principality

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (countable) A region or sovereign nation headed by a prince or princess.
2. (countable) A spiritual being, specifically in Christian angelology, the third lowest level of angels, ranked above archangels and below powers.
3. (countable, obsolete, uncountable) The state of being a prince or ruler; sovereignty, absolute authority.
4. (archaic, countable, uncountable) The state of being principal; pre-eminence.

Concepten

vorstendom

prinsdom

Synoniemen

princedom

duchy

dukedom

establishment

foundation

hegemony

jurisdiction

realm

settlement

principalship

principate

country

princely state

domination

dominion

Vertalingen

principauté

Fürstentum

principado

principato

principado

πριγκιπάτο

prenslik

Herzogtum

angelologia

principalitas

Principauté

ηγεμονία

principat

principalidad

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/pɹɪnsɪˈpælɪti/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: principalte

In summary

From Middle English principalte, principalite, from Anglo-Norman principalté, Middle French principalté, from Late Latin prīncipālitās, from Latin prīncipālis (“principal”) + -tās. Equivalent to principal + -ity.