Explore Patrimonial through 9 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like ancestral or hereditary. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Patrimonial in a sentence
Patrimonial meaning
- Of or pertaining to patrimony.
- Legally (or otherwise) inherited from one or more ancestors.
Synonyms of Patrimonial
Using Patrimonial
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to patrimony. | Legally (or otherwise) inherited from one or more ancestors.
- Useful related words include: ancestral, hereditary, transmissible, inheritable.
Context around Patrimonial
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 5 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Patrimonial
- In this selection, "patrimonial" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, name, politics, relationship and sites stand out and add context to how "patrimonial" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and their patrimonial rule and based on patrimonial relationship and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "patrimonial" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with patrimonial
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Two government inspectors represent the State in financial and patrimonial questions. (11 words)
Slovene names ending in -ič do not necessarily have a patrimonial origin. (12 words)
Ochmański (1982), pp. 62–63 The Lithuanian state maintained a patrimonial power structure. (13 words)
Tudor Monograms The Tudors also used monograms to denote themselves: Lineage and the Tudor name Patrimonial Lineage As noted above Tewdur or Tudor is derived from the words tud "territory" and rhi "king". (33 words)
The resistance to a closer and more permanent union was coming from Lithuania's ruling families, increasingly Polonized in cultural terms, but attached to the Lithuanian heritage and their patrimonial rule. (31 words)
The previous practice of building institutions based on patrimonial relationship and favoritism based on the lines of ethnic networks which are sources of rampant corruption should not be tolerated. (29 words)
Example sentences (9)
Voters have rejected the patrimonial politics among the Tamil political parties that undermined popular participation.
The previous practice of building institutions based on patrimonial relationship and favoritism based on the lines of ethnic networks which are sources of rampant corruption should not be tolerated.
Main duties include the supervision of civilian reconstruction efforts, monitoring and protection of patrimonial sites, military police and medical assistance.
Namely, Hobbes wrote in The Elements of Law that Patrimonial kingdoms were not necessarily formed by the consent of the governed, while in Leviathan he argued that they were.
Ochmański (1982), pp. 62–63 The Lithuanian state maintained a patrimonial power structure.
Slovene names ending in -ič do not necessarily have a patrimonial origin.
The resistance to a closer and more permanent union was coming from Lithuania's ruling families, increasingly Polonized in cultural terms, but attached to the Lithuanian heritage and their patrimonial rule.
Tudor Monograms The Tudors also used monograms to denote themselves: Lineage and the Tudor name Patrimonial Lineage As noted above Tewdur or Tudor is derived from the words tud "territory" and rhi "king".
Two government inspectors represent the State in financial and patrimonial questions.