"dauphinate" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dauphinates [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Medieval Latin delphīnātus. By surface analysis, dauphin + -ate (forms nouns denoting a rank or office). Doublet of Delphinate, Dauphiny, and Dauphiné. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ML.|delphīnātus}} Borrowed from Medieval Latin delphīnātus, {{surf|en|dauphin|-ate|id2=rank or office|pos2=forms nouns denoting a rank or office}} By surface analysis, dauphin + -ate (forms nouns denoting a rank or office), {{doublet|en|Delphinate|Dauphiny|Dauphiné}} Doublet of Delphinate, Dauphiny, and Dauphiné Head templates: {{en-noun}} dauphinate (plural dauphinates)
  1. The dignity of a dauphin.
    Sense id: en-dauphinate-en-noun-i3A~zdyV Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -ate (rank or office) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate (rank or office): 63 37
  2. The realm of such a dauphin.
    Sense id: en-dauphinate-en-noun-OEBbI-2Z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ate (rank or office), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Iranian Persian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 86 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ate (rank or office): 63 37 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Iranian Persian translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 11 89 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 14 86 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 11 89
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Dauphinate of Auvergne, Dauphinate of Vienne, Dauphinate of Viennois Translations (Translations): dauphinat [masculine] (French), delphinat [masculine] (French), Delphinat [neuter] (German), Dauphinat [neuter] (German), دوفَننشین (dofan-nešin) (Iranian Persian), delfinato [masculine] (Italian), delphīnātus [masculine] (Latin), dofenlik (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 52 48

Inflected forms

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