different between rego vs ego

English

Etymology

From registration +? -o (“diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /???d???/

Noun

rego (usually uncountable, plural regos)

1. (uncountable, colloquial, Australia, New Zealand) Registration for a motor vehicle.

   The police pulled me over for driving with an expired rego.

   • 2003, Australian Senate, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard), page 18057,

     You might give these people a badge or some livery for their boat and you can give them a discount on the rego of their boat.

   • 2007, Archie Gerzee, WOW! Tales of a Larrikin Adventurer, page 223,

     They gave us permission to drive in Australia under the British rego, meaning we still had our GB number plates.

   • 2008, Ryan Ver Berkmoes, Peter Dragicevich, Justin Flynn, Paul Harding, East Coast Australia, page 501,

     When you come to buy or sell a car, every state has its own regulations, particularly with rego (registration).

2. (uncountable, colloquial, Australia, New Zealand) The fee required for such registration.

   David couldn?t drive his car as he hadn?t paid his rego.

3. (countable, colloquial, Australia, New Zealand) The registration number of a motor vehicle, used by police to access registration details such as the identity of the owner.
   • 1984, Renfrey Clarke, The Picket: Tasmanian Mine Workers Defend Their Jobs, page 84,

     “They also got the regos of the cars. There were two commercial travelers whose cars were trapped inside by the pickets, and they got hit with writs. […] ”

   • 2010, Alex Palmer, The Labyrinth of Drowning, HarperCollins Australia, unnumbered page,

     A line of cars was parked along one side, presumably belonging to the sex workers and their clients. ‘Get their regos,’ Borghini said to one of his people.

Anagrams

• Geor., Gero, Gore, Ogre, ergo, ergo-, gero-, goer, gore, ogre, orge, roge

Catalan

Verb

rego

1. first-person singular present indicative form of regar

Galician

Etymology

From the interaction of diverse sources: Latin rig?re (“to water”), a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia *reku ("river"), and Proto-Celtic *?rik? (“furrow”). Compare Old Breton rec (“furrow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?re?o?/, /?r??o?/

Noun

rego m (plural regos)

1. ditch (drainage trench)
2. furrow (a trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop)
3. stream

Synonyms

• (drainage trench): cano
• (a trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop): suco
• (stream): regueiro

Derived terms

• derregar (“to demarcate”)

Related terms

• Rega
• Regas
• regato
• Rego
• Regos

Verb

rego

1. first-person singular present indicative of regar

References

• “rego” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “rego” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “rego” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Latin

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Italic *reg?, from Proto-Indo-European *h?ré?eti (“to straighten; right”). Cognate to Sanskrit ????? (r??jati, “to direct; to steer; to rule”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?re.?o?/, [?r??o?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?re.?o/, [?r????]

Verb

reg? (present infinitive regere, perfect active r?x?, supine r?ctum); third conjugation

1. I rule, govern
2. I guide, steer
3. I oversee, manage

Conjugation

Synonyms

• (rule, govern): ordin?

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

References

• rego in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• rego in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• rego in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Portuguese

Etymology

From regar. Compare Galician rego, Spanish riego. Cf. also Latin riguum.

Noun

rego m (plural regos)

1. ditch (drainage trench)
2. furrow (a trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop)
3. (Brazil, vulgar, slang) crack (space between the buttocks)

Verb

rego

1. first-person singular (eu) present indicative of regar

English

Etymology

From Latin ego (“I”). Chosen by Freud’s translator as a translation of his use of German Ich as a noun for this concept from the pronoun ich (“I”). Doublet of I and Ich.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?i????/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?i?o?/
• Rhymes: -i????

Noun

ego (countable and uncountable, plural egos)

2. The self, especially with a sense of self-importance.
   • 1998, Eckhart Tolle, A New Earth

     When every thought absorbs your attention completely, when you are so identified with the voice in your head and the emotions that accompany it that you lose yourself in every thought and every emotion, then you are totally identified with form and therefore in the grip of ego. Ego is a conglomeration of recurring thought forms and conditioned mental-emotional patterns that are invested with a sense of I, a sense of self.

3. (psychology, Freudian) The most central part of the mind, which mediates with one's surroundings.
   • 1954, Calvin S. Hall, “A Primer of Freudian Psychology”

     In the well adjusted person the ego is the executive of the personality and is governed by the reality principle.

   • 1991, Stephen Fry, The Liar, p. 19:

     ‘Everything begins with “I”, you mean. Which is ego,’ said Tom, placing an ankle behind his ear, ‘not id.’

Synonyms

• I, Ich

Coordinate terms

• (Freudian self): id, superego

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

• EOG, GEO, GOE, Geo., Goe, geo, geo-, goe

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin ego. Doublet of jo.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?e.?o/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?e.?u/

Noun

ego m (plural egos)

1. ego (the self)

   Synonym: jo

Related terms

• egoisme
• egoista

Further reading

• “ego” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Czech

Etymology

From Latin ego (“I”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /???o/

Noun

ego n

1. ego
2. (psychoanalysis) ego

Declension

Synonyms

• já

See also

• superego
• id

Dutch

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin eg?.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e?.?o?/
• Hyphenation: ego

Noun

ego n (plural ego's, diminutive egootje n)

1. ego, self

Derived terms

• egodocument

Related terms

• egoïsme, egoïst, egoïstisch

Anagrams

• oge

Finnish

Etymology

From Latin eg? (“I”).

Noun

ego

1. ego
2. (psychoanalysis) ego

Declension

Anagrams

• geo-

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from English ego, French égo, German Ego, Italian ego, Russian ???? (égo), Spanish ego. Decision no. 693, Progreso IV.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e.?o/

Noun

ego (invariable)

1. ego

Derived terms

Indonesian

Etymology

From Latin ego (“I”), from Proto-Italic *eg?, from Proto-Indo-European *é?h?. Doublet of eke.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?e?o]
• Hyphenation: égo

Noun

ego (first-person possessive egoku, second-person possessive egomu, third-person possessive egonya)

1. (psychology) ego.

Derived terms

Further reading

• “ego” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ego.

Noun

ego m (invariable)

1. ego

Further reading

• ego in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *eg?, from Proto-Indo-European *é?h?.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?e.?o?/, [???o?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?e.?o/, [?????]

(with iambic shortening)

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?e.?o/, [????]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?e.?o/, [?????]

Pronoun

ego or eg? (first person, nominative, plural n?s)

1. I; first person singular personal pronoun, nominative case
   • 4th century, St Jerome, Vulgate, Tobit 3:19

     et aut ego indigna fui illis aut illi mihi forsitan digni non fuerunt quia forsitan viro alio conservasti me

     And either I was unworthy of them, or they perhaps were not worthy of me: because perhaps thou hast kept me for another man

Declension

1st and 2nd person personal pronouns declension together with the possessive and reflexive pronouns.
is, ea, id (“he, she, it”) is not included here.

Derived terms

• mecum
• egomet, meimet, mihimet, memet
• proximus egomet mihi

Descendants

See also

References

• ego in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ego in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• ego in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• ego in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Latvian

Noun

ego m (invariable)

1. ego

Noun

ego m (invariable)

1. eglantine

Synonyms

• smaržlapu roze

Polish

Etymology

From Latin ego (“I”). Chosen by Freud’s translator as a translation of his use of German Ich as a noun for this concept from the pronoun ich (“I”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??.??/

Noun

ego n (indeclinable)

1. (psychoanalysis) ego (the most central part of the mind, which mediates with one's surroundings)

Further reading

• ego in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• ego in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ego (“I”). Doublet of eu.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /??.?u/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /??.?u/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /??.?o/

Noun

ego m (plural egos)

1. ego (the self)
2. (psychology) ego (most central part of the mind)

Derived terms

• massagear o ego

Related terms

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

From Latin ego.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ê??o/
• Hyphenation: e?go

Noun

?go m (Cyrillic spelling ????)

1. ego

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin ego (“I”). Doublet of yo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e?o/, [?e.??o]

Noun

ego m (plural egos)

1. ego

   Synonym: yo

Related terms

Further reading

• “ego” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Turkish

Etymology

From Latin ego (“I”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?e.?o/

Noun

ego (definite accusative egou, plural egolar)

1. ego (the self, especially with a sense of self-importance)

Related terms

• egosantrik