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Rex is a male given name, short for Rexford or Reginald, derived from the Latin word rex, meaning "king". This is the etymological root word for king in several languages. Notable people with the name include: Rex (birth name not made public; c.1943–2024), American gay erotic artist; Rex Addison, Australian architect
The name Reginald comes from Latin meaning "king" and "ruler" symbolizing authority and leadership. [2] It comes from combining Latin “rex” meaning king and “nald” meaning ruler. The name is derived from Reginaldus which means "king". [3] This name signifies a ruler or kingly figure, representing authority and leadership.
The Latin title rex has the meaning of "king, ruler" . [1] [2] It is derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₃rḗǵs. Its cognates include Sanskrit rājan, Gothic reiks, and Old Irish rí, etc. Its Greek equivalent is archon (ἄρχων), "leader, ruler, chieftain". The chief magistrate of the Roman Kingdom was titled Rex Romae (King of Rome).
Rex, the dinosaur mascot of the Calgary Dinos athletic teams at the University of Calgary; MP412 REX, a Russian handgun; REX, the Regents External Degree program, a former name of Excelsior College; Rex Book Store, a educational book publisher and bookstore chain in the Philippines; Rex Center, a former building in Lowell, Massachusetts
Tyrannosaurus (/ t ɪ ˌ r æ n ə ˈ s ɔː r ə s, t aɪ-/) [a] is a genus of large theropod dinosaur.The type species Tyrannosaurus rex (rex meaning 'king' in Latin), often shortened to T. rex or colloquially T-Rex, is one of the best represented theropods.
Meaning: a prefix used to make words with a sense opposite to that of the root word; in this case, meaning "without" or "-less". This is usually used to describe organisms without a certain characteristic, as well as organisms in which that characteristic may not be immediately obvious.
vivat rex: may the king live: The acclamation is ordinary translated as "long live the king!". In the case of a queen, "vivat regina" ("long live the queen"). vivat rex, curat lex: long live the king, guardian of the law: A curious translation of the pun on "vivat rex", found in Westerham parish church in Kent, England. vive memor leti: live ...
Marcus Rex (1886–1971), the last British Resident of Perak during the World War II waged in British Malaya Rico Rex (born 1976), former German pair skater Robley Rex (1901–2009), World War I-era veteran and, at the age of 107, one of two remaining U.S. veterans related to the First World War