dynastic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δυναστικός (dunastikós).[1] By surface analysis, dynasty +‎ -ic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /daɪˈnæstɪk/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˈnæstɪk/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -æstɪk
  • Hyphenation: dy‧nas‧tic

Adjective

dynastic (comparative more dynastic, superlative most dynastic)

  1. Pertaining to a dynasty.
    Synonym: dynastical

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References

  1. ^ “dynastic, adj. and n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

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