Regnant Definition
rĕgnənt
adjective
Reigning; ruling.
A queen regnant.
Webster's New World
Of greatest power; predominant.
Webster's New World
Prevalent; widespread.
Webster's New World
Dominant, holding sway; holding particular power or influence. [from 17th c.]
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Origin of Regnant
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Probably from Middle English a sovereign from Old French from Latin rēgnāns rēgnant- present participle of rēgnāre to reign from rēgnum reign reign
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Middle French regnant and its source, the present participle of Latin regnāre.
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