Aristokratie

== German == === Etymology === From Medieval Latin aristocratia, from Ancient Greek ἀριστοκρατίᾱ (aristokratíā, “the rule of the best“, that is, “the best-born”, “nobility”), equivalent to Ancient Greek ἄριστος (áristos, “best”) +‎ -kratie. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Aristokratie f (genitive Aristokratie, plural Aristokratien) aristocracy ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Aristokratie”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Aristokratie” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Aristokratie” in Duden online