"pentarchy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pentarchies [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin pentarchia, from Ancient Greek πενταρχίᾱ (pentarkhíā), from πεντα- (penta-, “penta-, five”) + -αρχίᾱ (-arkhíā, “-archy, rule”), perhaps via Middle French pentarchie. Equivalent to pent- + -archy. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|LL.|pentarchia}} Late Latin pentarchia, {{der|en|grc|πενταρχίᾱ}} Ancient Greek πενταρχίᾱ (pentarkhíā), {{m|grc|πεντα-|t=penta-, five}} πεντα- (penta-, “penta-, five”), {{m|grc|-αρχίᾱ|t=-archy, rule}} -αρχίᾱ (-arkhíā, “-archy, rule”), {{bor|en|frm|pentarchie}} Middle French pentarchie, {{confix|en|pent|archy}} pent- + -archy Head templates: {{en-noun}} pentarchy (plural pentarchies)
  1. (politics) Government by five persons. Categories (topical): Politics, Forms of government
    Sense id: en-pentarchy-en-noun-NN8LvHss Disambiguation of Forms of government: 42 35 23 Topics: government, politics
  2. A governing body consisting of five persons. Categories (topical): Five, Forms of government Translations (Translations): pentarkia (Finnish), pentarchie [feminine] (French), Pentarchie [feminine] (German), πενταρχία (pentarchía) [feminine] (Greek), pentarchia [feminine] (Italian), pentarquia [feminine] (Portuguese), пента́рхия (pentárxija) [feminine] (Russian), pentarquía [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-pentarchy-en-noun-heDOiiuM Disambiguation of Five: 26 47 28 Disambiguation of Forms of government: 42 35 23 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms prefixed with pent-, English terms suffixed with -archy Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 62 34 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 7 64 28 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 11 54 35 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pent-: 24 49 26 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -archy: 12 63 25 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 4 63 32
  3. A federation of five nations, each under its own government or ruler. Categories (topical): Forms of government
    Sense id: en-pentarchy-en-noun-co6etYvN Disambiguation of Forms of government: 42 35 23
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: government Hyponyms: government Derived forms: pentarchic

Inflected forms

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