LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

dynastīa

dynastīa f (genitive dynastīae)
Classical[dy.nasˈtiː.a]Ecclesiastical[di.nasˈtiː.a]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinrule, dominion
  2. Medieval LatinNew Latindynasty

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativedynastīadynastīae
genitivedynastīaedynastīārum
dativedynastīaedynastīīs
accusativedynastīamdynastīās
ablativedynastīādynastīīs
vocativedynastīadynastīae

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der. Proto-Hellenic *dunamai Ancient Greek δύναμαι (dúnamai) Ancient Greek -άζω (-ázō)influ. Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -στης (-stēs) Ancient Greek δῠνᾰ́στης (dŭnắstēs) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek δυναστεία (dunasteía)der. Latin dynastia From Ancient Greek δυναστεία (dunasteía, “lordship, dominion”).

Descendants
  • Catalandinastia
  • GermanDynastie
  • Italiandinastia
  • Frenchdynastiefrom Middle French dynastie
  • Englishdynastyfrom Middle French dynastie
  • Romaniandinastiefrom Middle French dynastie
  • Occitandinastia
  • Portuguesedinastia
  • Spanishdinastía
  • Czechdynastie

In English words that came into English from dynastīa

  • dynastydynastīa

Quick answers

What does dynastīa mean in Latin?
dynastīa, a noun, means “rule, dominion; dynasty”.
What is the genitive of dynastīa?
The genitive singular is dynastīae. dynastīa is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce dynastīa?
In classical Latin, [dy.nasˈtiː.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [di.nasˈtiː.a].