patrimonial

From patrimony +‎ -al.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /pætɹɪˈməʊni.əl/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /pætɹɪˈmoʊni.əl/
• Rhymes: -əʊniəl

patrimonial (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to patrimony.
2. Legally (or otherwise) inherited from one or more ancestors.
   • 1863, Sheridan Le Fanu, The House by the Churchyard:

     […] Cluffe, who had had two or three sharp little visits of his patrimonial gout […]

   • 2017 [2013], Thomas Piketty, translated by Arthur Goldhammer, Capital in the Twenty-First Century, Belknap Press, →ISBN, page 173:

     The general evolution is clear: bubbles aside, what we are witnessing is a strong comeback of private capital in the rich countries since 1970, or, to put it another way, the emergence of a new patrimonial capitalism.

• neopatrimonial
• patrimonialism
• patrimonially

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patrimonial (feminine patrimoniale, masculine plural patrimoniaux, feminine plural patrimoniales)

1. patrimonial

• “patrimonial”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• Hyphenation: pa‧tri‧mo‧ni‧al

patrimonial m or f (plural patrimoniais)

1. patrimonial

Borrowed from French patrimonial. By surface analysis, patrimoniu +‎ -al.

patrimonial m or n (feminine singular patrimonială, masculine plural patrimoniali, feminine and neuter plural patrimoniale)

1. patrimonial

• IPA^(key): /patɾimoˈnjal/ [pa.t̪ɾi.moˈnjal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: pa‧tri‧mo‧nial

patrimonial m or f (masculine and feminine plural patrimoniales)

1. patrimonial, hereditary
2. heritage (e.g. heritage site or building, heritage value)
3. (linguistics) inherited

• “patrimonial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024