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German-English Dictionary: [ancient

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	ADJ	ancient \| ancienter/more ancient \| ancientest/most ancient
	NOUN	an ancient \| ancients
	SYNO	ancient \| antediluvian
	ancient \| antediluvian © Princeton University

earliest {adj} [most ancient]: älteste
ancient {adj} [of the ancient world]: klassisch [im bzw. aus dem Altertum]
archaic {adj} [ancient]: vorsintflutlich [pej.] [oder hum.]
Italic {adj} [related to ancient Italy]: italischhist.
Memphite {adj} [ancient Egypt]: memphitisch [Altägypten]hist.
Miletian {adj} [from or related to Miletus in ancient Greece]: milesischgeogr.hist.
Norse {adj} [relating to ancient and medieval Scandinavia]: altnordischhist.lit.
[an ancient square measure, 2500 - 3600 m²]: Tagwerk {n} [südd.]agr.unit
Tagewerk {n} <Tw.,Tagw.>agr.unit
ruins {pl} [of an ancient city etc.]: Ruinenstätte {f}archaeo.
century [in the ancient Roman army]: Zenturie {f}hist.mil.
Centurie {f} [Rsv.]hist.mil.
Troy [ancient city]: Troja {n}hist.
Troia {n} [Rsv.]geogr.hist.
abecedary [esp. in relation to ancient writing]: Alphabet {n} [insbesondere in Bezug auf antike Schriften]
agon [competition] [ancient Greece]: Agon {m} [Wettstreit] [Altgriechenland]hist.spec.sports
agora [place of assembly in ancient Greece]: Agora {f}hist.
Bacchylides [ancient Greek poet]: Bakchylides {m}hist.lit.
Colophon [ancient city in Asia Minor]: Kolophon {n} [antike Stadt in Kleinasien]hist.
corruption [damaged passage in an ancient text or manuscript]: Korruptel {f}
coryphaeus [leader of the chorus in the ancient Greek drama]: Koryphäe {m} [Chorführer im altgriechischen Drama]mus.theatre
crater [ancient Greek jar]: Krater {m} [altgriech. Krug]archaeo.
Critias [ancient Greek statesman and philosopher]: Kritias {m}hist.philos.
ether [substance in ancient and medieval science]: Äther {m} [Substanz in antiken und mittelalterlichen Wissenschaften]hist.philos.phys.
Homer [ancient Greek poet]: Homer {m} [antiker griechischer Dichter]hist.lit.
impiety [in ancient Greece]: Asebie {f} [Gottlosigkeit]hist.relig.spec.
krater [ancient Greek jar]: Mischkrug {m} [Krater]archaeo.
Krater {m} [altgriech. Krug]archaeo.
Leucippus [ancient Greek philosopher]: Leukipp {m}hist.philos.
magistrates {pl} [ancient Rome, collectively]: Magistratur {f}hist.
Megiddo [ancient city state in northern Palestine]: Megiddo {n} [antiker Stadtstaat im nördl. Palestina]archaeo.hist.relig.
Merv [ancient city]: Merw {n}archaeo.geogr.hist.
metic [resident alien in an ancient polis, esp. Athens]: Metöke {m}hist.spec.
Metroon [ancient Greece]: Metroon {n}archi.hist.
mime [ancient Roman farce]: Mimus {m} [römische Farce der Antike]hist.lit.theatre
paean [in ancient Greek poetry and music]: Paian {m} [feierlicher altgriech. Gesang]hist.mus.lit.
Päan {m} [feierlicher altgriech. Gesang]hist.mus.lit.
patricians [in ancient Rome]: Patrizier {pl}hist.
phalanges [in ancient Greece]: Phalangen {pl}hist.
Philistines [ancient Near Eastern people]: Philister {pl}bibl.hist.
phyle [clan organization in ancient Greece, esp. Athens]: Phyle {f}hist.spec.
plebs [in ancient Rome]: Plebejer {pl}hist.
plutonium [entrance to the underworld; ancient Greece]: Plutonium {n} [Eingang zur Unterwelt; antikes Griechenland]archaeo.hist.myth.
polis [ancient Greek city state]: Polis {f} [altgriechischer Stadtstaat]hist.
pontifex [senior ancient Roman priest]: Pontifex {m} [Oberpriester im alten Rom]hist.
Punic [language of ancient Carthage]: Punisch {n} [Sprache des antiken Karthago]hist.ling.
Strabo [ancient Greek geographer]: Strabon {m}geogr.hist.
suffete [in ancient Carthage]: Suffet {m} [im alten Karthago]hist.
tell [mound of remains of successive ancient settlements in West Asia]: Ruinenhügel {m}archaeo.
Theocritus [ancient Greek poet]: Theokrit {m}
tibia [ancient flute]: Tibia {f} [altrömische, schalmeiartige Knochenflöte]hist.mus.
tribe [ancient Roman political division]: Tribus {f} [Aushebungs-, Wahl- u. Steuerbezirk der röm. Bürgerschaft]hist.
black-figure {adj} [ancient vase etc. paintings]: schwarzfigurig [antike Vasenmalerei etc.]archaeo.art
red-figure {adj} [ancient vase etc. paintings]: rotfigurig [antike Vasenmalerei etc.]archaeo.art
ancient historian [historian studying ancient history]: Althistoriker {m}hist.
common informer [Ancient Greece]: Sykophant {m}
cosmetic palette [ancient Egypt]: Prunkpalette {f} [altes Ägypten]archaeo.
Schminkpalette {f} [altes Ägypten]archaeo.
Decade Festival [ancient Eygpt]: Dekadenfest {n}hist.relig.
execration texts [ancient Egyptian]: Ächtungstexte {pl} [altägyptisch]hist.
funerary texts [esp. in ancient Egypt]: Totentexte {pl} [bes. altägyptische]hist.lit.relig.
harpist's songs [ancient Egyptian literary genre]: Harfnerlieder {pl}hist.lit.
Interpretatio graeca [Latin term for the common tendency of ancient Greek writers to equate foreign divinities to members of their own pantheon.]: Interpretatio Graeca {f} [Gleichsetzung nichtgriechischer mit griechischen Göttern in der Antike]hist.ling.pol.
Lesser Armenia [ancient region]: Kleinarmenien {n}geogr.hist.
lily feet [bound feet in ancient China]: Lilienfüße {pl}hist.
lotus feet [bound feet in ancient China]: Lotosfüße {pl}hist.
military tribune [in ancient Rome]: Militärtribun {m}hist.
Opet Festival [ancient Egypt]: Opet-Fest {n}hist.relig.
paille-maille [also palle-maille, palle-malle or pall mall] [ancient lawn game]: Paille-Maille {n} [auch Pall Mall, Baille-Maille, Palle-malle, Jeu de Mail] [altes Ballspiel]gameshist.
pseudo-participle [ancient Egyptian]: Pseudopartizip {n}ling.spec.
rhapsodic competition [ancient Greece]: Rhapsodenwettkampf {m}hist.lit.
sandal bearer [ancient Egyptian dignitary]: Sandalenträger {m} [altägyptischer Würdenträger]hist.
Valley Festival [ancient Egypt]: Talfest {n}hist.relig.
volute krater [ancient Greek jar]: Volutenkrater {m} [altgriech. Krug]archaeo.
Book of Gates [ancient Egyptian text]: Pfortenbuch {n}relig.
cure of souls [ancient]: Seelsorge {f}
second temple period [ancient Israel]: Zeit {f} des Zweiten Tempelsarchaeo.bibl.hist.
Story of the Shipwrecked Sailor [ancient Egyptian tale]: Geschichte des SchiffbrüchigenFhist.lit.

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