majestade

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• magestade (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese magestade, majestade, from Latin māiestātem (“majesty”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.ʒesˈta.d͡ʒi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.ʒesˈta.d͡ʒi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ma.ʒeʃˈta.d͡ʒi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.ʒesˈta.de/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.ʒɨʃˈta.dɨ/ [mɐ.ʒɨʃˈta.ðɨ]

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ad͡ʒi, (Portugal) -adɨ
• Hyphenation: ma‧jes‧ta‧de

Noun

majestade f (plural majestades)

1. majesty (the quality of being impressive and great)

   Synonyms: grandeza, grandiosidade, imponência, magnificência, suntuosidade

   Antonym: modéstia

Derived terms

Derived terms

• Majestade
• sua Majestade Católica
• sua Majestade Fidelíssima
• sua Majestade Imperial

Related terms

• majestático
• majestoso