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voivodate

voivodate noun: synonym of voivodeship.

Noun

voivodate (plural voivodates)

  1. Synonym of voivodeship.
    • These legendary accounts seem to show the Moldavian voivodate was founded, like that of Walachia, by Vlach immigrants from Hungary, during the first half of the 14th century.1914, James David Bourchier, Prince Kropotkin, Čedomilj Mijatović, Donald Mackenzie Wallace, A Short History of Russia and the Balkan States, page 145
    • The Daco-Roman entity vanished from recorded history for one thousand years, then reappeared in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries in the form of the voivodates Wallachia and Moldavia. Transylvania, the third historical province of Romania, was by that time part of the kingdom of Hungary....1981, Bogdan Szajkowski, Marxist Governments: A World Survey, volume 3: Mozambique – Yugoslavia, page 591
    Synonyms:
    voivodeship

Synonyms of voivodate

Forms of voivodate

pluralvoivodates

Origin of voivodate

From voivode + -ate (forms nouns denoting rank or office). Compare Romanian voievodat.

Questions about voivodate

What does voivodate mean?
Voivodate means synonym of voivodeship.
What part of speech is voivodate?
Voivodate is a noun.
What is the plural of voivodate?
The plural of voivodate is voivodates.

Words near voivodate in the dictionary

  1. voiturette
  2. voiturettes
  3. voiturier
  4. voituriers
  5. voivod
  6. voivodate
  7. voivodates
  8. voivode
  9. voivodes
  10. voivodeship
  11. voivodeships

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