regulo

See also: reguló

English

Etymology 1

20th century, from Regulo, trademark for a type of thermostatic control on gas ovens.

Noun

regulo (uncountable)

1. any of a number of temperatures to which a gas oven may be set. e.g. regulo 4

   Synonym: gas mark

Further reading

• Gas mark on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

regulo (plural regulos)

1. (historical) a colonially-appointed chief in parts of Africa

Asturian

Verb

regulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of regular

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Central) [rəˈɣu.lu]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [rəˈɣu.lo]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [reˈɣu.lo]

Verb

regulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of regular

Esperanto

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *h₃réǵeti

Proto-Italic *regō

Latin regō

Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr

Proto-Indo-European *-om

Proto-Indo-European *-trom

Proto-Indo-European *-tlom, *-dʰlom

Latin -ula

Latin rēgulader.

Esperanto regulo

Derived from Latin rēgula.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈɡulo/

• Audio 1:

  (file)

• Audio 2:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ulo
• Syllabification: re‧gu‧lo

Noun

regulo (accusative singular regulon, plural reguloj, accusative plural regulojn)

1. rule

Derived terms

• regula
• regularo

Further reading

• “regulo”, in Plena Ilustrita Vortaro de Esperanto [Complete Illustrated Dictionary of Esperanto], 2020, →ISBN
• “regulo”, in Reta Vortaro [Online Dictionary] (in Esperanto), 1997-2026

Galician

Verb

regulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of regular

Ido

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈɡulo/

Noun

regulo (plural reguli)

1. rule

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₃reǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *h₃réǵeti

Proto-Italic *regō

Latin regō

Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr

Proto-Indo-European *-om

Proto-Indo-European *-trom

Proto-Indo-European *-tlom, *-dʰlom

Latin -ula

Latin rēgula

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ājō

Proto-Italic *-āō

Latin -ō

Latin regulo

From rēgula (“rule”) + -ō.

Verb

rēgulō (present infinitive rēgulāre, perfect active rēgulāvī, supine rēgulātum); first conjugation

1. to direct, regulate

Conjugation

   Conjugation of rēgulō (first conjugation)

indicative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	rēgulō		rēgulās		rēgulat		rēgulāmus		rēgulātis		rēgulant
	imperfect	rēgulābam		rēgulābās		rēgulābat		rēgulābāmus		rēgulābātis		rēgulābant
	future	rēgulābō		rēgulābis		rēgulābit		rēgulābimus		rēgulābitis		rēgulābunt
	perfect	rēgulāvī		rēgulāvistī		rēgulāvit		rēgulāvimus		rēgulāvistis		rēgulāvērunt, rēgulāvēre
	pluperfect	rēgulāveram		rēgulāverās		rēgulāverat		rēgulāverāmus		rēgulāverātis		rēgulāverant
	future perfect	rēgulāverō		rēgulāveris		rēgulāverit		rēgulāverimus		rēgulāveritis		rēgulāverint
passive	present	rēgulor		rēgulāris, rēgulāre		rēgulātur		rēgulāmur		rēgulāminī		rēgulantur
	imperfect	rēgulābar		rēgulābāris, rēgulābāre		rēgulābātur		rēgulābāmur		rēgulābāminī		rēgulābantur
	future	rēgulābor		rēgulāberis, rēgulābere		rēgulābitur		rēgulābimur		rēgulābiminī		rēgulābuntur
	perfect	rēgulātus + present active indicative of sum
	pluperfect	rēgulātus + imperfect active indicative of sum
	future perfect	rēgulātus + future active indicative of sum
subjunctive		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	rēgulem		rēgulēs		rēgulet		rēgulēmus		rēgulētis		rēgulent
	imperfect	rēgulārem		rēgulārēs		rēgulāret		rēgulārēmus		rēgulārētis		rēgulārent
	perfect	rēgulāverim		rēgulāverīs		rēgulāverit		rēgulāverīmus		rēgulāverītis		rēgulāverint
	pluperfect	rēgulāvissem		rēgulāvissēs		rēgulāvisset		rēgulāvissēmus		rēgulāvissētis		rēgulāvissent
passive	present	rēguler		rēgulēris, rēgulēre		rēgulētur		rēgulēmur		rēgulēminī		rēgulentur
	imperfect	rēgulārer		rēgulārēris, rēgulārēre		rēgulārētur		rēgulārēmur		rēgulārēminī		rēgulārentur
	perfect	rēgulātus + present active subjunctive of sum
	pluperfect	rēgulātus + imperfect active subjunctive of sum
imperative		singular						plural
		first		second		third		first		second		third
active	present	—		rēgulā		—		—		rēgulāte		—
	future	—		rēgulātō		rēgulātō		—		rēgulātōte		rēgulantō
passive	present	—		rēgulāre		—		—		rēgulāminī		—
	future	—		rēgulātor		rēgulātor		—		—		rēgulantor
non-finite forms		infinitive						participle
		active			passive			active			passive
present		rēgulāre			rēgulārī			rēgulāns			—
future		rēgulātūrum esse			rēgulātum īrī			rēgulātūrus			rēgulandus
perfect		rēgulāvisse			rēgulātum esse			—			rēgulātus
future perfect		—			rēgulātum fore			—			—
perfect potential		rēgulātūrum fuisse			—			—			—
verbal nouns		gerund								supine
		genitive		dative		accusative		ablative		accusative		ablative
		rēgulandī		rēgulandō		rēgulandum		rēgulandō		rēgulātum		rēgulātū

Derived terms

• rēgulātiō

Descendants

• → Asturian: reglar (semi-learned)
• → Catalan: regular
• → Czech: regulovat
• → Danish: regulere
• → English: regulate
• → French: réguler (semi-learned)
  • → Romanian: regula
• → French: régler (semi-learned)
• → German: regulieren
• → Italian: regolare (semi-learned)
• → Norwegian Bokmål: regulere
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: regulere
• → Portuguese: regular, regrar (semi-learned)
• → Russian: регулировать (regulirovatʹ)
• → Spanish: regular, reglar (semi-learned)
• → Ukrainian: регулювати (rehuljuvaty)

Noun

rēgulō

1. dative/ablative singular of rēgulus

References

• “regulo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “regulo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• regulo in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Verb

regulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of regular

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reˈɡulo/ [reˈɣ̞u.lo]
• Rhymes: -ulo
• Syllabification: re‧gu‧lo

Verb

regulo

1. first-person singular present indicative of regular