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realm
English
Etymology
From Middle English rewme, realme, reaume, from Old French reaume, realme (“kingdom”), of unclear origins. A postulated *r?g?limen (“domain, kingdom”), Late Latin or Vulgar Latin cross of r?gimen with r?g?lis is usually cited.
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) enPR: r?lm, IPA(key): /??lm/
- Rhymes: -?lm
Noun
realm (plural realms)
- An abstract sphere of influence, real or imagined.
- 1907, Tada Kanai, translated by Arthur Lloyd, Seven Buddhist Sermons, "The World and How to Pass Through It"
- Why should we despise anything in the realm of Buddha?
- 2006, Christian Neef, "Diary of a Collapsing Superpower", Spiegel Magazine, November 22,
- At home in Moscow, Mikhail Sergeyevitch Gorbachev, who had launched a campaign to rejuvenate the Soviet realm […]
- 1907, Tada Kanai, translated by Arthur Lloyd, Seven Buddhist Sermons, "The World and How to Pass Through It"
- The domain of a certain abstraction.
- 1922, Judson Eber Conant,The Church The Schools and Evolution, "Truth Must be Classified Scientifically",
- One thing more which the scientific man does is to accord primacy to that realm of truth which is primary in importance.
- 1922, Judson Eber Conant,The Church The Schools and Evolution, "Truth Must be Classified Scientifically",
- (computing) A scope of operation in networking or security.
- (formal or law) A territory or state, as ruled by a specific power, especially by a king.
- 1874, Horatio Alger, Brave and Bold, Chapter XXXI,
- And, of this island realm, he and his companion were the undisputed sovereigns.
- 1913, Leslie Alexander Toke, Catholic Encyclopedia, "St. Dunstan",
- Then seeing his life was threatened he fled the realm and crossed over to Flanders, […]
- 1874, Horatio Alger, Brave and Bold, Chapter XXXI,
- (fantasy, role-playing games) An otherworldly dimension or domain — magical, ethereal, or otherwise — usually ruled or created by a mystical character.
- (virology, taxonomy) A taxonomic rank in the phylogeny of viruses, higher than kingdoms.
Synonyms
- (a territory or state): country, land, kingdom
- (a sphere of activity or influence): field, province
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- Almer, Lamer, Lemar, Lerma, Maler, lamer, maerl, maler, marle, meral
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arena
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ar?na (“sand, arena”), from an earlier *has?na (compare Sabine fas?na), possibly from Etruscan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /???i?n?/
- Rhymes: -i?n?
Noun
arena (plural arenas or arenae or arenæ)
- An enclosed area, often outdoor, for the presentation of sporting events (sports arena) or other spectacular events; earthen area, often oval, specifically for rodeos (North America) or circular area for bullfights (especially Hispanic America).
- The building housing such an area; specifically, a very large, often round building, often topped with a dome, designated for indoor sporting or other major events, such as concerts.
- (historical) The sand-covered centre of an amphitheatre where contests were held in Ancient Rome.
- A realm in which events take place; an area of interest, study, behaviour, etc.
Translations
Anagrams
- Aaren, Arean, Arnea, anear
Aragonese
Etymology
From Latin ar?na.
Noun
arena f (plural arenas)
- sand
References
- Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) , “arena”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, ?ISBN
Asturian
Alternative forms
- areña
Etymology
From Latin ar?na.
Noun
arena f (plural arenes)
- sand
Derived terms
- reló d'arena
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin ar?na.
Noun
arena f (plural arenes)
- sand
- Synonym: sorra
- arena (an enclosed area for the presentation of sporting events)
- arena (a realm in which important events unfold)
Further reading
- “arena” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “arena” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “arena” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “arena” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Galician
Etymology
From Latin ar?na. Doublet of area.
Noun
arena f (plural arenas)
- arena (an enclosed area for the presentation of sporting events)
Further reading
- “arena” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Italian
Alternative forms
- rena
Etymology
From Latin ar?na, possibly from Etruscan. See also rena.
Pronunciation
- (esp. in sense 1 and 2) IPA(key): /a?re.na/
- Hyphenation: a?ré?na
- (esp. in sense 3 and 4) IPA(key): /a?r?.na/
- Hyphenation: a?rè?na
Noun
arena f (plural arene)
- sand
- Synonyms: sabbia, rena
- beach or lido
- space in a classical amphitheatre; arena
- bullring and similar sporting spaces
- cockpit (An enclosure for cockfights)
Related terms
- arenoso
References
Latin
Alternative forms
- har?na
Etymology
From an earlier *has?na (compare Sabine fas?na), possibly from Etruscan.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a?re?.na/, [ä??e?nä]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a?re.na/, [?????n?]
Noun
ar?na f (genitive ar?nae); first declension
- Alternative form of har?na
Declension
First-declension noun.
Descendants
- Eastern Romance:
- Aromanian: arinã
- Romanian: arin?
- Italian: arena
- Neapolitan: arena
- Old French: areine
- Old Leonese:
- Asturian: arena
- Old Occitan:
- Catalan: arena
- Occitan: arena
- Old Portuguese: ar?a
- Galician: area
- Portuguese: areia
- Guinea-Bissau Creole: reia
- Kabuverdianu: areia
- Old Spanish:
- Spanish: arena
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Friulian: rene
- Sardinian: arena, rena
- Sicilian: arena, rina
- Venetian: rena
Borrowings
Noun
ar?na f
- vocative singular of ar?na
Noun
ar?n? f
- ablative singular of ar?na
References
- arena in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- arena in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- arena in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- arena in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Neapolitan
Etymology
From Latin ar?na.
Noun
arena f
- sand
Northern Sami
Pronunciation
Etymology
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Noun
arena
- arena
Inflection
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Further reading
- Koponen, Eino; Ruppel, Klaas; Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002-2008) Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages?[1], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin arena, harena.
Noun
arena m (definite singular arenaen, indefinite plural arenaer, definite plural arenaene)
- an arena
- a venue
References
- “arena” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin arena, harena
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??re?n?/
Noun
arena m (definite singular arenaen, indefinite plural arenaer or arenaar, definite plural arenaene or arenaane)
- an arena
- a venue
References
- “arena” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
From Latin ar?na, from an earlier *has?na, possibly from Etruscan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a?r?.na/
Noun
arena f
- arena (enclosed area, often outdoor)
- (historical) arena (sand-covered centre of an amphitheatre)
- arena (realm in which important events unfold)
Declension
Derived terms
- (adjective) arenowy
Further reading
- arena in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
- arena in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ar?na (“sand”), possibly from Etruscan *???????????????????????? (*hasena). See also the inherited doublet areia.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /?.??e.n?/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.??e.na/
Noun
arena f (plural arenas)
- arena
Sardinian
Etymology
From Latin arena.
Noun
arena f
- sand
Scots
Verb
arena
- aren't
Serbo-Croatian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ar??na/
- Hyphenation: a?re?na
Noun
aréna f (Cyrillic spelling ??????)
- arena
Declension
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin ar?na, possibly of Etruscan origin. Compare English arena.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a??ena/, [a??e.na]
- Rhymes: -ena
Noun
arena f (plural arenas)
- (geology) sand, gravel
- (building, sports) bullfight arena; boxing ring
Derived terms
Related terms
- arenoso
Further reading
- “arena” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Swedish
Noun
arena c
- arena
Declension
Anagrams
- arean
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