LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
phrase

ē regiōne

ē regiōne
Classical[ˈeː rɛ.ɡiˈoː.nɛ]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛː re.d͡ʒiˈɔː.ne]

Meaning

  1. adverbialin a straight line, directly
  2. in the opposite direction, over against, exactly opposite; constr. with genitive, dative.
    Quidam ante portam oppidi Gallus per manus sebi ac picis traditas glaebas in ignem e regione turris proiciebat:A certain Gaul before the gate of the town was casting into the fire, opposite the tower, lumps of tallow and pitch passed to him by hand.c. 52 BCE, Julius Caesar, Commentarii de bello Gallico VII.25

Origins

ē + regiōne