Standard Lemma guide

dynastic

adj · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

Sound

Pronunciation

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  • /daɪˈnæstɪk/
  • UK: /dɪˈnæstɪk/
  • Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
  • rhymes with -æstɪk
  • CMU ARPABET: D AY0 N AE1 S T IH0 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

adj

Meaning 1

Pertaining to a dynasty.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: dynastical

Antonyms: none provided

2

adjective

Meaning 2

of or relating to or characteristic of a dynasty

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Ancient Greek δυναστικός (dunastikós). By surface analysis, dynasty + -ic.

Across languages

Translations

20 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Armenian: դինաստիական (dinastiakan) — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Catalan: dinàstic — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Czech: dynastický — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Danish: dynastisk — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Dutch: dynastiek — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Finnish: dynastinen — pertaining to a dynasty
  • French: dynastique — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Georgian: დინასტიური (dinasṭiuri) — pertaining to a dynasty
  • German: dynastisch — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Indonesian: wangsawi — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Italian: dinastico — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Norwegian Bokmål: dynastisk — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: dynastisk — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Polish: dynastyczny — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Portuguese: dinástico — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Romanian: dinastic — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Russian: династический (dinastičeskij) — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Spanish: dinástico — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Swedish: dynastisk — pertaining to a dynasty
  • Tagalog: halari — pertaining to a dynasty
Real reading context

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