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Davidic

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • UK: /dəˈvɪdɪk/

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adj

Meaning 1

Of, or relating to the Biblical King David and his descendants.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Davidian

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Semitic Biblical Hebrew דָּוִד (dāwiḏ)bor. Koine Greek Δαυῑ̈́δ (Dauī̈́d)bor. Late Latin Dāvīdbor. Old English Dauid, David Middle English David, Davyd, Davyde English David Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Davidic From David + -ic.

Across languages

Translations

9 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: davídic — of or relating to David
  • Dutch: Davidisch — of or relating to David
  • French: davidique — of or relating to David
  • Hindi: दाऊदी (dāūdī) — of or relating to David
  • Irish: Dáivíoch — of or relating to David
  • Polish: Dawidowy — of or relating to David
  • Portuguese: davídico — of or relating to David
  • Spanish: davídico — of or relating to David
  • Swedish: davidisk — of or relating to David