English-Thai Dictionary

regent

N ผู้สำเร็จราชการ  phu-sam-red-rad-cha-kan

 

regent

N สมาชิกสภา มหาวิทยาลัย  sa-ma-chik-sa-pa-ma-ha-wid-ta-ya-lai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

REGENT

a.[L. regens, from rego, to rule. ] 1. Ruling; governing; as a regent principle.
2. Exercising vicarious authority.
Queen regent, a queen who governs; opposed to queen consort.

 

REGENT

n. 1. A governor; a ruler; in a general sense; as Uriel, regent of the sun.
2. One invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence or disability of the king.
3. In colleges, a teacher of arts and sciences, having pupils under his care, generally of the lower classes; those who instruct the higher classes being called professors.
4. In English universities, a master of arts under five years standing, and a doctor under two.
5. In the state of New york, the member of a corporate body which is invested with the superintendence of all the colleges, academies and schools in the state. This board consists of twenty one members, who are called "the regents of the university of the state of New York. " They are appointed and removable by the legislature. They have power to grant acts of incorporation for colleges, to visit and inspect all colleges, academies and schools, and to make regulations for governing the same.

 

REGENTESS

n.A protectress of a kingdom.

 

REGENTSHIP

n. 1. The power of governing, or the office of a regent.
2. Deputed authority.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

REGENT

Re "gent (r "jent ), a. Etym: [L. regens, -entis, p. pr. of regere to rule: cf. F. régent. See Regiment. ]

 

1. Ruling; governing; regnant. "Some other active regent principle. .. which we call the soul. " Sir M. Hale.

 

2. Exercising vicarious authority. Milton. Queen regent. See under Queen, n.

 

REGENT

Re "gent, n. Etym: [F. régent. See Regent, a.]

 

1. One who rules or reigns; a governor; a ruler. Milton.

 

2. Especially, one invested with vicarious authority; one who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.

 

3. One of a governing board; a trustee or overseer; a superintendent; a curator; as, the regents of the Smithsonian Institution.

 

4. (Eng. Univ. )

 

Defn: A resident master of arts of less than five years' standing, or a doctor of less than twwo. They were formerly privileged to lecture in the schools. Regent bird (Zoöl.), a beautiful Australian bower bird (Sericulus melinus ). The male has the head, neck, and large patches on the wings, bright golden yellow, and the rest of the plumage deep velvety black; -- so called in honor of the Prince of Wales (afterward George IV. ), who was Prince Regent in the reign of George III. -- The Regents of the University of the State of New York, the members of a corporate body called the University of New York. They have a certain supervisory power over the incorporated institution for Academic and higher education in the State.

 

REGENT DIAMOND

REGENT DIAMOND Re "gent di "a *mond.

 

Defn: A famous diamond of fine quality, which weighs about 137 carats and is among the state jewels of France. It is so called from the Duke of Orleans, Regent of France, to whom it was sold in 1717 by Pitt the English Governor of Madras (whence also called the Pitt diamond ), who bought it of an Indian merchant in 17 1.

 

REGENTESS

REGENTESS Re "gent *ess, n.

 

Defn: A female regent. [R.] Cotgrave.

 

REGENTSHIP

REGENTSHIP Re "gent *ship, n.

 

Defn: The office of a regent; regency.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

regent

re gent |ˈrējənt ˈriʤənt | ▶noun 1 a person appointed to administer a country because the monarch is a minor or is absent or incapacitated. 2 a member of the governing body of a university or other academic institution. ▶adjective [ postpositive ] acting as regent for a monarch: the queen regent of Portugal. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin regent- ‘ruling, ’ from the verb regere.

 

Oxford Dictionary

regent

re ¦gent |ˈriːdʒ (ə )nt | ▶noun 1 a person appointed to administer a state because the monarch is a minor or is absent or incapacitated. 2 N. Amer. a member of the governing body of a university or other academic institution. ▶adjective [ postpositive ] acting as regent for a monarch: the queen regent of Portugal. See also Prince Regent. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French, or from Latin regent- ‘ruling ’, from the verb regere.

 

Duden Dictionary

Regent

Re gent Substantiv, maskulin , der Regentin |Reg e nt |der Regent; Genitiv: des Regenten, Plural: die Regenten spätlateinisch regens (Genitiv: regentis ) = Herrscher, Fürst, substantiviertes 1. Partizip von lateinisch regere, regieren 1 mit der Regierungsgewalt ausgestattete Person (in Monarchien ) ein absolutistischer Regent 2 Person, die die eigentlich herrschende Person vertritt (weil diese minderjährig, regierungsunfähig oder abwesend ist )

 

Regentag

Re gen tag Substantiv, maskulin , der |R e gentag |Tag, an dem es anhaltend regnet ein grauer Regentag | an Regentagen geht sie gern spazieren

 

Regenten

Re gen ten |Reg e nten |Plural von Regens , Regent

 

Regentenstück

Re gen ten stück Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Reg e ntenstück |das Regentenstück; Genitiv: des Regentenstück [e ]s, Plural: die Regentenstücke lateinisch ; deutsch Gruppenbildnis von den Vorstehern (Regenten ) einer Gilde holländische Malerei des 17. Jahrhunderts

 

Regentes

Re gen tes |Reg e ntes |Plural von Regens

 

Regentin

Re gen tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Reg e ntin |die Regentin; Genitiv: der Regentin, Plural: die Regentinnen weibliche Form zu Regent

 

Regentonne

Re gen ton ne Substantiv, feminin , die |R e gentonne |Tonne, die zum Auffangen von Regenwasser dient

 

Regentropfen

Re gen trop fen Substantiv, maskulin , der |R e gentropfen |einzelner Wassertropfen des Regens dicke, schwere, feine Regentropfen | die ersten Regentropfen schlugen an die Scheiben

 

Regentschaft

Re gent schaft Substantiv, feminin , die |Reg e ntschaft |die Regentschaft; Genitiv: der Regentschaft, Plural: die Regentschaften Ausübung der Herrschaft; Amt, Amtszeit eines Regenten 1 1, 2

 

Regentschaftsrat

Re gent schafts rat Substantiv, maskulin , der |Reg e ntschaftsrat |Plural Regentschaftsräte

 

French Dictionary

régent

régent , ente adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin Se dit d ’une personne qui dirige une monarchie en l ’absence du souverain.

 

régenter

régenter v. tr. verbe transitif péjoratif Diriger. : Détestable, cette manie de vouloir tout régenter! aimer

 

Spanish Dictionary

regentar

regentar verbo transitivo 1 Gobernar o dirigir [una persona ] un negocio :regentaba una farmacia en su pueblo; en el corazón de la sierra, existe una hospedería regentada por monjes .2 Desempeñar temporalmente un cargo o empleo .

 

regente

regente adjetivo /nombre común 1 [persona ] Que gobierna o dirige un estado durante la minoría de edad, la ausencia o incapacidad de su príncipe o monarca legítimos :la reina regente; durante la minoría de edad de Alfonso el Sabio, don Juan Manuel volvió a aspirar a suceder a los regentes, y se proclamó regente de Toledo y Extremadura .2 nombre común Persona que se encarga de regentar cierto establecimiento o negocio sin ser el dueño :el regente de una imprenta; el regente de la farmacia .3 nombre femenino Mujer del regente (magistrado ).4 nombre masculino Magistrado que presidía una audiencia territorial .5 Persona que gobernó la ciudad de México, antes de la modificación legal que permitió la elección mediante el voto del jefe de gobierno .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

regent

re gent /ríːdʒ (ə )nt /名詞 C 1 〖しばしばR -〗摂政 .2 ｟米 ｠(州立大学などの )理事, 評議員 .形容詞 〖名詞 の後で 〗摂政職にある ▸ a Prince [Queen ] Regent 摂政皇太子 [王妃 ].