Achaemenid - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
See also: Achæmenid
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Etymology
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From Ancient Greek Ἀχαιμενίδης (Akhaimenídēs).
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Adjective
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Achaemenid (not comparable)
- Relating to the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE (the Achaemenid Empire), founded by Achaemenes.
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Translations
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relating to the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE
- Armenian: աքեմենյան (akʻemenyan)
- Catalan: aquemènida (ca)
- Czech: achaimenovský
- French: achéménide (fr)
- Hindi: हख़ामनी (haxāmanī)
- Old Persian: 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁𐎡𐎹 (h-x-a-m-n-i-š-i-y /haxāmanišiya/)
- Persian: هخامنشی (fa) (haxâmaneši)
- Polish: achemenidzki
- Portuguese: aqueménida (Portugal), aquemênida (Brazil)
- Russian: ахемени́дский (ru) (axemenídskij)
- Spanish: aqueménida (es)
- Tajik: Ҳахоманиши (Haxomaniš-i)
- Turkish: Ahameniş
- Welsh: Achaemenaidd
Noun
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Achaemenid (plural Achaemenids or Achaemenidae or Achaemenides)
- A member of the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE (the Achaemenid Empire).
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a member of the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE
- Armenian: Աքեմենյան (Akʻemenyan)
- Catalan: aquemènida (ca) m or f
- Czech: Achaimenovec m
- French: Achéménide
- Greek: Αχαιμενίδης (el) m (Achaimenídis)
- Hindi: हख़ामनी (haxāmanī)
- Irish: Acaeiméineach m, Acaeiméinigh m pl
- Persian: هخامنشی (fa) (haxâmaneši)
- Portuguese: aqueménida m (Portugal), aquemênida m (Brazil)
- Russian: Ахемени́д (ru) (Axemeníd)