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Noun [English]

Forms: Electors [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Elector (plural Electors)
  1. (historical) A German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire; a prince-elector. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Feudalism, German politics Synonyms: elector Derived forms: Electress Consort, electress consort, Electress, electress, Prince-Elector, prince-elector, Princess-Electress, princess-electress Translations (German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire): keurvors (Afrikaans), курфю́рст (kurfjúrst) [masculine] (Belarusian), курфю́рст (kurfjúrst) [masculine] (Bulgarian), 選帝侯 (Chinese Mandarin), 选帝侯 (xuǎndìhóu) (Chinese Mandarin), kurfiřt [masculine] (Czech), kurfyrste (english: kurfyrstinde f (Elector's wife)) [common-gender] (Danish), keurvorst [masculine] (Dutch), princo-elektisto (Esperanto), kuurvürst (Estonian), kjørfúrsti [masculine] (Faroese), vaaliruhtinas (Finnish), prince-électeur (alt: princesse-électrice f (Elector's wife)) [masculine] (French), Kurfürst (alt: Kurfürstin f (Elector's wife)) [masculine] (German), ελέκτορας (eléktoras) [masculine] (Greek), választófejedelem (Hungarian), kjörfursti [masculine] (Icelandic), principe elettore [masculine] (Italian), 選帝侯 (senteikō) (alt: せんていこう) (Japanese), 선제후 (seonjehu) (Korean), princeps elector imperii [masculine] (Latin), princeps elector [masculine] (Latin), elector [masculine] (Latin), kurfiurstas [masculine] (Lithuanian), kurfyrste (english: kurfyrstinne f (Elector's wife)) [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kurfyrste (english: kurfyrstinne f (Elector's wife)) [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), elektor [masculine] (Polish), príncipe-eleitor [masculine] (Portuguese), príncipe eleitor [masculine] (Portuguese), курфю́рст (kurfjúrst) [masculine] (Russian), kurfirst [masculine] (Slovak), kurfurste (alt: kurfurstinna c (Elector's wife)) [common-gender] (Swedish), курфю́рст (kurfjúrst) [masculine] (Ukrainian), tuyển đế hầu (Vietnamese), davälaplin [feminine, masculine] (Volapük), davälahiplin (alt: davälajiplin (Elector's wife)) [masculine] (Volapük)

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          "text": "[T]he seven Imperial electors who chose the [Holy Roman] emperor controlled him by the pledges exacted from him as the price of his election. These electors were the king of Bohemia, the rulers of Saxony, Brandenburg, and the Palatinate, and the \"spiritual electors\"—the archbishops of Cologne, Trier, and Mainz.",
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          "text": "Hanover, seat of the electors, was an attractive small town set on the River Leine. [...] The electoral court was in residence at Herrenhausen only between May and October, so that by the beginning of November 1709 the only activity was in one of the private wings where Caroline of Ansbach, wife of the elector’s heir, had chosen to give birth to her second child.",
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          "ref": "1961, Will Durant, Ariel Durant, “Imperial Armageddon: 1564–1648”, in The Age of Reason Begins: A History of European Civilization in the Period of Shakespeare, Bacon, Montaigne, Rembrandt, Galileo, and Descartes: 1558–1648 (The Story of Civilization; 7), New York, N.Y.: Simon & Schuster, →ISBN, page 538:",
          "text": "[T]he seven Imperial electors who chose the [Holy Roman] emperor controlled him by the pledges exacted from him as the price of his election. These electors were the king of Bohemia, the rulers of Saxony, Brandenburg, and the Palatinate, and the \"spiritual electors\"—the archbishops of Cologne, Trier, and Mainz.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1995, Veronica P. M. Baker-Smith, “An Electoral Family”, in A Life of Anne of Hanover, Princess Royal (Publications of the Sir Thomas Browne Institute Leiden; no. 13 (New Series)), Leiden, New York, N.Y.: E[vert] J[an] Brill, →ISBN, →ISSN, page 1:",
          "text": "Hanover, seat of the electors, was an attractive small town set on the River Leine. [...] The electoral court was in residence at Herrenhausen only between May and October, so that by the beginning of November 1709 the only activity was in one of the private wings where Caroline of Ansbach, wife of the elector’s heir, had chosen to give birth to her second child.",
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        }
      ],
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        "A German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire; a prince-elector."
      ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire; a prince-elector."
      ],
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      ]
    }
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    {
      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "word": "keurvors"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kurfjúrst",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "курфю́рст"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kurfjúrst",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "курфю́рст"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "word": "選帝侯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "xuǎndìhóu",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "word": "选帝侯"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kurfiřt"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "english": "kurfyrstinde f (Elector's wife)",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kurfyrste"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "keurvorst"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "word": "princo-elektisto"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "word": "kuurvürst"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kjørfúrsti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "word": "vaaliruhtinas"
    },
    {
      "alt": "princesse-électrice f (Elector's wife)",
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "prince-électeur"
    },
    {
      "alt": "Kurfürstin f (Elector's wife)",
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Kurfürst"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "eléktoras",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ελέκτορας"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "word": "választófejedelem"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kjörfursti"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "principe elettore"
    },
    {
      "alt": "せんていこう",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "senteikō",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "word": "選帝侯"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seonjehu",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "word": "선제후"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "princeps elector imperii"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "princeps elector"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "elector"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kurfiurstas"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "english": "kurfyrstinne f (Elector's wife)",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kurfyrste"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "english": "kurfyrstinne f (Elector's wife)",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kurfyrste"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "elektor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "príncipe-eleitor"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "príncipe eleitor"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kurfjúrst",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "курфю́рст"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kurfirst"
    },
    {
      "alt": "kurfurstinna c (Elector's wife)",
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kurfurste"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kurfjúrst",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "курфю́рст"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "word": "tuyển đế hầu"
    },
    {
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "davälaplin"
    },
    {
      "alt": "davälajiplin (Elector's wife)",
      "code": "vo",
      "lang": "Volapük",
      "sense": "German prince entitled to elect the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "davälahiplin"
    }
  ],
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}

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