Meanings
Synonyms & antonyms
suffixrule (in the sense of governing).
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*kret-
- Ancient Greekκρᾰ́τος (krắtos)
- English-cracy
From Ancient Greek -κρατία (-kratía), from κράτος (krátos, “power”).
More words from Ancient Greek
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans -krasie
- -krasierule
Ancient Greek -κρατία
- -κρατία (-kratía)rule
Basque -krazia
- -kraziarule
Bulgarian -кра́ция
- -кра́ция (-krácija)rule
Catalan -cràcia
- -cràciarule
Czech -kracie
- -kracierule
Danish -krati
- -kratirule
Dutch -cratie
- -cratierule
Esperanto -kratio
- -kratiorule
Estonian -kraatia
- -kraatiarule
Finnish -kratia
- -kratiarule
French -cratie
- -cratierule
German -kratie
- -kratierule
Greek -κρατία
- -κρατία (-kratía)rule
Hebrew ־קְרַטְיָה
- ־קְרַטְיָה (krátya)rule
Hindi -तंत्र
- -तंत्र (-tantra)rule
Hungarian -krácia, -uralom
- -kráciarule
- -uralomrule
Indonesian -krasi
- -krasirule
Irish -lathas
- -lathasrule
Italian -crazia
- -craziarule
Latvian -krātija
- -krātijarule
Lithuanian -kratija
- -kratijarule
Malay -krasi
- -krasirule
Norwegian Bokmål -krati
- -kratirule
Persian سالاری
- سالاری (-sâlâri)rule
Polish -kracja
- -kracjarule
Portuguese -cracia
- -craciarule
Romanian -crație, -крацие
- -crațierule
- -крацие (-crație)rule
Russian -кра́тия
- -кра́тия (-krátija)rule
Slovak -kracia
- -kraciarule
Spanish -cracia
- -craciarule
Swedish -krati
- -kratirule
Tagalog -krasya
- -krasyarule
Thai -ธิปไตย
- -ธิปไตยrule
Turkish -krasi
- -krasirule
Ukrainian -кра́тія
- -кра́тія (-krátija)rule
Yiddish ־קראַציע
- ־קראַציע (-kratsye)rule
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APA
-cracy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-cracy
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“-cracy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-cracy. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “-cracy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/-cracy.
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