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kinghood

/ˈkɪŋhəd/ noun

The quality or state of being a king.

Word Origin Kinghood combines king (from Proto-Germanic kuningaz, from a root meaning 'kin, family' — a king is the head of the kin) and -hood (from haiduz 'state, condition'). So kinghood is the condition of being a king. The -hood suffix also gives us childhood, manhood, and brotherhood. The root kuningaz is related to kin and kind.

noun The quality or state of being a king. countable

His kinghood was characterized by wisdom and compassion for his subjects.

(名词) 君王身份；国王地位

他的君王身份以智慧和对其臣民的同情为特征。

(sustantivo) La cualidad o estado de ser un rey.

Su reinado se caracterizó por la sabiduría y la compasión hacia sus súbditos.

(nom) royauté; dignité royale [Qualité ou état d'un roi ; dignité royale.]

Sa royauté était caractérisée par la sagesse et la compassion envers ses sujets.

(Substantiv) Königtum; Königswürde [**Kinghood** (Substantiv, Neutrum): Die Eigenschaft oder der Zustand, ein König zu sein; die Würde oder Herrschaft eines Königs.]

Seine **Kinghood** war geprägt von Weisheit und Mitgefühl für seine Untertanen.

(名詞) 王としての資質または身分。

彼の王としての治世は、知恵と臣民への慈悲に満ちたものでした。

(substantivo) realeza; reinado; condição de rei [A qualidade ou condição de ser rei.]

Sua realeza era caracterizada por sabedoria e compaixão por seus súditos.

Synonyms: kingship monarchy royalty sovereignty reign rule throne crown Antonyms: subjecthood commonership peasantry servitude
Word parts: king + hood

Related words

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