adj
Meaning 1
of the male bloodline; patrilineal
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- agnatic primogeniture
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
agnatic
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/æɡˈnætɪk/
adjective satellite
Meaning 2
related on the father's side
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a paternal aunt
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: agnate, paternal
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From French agnatique, from Latin agnātus (“paternal kinsman”). Equivalent to agnate + -ic.
Across languages
Translations
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: agnatisch — of the male bloodline
- French: agnatique — of the male bloodline
- Polish: agnacyjny — of the male bloodline
- Portuguese: agnático — of the male bloodline
- Russian: агнати́ческий (agnatíčeskij) — of the male bloodline
- Russian: агна́тный (agnátnyj) — of the male bloodline
- Spanish: agnático — of the male bloodline
- Swedish: agnatisk — of the male bloodline
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