Arsacid.
Of or pertaining to the Parthian dynasty established by Arsaces I which ruled the Parthian Empire during 247 BC – 224 AD, Armenia during 54–428, as well as Iberia and Caucasian Albania
Meaning & usage
Of or pertaining to the Parthian dynasty established by Arsaces I which ruled the Parthian Empire during 247 BC – 224 AD, Armenia during 54–428, as well as Iberia and Caucasian Albania
Of or pertaining to the realms ruled by that dynasty
Where this word comes from
From Latin Arsacidēs, from Ancient Greek Ἀρσακίδης (Arsakídēs), from Ancient Greek Ἀρσάκης (Arsákēs, “Arsaces”) [from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎣 (a-r-š-k /aršaka-/); see there for more] + -ίδης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix). By surface analysis, Arsaces + -id.
A member of the Arsacid dynasty
Where this word comes from
From Latin Arsacidēs, from Ancient Greek Ἀρσακίδης (Arsakídēs), from Ancient Greek Ἀρσάκης (Arsákēs, “Arsaces”) [from Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎣 (a-r-š-k /aršaka-/); see there for more] + -ίδης (-ídēs, patronymic suffix). By surface analysis, Arsaces + -id.
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