Majesty
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Majesty is a formal honorific style used to address or refer to a reigning monarch, typically a king or queen.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Majesty canonical | 5 |
| Majesty/Magic | 1 |
| Most Gracious Majesty | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
form of address
ⓘ
honorific style ⓘ royal title ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
king
ⓘ
queen ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | informal address ⓘ |
| derivedFrom |
Latin maiestas
ⓘ
Old French majesté ⓘ |
| governsPronoun |
second person formal
ⓘ
third person singular ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation |
H.M.
ⓘ
HM ⓘ |
| hasDomain |
diplomatic protocol
ⓘ
monarchy ⓘ royal protocol ⓘ |
| hasEtymologyLanguage |
Latin
ⓘ
Middle English ⓘ Old French ⓘ |
| hasForm |
Her Majesty
ⓘ
His Majesty ⓘ Their Majesties ⓘ Your Majesty ⓘ |
| hasPolitenessType | honorific ⓘ |
| hasRegister | formal ⓘ |
| hasSemanticField |
respect
ⓘ
royalty ⓘ sovereignty ⓘ |
| isCodifiedIn | royal style and titles ⓘ |
| isHigherStyleThan |
Highness
ⓘ
Royal Highness ⓘ |
| isRelatedStyle |
Britannic Majesty
ⓘ
Catholic Majesty ⓘ His Imperial Majesty ⓘ
surface form:
Imperial Majesty
Majesty self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Most Gracious Majesty
|
| requires | protocol observance ⓘ |
| usedBy |
reigning king
ⓘ
reigning queen ⓘ sovereign monarch ⓘ |
| usedFor |
addressing a reigning monarch
ⓘ
referring to a reigning monarch ⓘ |
| usedInContext |
diplomatic correspondence
ⓘ
formal speech ⓘ official documents ⓘ royal ceremonies ⓘ |
| usedInLanguage | English ⓘ |
| usedWithCountryName |
Her Danish Majesty
ⓘ
His Britannic Majesty ⓘ His Swedish Majesty ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Most Gracious Majesty