politi

Danish

[pʰoliˈtˢiˀ]

noun
Definitions
  • police

Etymology

Derived from Middle Low German politīe derived from Latin politia (state, government) derived from Ancient Greek πολιτεία (state, polity, system of government, citizenship, policy, government, city).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πολιτεία

Gloss

state, polity, system of government, citizenship, policy, government, city

Concept
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Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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