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Capetian

adj · noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /kəˈpiːʃən/

1

adj

Meaning 1

Pertaining to a French dynasty founded by Hugh Capet, the House of Capet.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical, not-comparable

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A member of this dynasty.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: historical

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3

adjective

Meaning 3

of or relating to the French dynasty founded by Hugh Capet

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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4

noun

Meaning 4

a member of the Capetian dynasty

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: sovereign, crowned head, monarch

History

Etymology

From Capet + -ian.