sovereignty in Latin
sovereignty in Latin is principatus, summus imperii — sovereignty means supreme authority, especially the power of a nation to govern itself without outside control.
sovereignty in Latin
principatus
(by extension) Of a nation or other polity: the state of being able to control resources, make laws independently, and otherwise govern itself without the coercion or concurrence of other polities.
summus imperii
(by extension) Of a nation or other polity: the state of being able to control resources, make laws independently, and otherwise govern itself without the coercion or concurrence of other polities.
What does "sovereignty" mean?
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noun Supreme authority, especially the power of a nation to govern itself without outside control.
"The islanders voted to protect their sovereignty over their own fishing waters."
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sovereignty in a sentence
- The islanders voted to protect their sovereignty over their own fishing waters.
- The country fought hard to preserve its sovereignty after the war.
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What is "sovereignty" in Latin?
"sovereignty" in Latin is principatus, summus imperii. sovereignty means: Supreme authority, especially the power of a nation to govern itself without outside control.
How do you use "sovereignty" in a sentence?
Example: "The islanders voted to protect their sovereignty over their own fishing waters." In Latin, "sovereignty" is principatus, summus imperii.
Are there other ways to say "sovereignty" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "sovereignty": principatus, summus imperii.
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