democratic

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
英 /ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪk/|/ˌdɛməˈkɹatɪk/    美 /ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪk/|[ˌdɛməˈkɹæɾɪk]|/ˌdɪməˈkɹætɪk/|[ˌdɪməˈkɹæɾɪk]|/ˌdeməˈkɹætɪk/|[ˌdeməˈkɹæɾɪk]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of democrat (“a supporter of democracy; an advocate of democratic politics (originally (historical) as opposed to the aristocrats in Revolutionary France)”). dated,in-plural
    — This kingly government (as some call it) is a thing that our democraticks cannot brook: we are an undone people if we do not down with that.
形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to democracy; constructed upon or in line with the principle of government chosen by the people.
    — The United States is a democratic country, as the citizens are allowed to choose leaders to represent their interests.
  2. Exhibiting social equality; egalitarian.
    — "Oh, I hold with the framers of the Constitution, that all men are created free and equal; likewise, all boys and girls," said democratic Kitty; […]
  3. Alternative letter-case form of Democratic (“of, pertaining to, or supporting the Democratic Party”). US,alt-of
    — Mount Vernon is run by a strong democratic party organization.

词形变化

more democratic comparative most democratic superlative Democratic alternative democratick alternative democratics plural democratick alternative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *deh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *déh₂mos
Proto-Hellenic *dā́mos
Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos)
Ancient Greek δημο- (dēmo-)
Proto-Indo-European *kret-
Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek δημοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (dēmokrătĭ́ā)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós)
Ancient Greek δημοκρᾰτῐκός (dēmokrătĭkós)bor.
Late Latin democraticuslbor.
Middle French democratiquebor.
▲
Late Latin democraticusbor.
English democratic
From Middle French democratique (“pertaining to democracy, democratic”) (modern French démocratique), and its etymon Late Latin democraticus (“pertaining to democracy, democratic; democrat”), from Ancient Greek δημοκρᾰτῐκός (dēmokrătĭkós, “of or for democracy; favouring or suited for democracy”), from δημοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (dēmokrătĭ́ā, “democracy”) + -ῐκός (-ĭkós, suffix with the sense ‘of or pertaining’ to forming adjectives). Δημοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (Dēmokrătĭ́ā) is derived from δῆμος (dêmos, “the common people; free citizens, sovereign people; popular assembly; popular government, democracy”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *deh₂- (“to divide; to share”)) + -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā, suffix meaning ‘government; rule’) (from κρᾰ́τος (krắtos, “might, strength; dominion, power”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kret- (“insight, intelligence; strength”)) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, suffix forming feminine abstract nouns)). By surface analysis, demo- + -cratic or democrat + -ic.
词源 2
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *deh₂-
Proto-Indo-European *-mos
Proto-Indo-European *déh₂mos
Proto-Hellenic *dā́mos
Ancient Greek δῆμος (dêmos)
Ancient Greek δημο- (dēmo-)
Proto-Indo-European *kret-
Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos)
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂
Proto-Hellenic *-íā
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā)
Ancient Greek δημοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (dēmokrătĭ́ā)
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Ancient Greek -κός (-kós)
Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós)
Ancient Greek δημοκρᾰτῐκός (dēmokrătĭkós)bor.
Late Latin democraticuslbor.
Middle French democratiquebor.
▲
Late Latin democraticusbor.
English democratic
From Middle French democratique (“pertaining to democracy, democratic”) (modern French démocratique), and its etymon Late Latin democraticus (“pertaining to democracy, democratic; democrat”), from Ancient Greek δημοκρᾰτῐκός (dēmokrătĭkós, “of or for democracy; favouring or suited for democracy”), from δημοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (dēmokrătĭ́ā, “democracy”) + -ῐκός (-ĭkós, suffix with the sense ‘of or pertaining’ to forming adjectives). Δημοκρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (Dēmokrătĭ́ā) is derived from δῆμος (dêmos, “the common people; free citizens, sovereign people; popular assembly; popular government, democracy”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *deh₂- (“to divide; to share”)) + -κρᾰτῐ́ᾱ (-krătĭ́ā, suffix meaning ‘government; rule’) (from κρᾰ́τος (krắtos, “might, strength; dominion, power”) (ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kret- (“insight, intelligence; strength”)) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, suffix forming feminine abstract nouns)). By surface analysis, demo- + -cratic or democrat + -ic.
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