Regulus
Regulus is an uncommon masculine name originating from an ancient Roman cognomen borne by general Marcus Atilius Regulus. It is also the celestial name of the brightest star in the constellation Leo, giving it a strong astronomical appeal. It sounds proud, rare, and deeply historic.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisA Latin name meaning 'little king', 'young king', or 'prince'.
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno pochádza z latinského cognomina Regulus, utvoreného z apelatíva rēgulus, zdrobneniny podstatného mena rēx, genitív rēgis („kráľ“). Jeho význam sa vykladá ako „malý kráľ“, „mladý kráľ“ alebo „princ“.
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How easily Regulus is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
REGULUS
100% identical to original formNo diacritics (ASCII)
Universal international spelling9 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Regulus
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