Definition of morganatic in English:

morganatic

adjective ˌmɔːɡəˈnatɪkˌmɔrɡəˈnædɪk

Relating to or denoting a marriage in which neither the spouse of lower rank, nor any children, have any claim to the possessions or title of the spouse of higher rank.
（婚姻中）贵贱的，地位不同的（地位低的一方及子女无权继承对方财产或称号）
he contracted a morganatic marriage with a German-born actress
Example sentencesExamples
- Sigvard, onto his third morganatic marriage, continued to harbour bitterness about his nephew King's decision to grant Lilian the title of princess right up until his death a few years ago.
- A morganatic marriage is one between a member of the royal house and a wife not of equal birth, in which the wife does not take her husband's rank.
- In advising Edward VIII against a morganatic marriage to Mrs Simpson he acted with the utmost constitutional propriety.
- The royals may be forced to contemplate a quiet, morganatic marriage.
- Be that as it may, if Parliament and the Commonwealth had agreed to a morganatic marriage or if Edward VIII had not abdicated but given up Wallis instead, how would history be today?
- As Julie was not royal, their marriage was considered morganatic, meaning that Julie and their children could not use Alexander's Hessian title.
- As this was a morganatic marriage, their five children should not have been eligible for the succession.
- Would it be morganatic or would she actually become Queen?

Derivatives

morganatically

adverb

Isabella's first regent was her mother, who weakened her position by morganatically marrying a shopkeeper's son and by her reputation for ruthless greed.
Example sentencesExamples
- His regular companion was now the pious Mme de Maintenon, who had been governess to the children of earlier mistresses; and soon after the queen's death he married her morganatically.
- An anonymous hand penned that the Queen had cancelled diary appointments because of her pregnancy by John Brown to whom she ‘has been morganatically married… for a long time?’
- After the queen's death, it seems likely the couple were married morganatically - in secret, with the marriage recognised by the Church alone.

Origin

Early 18th century: from modern Latin morganaticus, from medieval Latin matrimonium ad morganaticam 'marriage with a morning gift' (because a morning gift, given by a husband to his wife on the morning after the marriage, was the wife's sole entitlement in a marriage of this kind).

Definition of morganatic in US English:

morganatic

adjectiveˌmɔrɡəˈnædɪkˌmôrɡəˈnadik

Relating to or denoting a marriage in which neither the spouse of lower rank, nor any children, have any claim to the possessions or title of the spouse of higher rank.
（婚姻中）贵贱的，地位不同的（地位低的一方及子女无权继承对方财产或称号）
he contracted a morganatic marriage with a German-born actress
Example sentencesExamples
- Be that as it may, if Parliament and the Commonwealth had agreed to a morganatic marriage or if Edward VIII had not abdicated but given up Wallis instead, how would history be today?
- As this was a morganatic marriage, their five children should not have been eligible for the succession.
- A morganatic marriage is one between a member of the royal house and a wife not of equal birth, in which the wife does not take her husband's rank.
- The royals may be forced to contemplate a quiet, morganatic marriage.
- Would it be morganatic or would she actually become Queen?
- As Julie was not royal, their marriage was considered morganatic, meaning that Julie and their children could not use Alexander's Hessian title.
- Sigvard, onto his third morganatic marriage, continued to harbour bitterness about his nephew King's decision to grant Lilian the title of princess right up until his death a few years ago.
- In advising Edward VIII against a morganatic marriage to Mrs Simpson he acted with the utmost constitutional propriety.

Origin

Early 18th century: from modern Latin morganaticus, from medieval Latin matrimonium ad morganaticam ‘marriage with a morning gift’ (because a morning gift, given by a husband to his wife on the morning after the marriage, was the wife's sole entitlement in a marriage of this kind).

词汇	morganatic
释义	Definition of morganatic in English: morganatic adjective ˌmɔːɡəˈnatɪkˌmɔrɡəˈnædɪk Relating to or denoting a marriage in which neither the spouse of lower rank, nor any children, have any claim to the possessions or title of the spouse of higher rank. （婚姻中）贵贱的，地位不同的（地位低的一方及子女无权继承对方财产或称号） he contracted a morganatic marriage with a German-born actress Example sentencesExamples Sigvard, onto his third morganatic marriage, continued to harbour bitterness about his nephew King's decision to grant Lilian the title of princess right up until his death a few years ago. A morganatic marriage is one between a member of the royal house and a wife not of equal birth, in which the wife does not take her husband's rank. In advising Edward VIII against a morganatic marriage to Mrs Simpson he acted with the utmost constitutional propriety. The royals may be forced to contemplate a quiet, morganatic marriage. Be that as it may, if Parliament and the Commonwealth had agreed to a morganatic marriage or if Edward VIII had not abdicated but given up Wallis instead, how would history be today? As Julie was not royal, their marriage was considered morganatic, meaning that Julie and their children could not use Alexander's Hessian title. As this was a morganatic marriage, their five children should not have been eligible for the succession. Would it be morganatic or would she actually become Queen? Derivatives morganatically adverb Isabella's first regent was her mother, who weakened her position by morganatically marrying a shopkeeper's son and by her reputation for ruthless greed. Example sentencesExamples His regular companion was now the pious Mme de Maintenon, who had been governess to the children of earlier mistresses; and soon after the queen's death he married her morganatically. An anonymous hand penned that the Queen had cancelled diary appointments because of her pregnancy by John Brown to whom she ‘has been morganatically married… for a long time?’ After the queen's death, it seems likely the couple were married morganatically - in secret, with the marriage recognised by the Church alone. Origin Early 18th century: from modern Latin morganaticus, from medieval Latin matrimonium ad morganaticam 'marriage with a morning gift' (because a morning gift, given by a husband to his wife on the morning after the marriage, was the wife's sole entitlement in a marriage of this kind). Definition of morganatic in US English: morganatic adjectiveˌmɔrɡəˈnædɪkˌmôrɡəˈnadik Relating to or denoting a marriage in which neither the spouse of lower rank, nor any children, have any claim to the possessions or title of the spouse of higher rank. （婚姻中）贵贱的，地位不同的（地位低的一方及子女无权继承对方财产或称号） he contracted a morganatic marriage with a German-born actress Example sentencesExamples Be that as it may, if Parliament and the Commonwealth had agreed to a morganatic marriage or if Edward VIII had not abdicated but given up Wallis instead, how would history be today? As this was a morganatic marriage, their five children should not have been eligible for the succession. A morganatic marriage is one between a member of the royal house and a wife not of equal birth, in which the wife does not take her husband's rank. The royals may be forced to contemplate a quiet, morganatic marriage. Would it be morganatic or would she actually become Queen? As Julie was not royal, their marriage was considered morganatic, meaning that Julie and their children could not use Alexander's Hessian title. Sigvard, onto his third morganatic marriage, continued to harbour bitterness about his nephew King's decision to grant Lilian the title of princess right up until his death a few years ago. In advising Edward VIII against a morganatic marriage to Mrs Simpson he acted with the utmost constitutional propriety. Origin Early 18th century: from modern Latin morganaticus, from medieval Latin matrimonium ad morganaticam ‘marriage with a morning gift’ (because a morning gift, given by a husband to his wife on the morning after the marriage, was the wife's sole entitlement in a marriage of this kind).
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