De dynastie
Example: De dynastie regeerde het land meer dan honderd jaar.
Definition
"De dynastie" refers to a series of rulers or leaders from the same family who maintain power over a country or territory for an extended period, often passing authority from one generation to the next. For example, the dynasty ruled the land for more than a hundred years.
Etymology
The word "de dynastie" comes from the Greek word 'dynasteia,' meaning power or rule. It passed into Dutch via Latin and French, carrying the meaning of a ruling family. Did you know that dynasties often became synonymous with long-lasting family legacies in history?
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"De dynastie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - History - (A2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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