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adj
Of, from or pertaining to Argos.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Qualifier: Ancient Greece
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adj
Greek.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly, not-comparable
Qualifier: Ancient Greece
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noun
An inhabitant of Argos.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: Ancient Greece
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Synonyms: Argot
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noun
In the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey, and in later classical epics, an alternate name for an Achaean, or Greek in general.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: poetic
Qualifier: Ancient Greece
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adjective
of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Argos or its people
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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noun
a native or inhabitant of the city of Argos
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: Greek, Hellene
History
From Latin Argīvus, from Ancient Greek Ἀργεῖος (Argeîos).
Across languages
16 source translations are retained for this English entry.
