English Explanatory Dictionary

custodes regni

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. plural of custos regni

Pronunciation

kŭstōʹdēz rĕgʹnī kŭstōʹdāz rĕgʹnī /kʌsˈtəʊdiːz ˈɹɜɡnaɪ/ /kʌsˈtəʊdeɪz ˈɹɜɡnaɪ/

Word forms

custodes regni

Etymology

Latin: custōdēs (“guards”, “protectors”; “guardians”; “keepers”, “custodians”: nominative plural form of custōs) + rēgnī (genitive singular of rēgnum) = “custodians of royal power” ≈ “guardians of the realm”

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