dynastical
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek δυναστικός (dunastikós) + -al.[1] By surface analysis, dynasty + -ical.
Adjective
[edit]dynastical (comparative more dynastical, superlative most dynastical)
- Dynastic; pertaining to a dynasty.
- 2007 February 18, Susan Saulny, “With Eye on Post-Daley Era, 2 Powerful Families Battle for a Chicago Council Seat”, in New York Times[1]:
- CHICAGO, Feb. 17 — Even as Mayor Richard M. Daley rolls toward a sixth term in elections this month, another chapter in Chicago’s dynastical politics is playing out in a few crime-plagued neighborhoods on the South Side.
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ “dynastical, adj.”, in OED Online , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.