詞) 王侯のように、王族にふさわしく、堂々と。

女王は馬車から、歓声を上げる群衆に王族らしく堂々と手を振った。

(advérbio) regiamente; majestosamente; de modo régio [De maneira régia; de forma própria ou digna da realeza.]

A rainha acenou majestosamente para a multidão que a ovacionava, de sua carruagem.

Word parts: regal + ly

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