sovereynte
Middle English
/sɔv(ə)ˈrɛi̯n(ə)teː/
noun
Definitions
- Total control or rulership; sovereignty, domination.
- The control and supervision vested in a royal title.
- Greatness, outstandingness, notability, profusion.
- (rare) Divine power, control or might.
- (rare) A office or position granting sovereignty.
Etymology
Borrowed from sovereyneté affix from Middle English sovereyn.
Origin
Middle English
sovereyn
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antisovereignty English
- cosovereignty English
- nonsovereignty English
- sovereign English
- sovereigntist English
- sovereignty English
- sovereyn Middle English
- sovereynly Middle English
- souveraineté Old French
- soverain Old French
- 薩威稜帖 Chinese
- sovereyneté xno