aristocratic
See also: aristocràtic
English
Alternative forms
- aristocratick (obsolete)
Etymology
From French aristocratique, from Ancient Greek ἀριστοκρατικός (aristokratikós). By surface analysis, aristo- + -cratic.
Pronunciation
Audio (US): (file) - IPA(key): /ˌæɹɪstəˈkɹætɪk/
- Rhymes: -ætɪk
Adjective
aristocratic (comparative more aristocratic, superlative most aristocratic)
- Of, pertaining to, or favouring, an aristocracy
- An aristocratic constitution.
- Similar to the aristocracy; characteristic of, the aristocracy.
- An aristocratic measure.
- Aristocratic pride or manners.
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
of or pertaining to an aristocracy
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partaking of aristocracy; befitting aristocracy
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References
- “aristocratic”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French aristocratique. By surface analysis, aristocrat + -ic.
Adjective
aristocratic m or n (feminine singular aristocratică, masculine plural aristocratici, feminine and neuter plural aristocratice)
Declension
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative |
indefinite | aristocratic | aristocratică | aristocratici | aristocratice | |||
| definite | aristocraticul | aristocratica | aristocraticii | aristocraticele | ||||
| genitive- dative |
indefinite | aristocratic | aristocratice | aristocratici | aristocratice | |||
| definite | aristocraticului | aristocraticei | aristocraticilor | aristocraticelor | ||||