θαλασσοκρατία

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From θᾰ́λᾰσσᾰ (thắlăssă, sea) +‎ -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā, rule).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

θᾰλᾰσσοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ • (thălăssokrătĭ́āf (genitive θᾰλᾰσσοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱς); first declension

  1. empire of the sea

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: thalassocracy
  • French: thalassocratie
  • Italian: talassocrazia
  • Russian: талассокра́тия (talassokrátija)

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