-crat en · X
Pronunciation
- /-kɹæt/ (General-American, Received-Pronunciation)
- (Southern-England) audio
- (Southern-England) audio
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kret-der. Ancient Greek κρᾰ́τος (krắtos)bor. English -crat From Ancient Greek κράτος (krátos, “power, might”), modelled after words of Ancient Greek origin such as democrat and aristocrat. From Proto-Indo-European *kret- (English hard).
Meanings
- (morpheme) A participant in a specified form of government.
- (morpheme) An advocate of a specified form of government.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| -crats | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
bureaucrat (Participant) · ochlocrat (Advocate) · gerontocrat (Advocate) · cosmocrat (Participant) · bureaucrat (Advocate) · monocrat (Advocate) · democrat (Advocate) · meritocrat (Participant) · plutocrat (Advocate) · thalassocrat (Participant) · monocrat (Participant) · gerontocrat (Participant) · aristocrat (Participant) · theocrat (Advocate) · technocrat (Participant) · autocrat (Advocate) · aristocrat (Advocate) · physiocrat (Advocate) · meritocrat (Advocate) · plutocrat (Participant) · autocrat (Participant) · technocrat (Advocate) · mobocrat (Advocate)
Relateds
Translations (36)
ro -crat (advocate) · it -cratica (advocate) · de -kratin (advocate) · it -cratico (advocate) · ru -крат (participant) · hu -krata (participant) · ro -crat (participant) · fa سالار (participant) · gl -crata (participant) · fi -kraatti (participant) · da -krat (participant) · hu -krata (advocate) · gl -crata (advocate) · es -crata (advocate) · pt -crata (participant) · da -krat (advocate) · fi -kraatti (advocate) · de -kratin (participant) · fr -crate (advocate) · el -κράτης (advocate) · pt -crata (advocate) · sv -krat (participant) · it -cratico (participant) · el -κράτης (participant) · ka -კრატი (advocate) · de -krat (participant) · ca -crata (advocate) · sv -krat (advocate) · it -cratica (participant) · fr -crate (participant) · es -crata (participant) · de -krat (advocate) · ga -laithí (participant) · ka -კრატი (participant) · ru -крат (advocate) · ca -crata (participant)