Pray, of what land or lineage should I rightly call you?
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Lineage
//ˈlɪn.i.ɪd͡ʒ//
Synonyms for "lineage" (181 found)
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Closest matches (37)
Strong matches (54)
Related words (90)
lineline of descentlittle oneslogical sequencemale linematriclanmonotonenationnew generationnexusoffspringorderorder of successionoriginparentagepaternitypatriclanpedigreependulumpeople
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periodicityphratryphylephylumplant kingdomplenumposteriorityposteritypostpositionpowder trainprocessionprogenyprogressionprolongationqueueracerangerankrecurrencereticulationrising generationrootrotationroundroutinerowrunscaleseedseptsequelsequenceseriessidesingle filesonsspear sidespeciesspectrumspindle sidestemstirpsstockstrainstringsubjunctionsuccessionsuccessivenesssuccessorsuffixationswathsword sidethreadtiertotemtraintreasurestribewindrowyounglingsyoungsteryoungsters
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10 entriesSynonyms
3 entriesRelated terms
4 entriesdbpedia genre
1 entriesderived
21 entriesShowing 16 of 21 words.
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1 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
11 entriesTranslations
84 translations across 40 languages.
Azerbaijani
2 entries- nəsil noun (descent)
- soy noun (descent)
Basque
1 entries- narea noun (descent)
Bulgarian
2 entries- брой редове noun (number of lines)
- произход noun (descent)
Catalan
1 entries- llinatge noun (descent)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 按行費率 /按行费率 noun (fee or rate paid per line of text)
- 血統 /血统 noun (descent)
- 行數 /行数 noun (number of lines)
Czech
1 entries- rod noun (descent)
Dutch
4 entries- afkomst noun (descent)
- afstamming noun (descent)
- geslacht noun (descent)
- lijnental noun (number of lines)
Faroese
2 entries- ætt noun (descent)
- ættarslag noun (descent)
Finnish
4 entries- esivanhemmat noun (descent)
- rivihinta noun (fee or rate paid per line of text)
- rivimäärä noun (number of lines)
- sukujuuret noun (descent)
French
4 entries- descendance noun (descent)
- lignage noun (descent)
- lignage noun (number of lines)
- lignée noun (descent)
Galician
2 entries- fruxe noun (descent)
- liñaxe noun (descent)
German
4 entries- Abstammung noun (descent)
- Abstammunglinie noun (descent)
- Abstammungreihe noun (descent)
- Geschlecht noun (descent)
Greek
1 entries- γενεαλογία noun (descent)
Hindi
2 entries- कुल noun (descent)
- वंश noun (descent)
Hungarian
2 entries- eredet noun (descent)
- származás noun (descent)
Irish
2 entries- ginealach noun (descent)
- líne noun (descent)
Italian
4 entries- discendenza noun (descent)
- lignaggio noun (descent)
- righe noun (number of lines)
- stirpe noun (descent)
Latin
2 entries- prōsāpia noun (descent)
- stirps noun (descent)
Malay
1 entries- zuriat noun (descent)
Malayalam
1 entries- വംശപാരമ്പര്യം noun (descent)
Manx
1 entries- sheel noun (descent)
Middle English
1 entries- lynage noun (descent)
Māori
2 entries- kaha noun (descent)
- tātai noun (descent)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- kjønn noun (descent)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- ذریت noun (descent)
- صوی noun (descent)
- نسل noun (descent)
Persian
1 entries- تبار noun (descent)
Polish
1 entries- rodowód noun (descent)
Portuguese
3 entries- descendência noun (descent)
- estirpe noun (descent)
- linhagem noun (descent)
Quechua
1 entries- awkikuna noun (descent)
Romanian
2 entries- descendență noun (descent)
- filiație noun (descent)
Russian
3 entries- происхожде́ние noun (descent)
- родосло́вная noun (descent)
- число́ строк noun (number of lines)
Scottish Gaelic
3 entries- sinnsearachd noun (descent)
- sliochd noun (descent)
- sìol noun (descent)
Slovak
1 entries- rod noun (descent)
Spanish
4 entries- alcurnia noun (descent)
- estirpe noun (descent)
- linaje noun (descent)
- prosapia noun (descent)
Swahili
2 entries- kizazi noun (descent)
- kizazi noun (number of lines)
Swedish
1 entries- härstamning noun (descent)
Turkish
3 entries- köken noun (descent)
- nesil noun (descent)
- soy noun (descent)
Ukrainian
2 entries- похо́дження noun (descent)
- родові́д noun (descent)
Welsh
2 entries- achau noun (descent)
- tras noun (descent)
Yiddish
1 entries- ייִחוס noun (descent)
Sample sentences
22 total sentences available.
The young rabbi often brags about his lineage.
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"Ne'er / to Grecian women shall I bow the knee, / never in Argos see captivity, / I, who my lineage from the Dardans tell, / allied to Venus."
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An aristocratic title is only inherited via the male lineage.
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