LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

monarchia

monarchia f (genitive monarchiae)
Classical[mɔˈnar.kʰi.a]Ecclesiastical[moˈnar.ki.a]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinfemininemonarchy (absolute rule)
  2. Late Latinfemininethe unity of God.
    ita trinitas per consertos et connexos gradus a patre decurrens et monarchiae nihil obstrepit et oeconomiae statum protegit.In this way the Trinity, proceeding by intermingled and connected degrees from the Father, in no respect challenges the monarchy, while it conserves the quality of the economy.c. 160 CE – c. 225 CE, Tertullianus, ADVERSUS PRAXEAN VIII

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativemonarchiamonarchiae
genitivemonarchiaemonarchiārum
dativemonarchiaemonarchiīs
accusativemonarchiammonarchiās
ablativemonarchiāmonarchiīs
vocativemonarchiamonarchiae

mŏnarchĭa, ae, f., = μοναρχία,
I. absolute rule, monarchy (post-class. for unius dominatio, imperium singulare, regnum, regalis potestas), Capitol. Max. and Balb. 14; Tert. adv. Prax. 14; Lact. 1, 5, 23.

Origins

From Ancient Greek μοναρχία (monarkhía).

Descendants
  • Catalanmonarquia
  • Frenchmonarchiefrom Old French monarchie
  • Englishmonarchyfrom Old French monarchie
  • Italianmonarchia
  • Portuguesemonarquia
  • Romanianmonarhie
  • Spanishmonarquía
  • Asturianmonarquía

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

AntiquitiesMonarchiaMonarchia (μοναρχία), a general name for any form of government in which the supreme functions of political administration are in the hands of a singl…

Quick answers

What does monarchia mean in Latin?
monarchia, a noun, means “monarchy (absolute rule); the unity of God.”.
What is the genitive of monarchia?
The genitive singular is monarchiae. monarchia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce monarchia?
In classical Latin, [mɔˈnar.kʰi.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [moˈnar.ki.a].