Meanings
adjectivecathedratic (not comparable)
- not comparablepromulgated ex cathedra; authoritative.
Origin
- Medieval Latincathedrāticus
- Englishcathedratic
From Medieval Latin cathedrāticus, from Latin cathedra + -ticus.
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APA
cathedratic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cathedratic
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“cathedratic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cathedratic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cathedratic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cathedratic.
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