- Achaemenius
- Achaemenius adj. [Achaemenes], Persian, Parthian: urbes, O.: costum, H.
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ACHAEMENIA — pars Persidis ab Achaemene Aegei filio sic dicta, teste Stephanô. Unde Achaemenius Horat. Epod. Od. 13. Nunc et Achaemeniae Perfundi nardô iuvat Et Carm. 3. Od. 1. Nec Falernae Uvis Achaemeniumque costum Lucanus l. 8. v. 224. Passus Achaemeniis… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
LUNA — I. LUNA Hetruriae opp. maritimum, Plin. l. 3. c. 5. fecundissimis candidi marmoris fodinis, quod ab eo Lunense dicebatur, olim nobilitatum: ad ostia Macrae fluv. nunc excisum, cui Sarzana ad 3. mill. pass. in Episc. dignitate successit: inter… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
TIARA — capitis tegmen vel vinculum, pavoninis pennis insigne, Schol. aristoph. ad Acharn. act. 1. sc. 2. quod forsan de galea bellica, non de habitu pacifico intelligendum. Claudian. de 6. Consul. Honorii, v. 69. s. Te linguis variae gentes, missique… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
achaemenid — adj. & n. (also Achaemenian) adj. of or relating to the dynasty ruling in Persia from Cyrus I to Darius III (553 330 BC). n. a member of this dynasty. Etymology: L Achaemenius f. Gk Akhaimenes, ancestor of the dynasty … Useful english dictionary
Ach|ae|me|ni|an — «AK uh MEE nee uhn», adjective, noun. –adj. of or having to do with the Achaemenids or their language. –n. 1. an Achaemenid. 2. the Persian language of the Achaemenids. ╂[< Latin Achaemenius (< Achaemenes < Greek Achaiménēs < Old… … Useful english dictionary
