lamajesté
feminine
/ma.ʒɛs.te/
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Translation
majesty
Word origin
From Latin maiestas ('greatness, dignity'), related to maior ('greater'). The same root gives English 'majesty'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- maiestas
- English cognates
- majesty
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralmajestés
Examples
, .
Your Majesty, dinner is served.
régnait .
The queen reigned with majesty and calm.
admire vieilles montagnes.
We admire the majesty of these old mountains.
salué foule balcon.
Her Majesty greeted the crowd from the balcony.
château impressionne .
The castle impresses with its majesty.
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