Complete Definition of "principality"

English

Etymology
L. principalitas, from adjective principalis, principal, + noun of state suffix -itas. principalis is from prin-, prim-, from primus, first, + cip-, from caput, head, + adjective suffix -alis.

Noun
en-noun|principalities

  1. A region or sovereign nation headed by a prince or princess.
  2. (Biblical tradition) in Christian angelology, the fifth level of angels, ranked above powers and below dominions.
  3. UK Wales.

Translations
trans-top|region
Bulgarian: кн�же��во (knyajestvo)
Finnish: ruhtinaskunta
French: principauté f
Hungarian: fejedelemség
trans-mid
Icelandic: furstadæmi n
Italian: principato m
Norwegian: t-|no|fyrstedømme|n
Swedish: furstendöme n
trans-bottom

trans-top|in angelology
Finnish: valta
trans-mid
Norwegian: t-|no|fyrstedømme|n
trans-bottom

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ttbc|Japanese: �� (����) (1); 権天使 (�����) (2)
ttbc|Latin: principalitas f
ttbc|Spanish: principalidad f

See also
choirs of angels
dominion
power

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