Massagetaen.

Brit.

/ˌmasəˈɡeɪtʌɪ/,

/ˌmasəˈdʒiːtiː/, U.S.

/ˌmæsəˈɡeɪˌtaɪ/,

/ˌmæsəˈdʒiˌti/

Forms: Middle English Massagete, 1600s– Massagetae.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Massagetae.

Etymology: < classical Latin Massagetae < ancient Greek Μασσαγέται (Herodotus); ultimate origin unknown.

Ancient History.

With plural agreement. An ancient Scythian people living to the east of the Caspian Sea.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > ancient peoples of the Middle East and Asia Minor > [noun]

AmalekOE

Amalekitea1382

Massagetaea1398

Jebusite1535

Massagetes1561

Hyksos1602

Philistia1857

Hatti1874

Mitanni1909

a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 192^v Many diuers naciouns woned þereynne sometyme, as Massagete, Sarnete, and Scite, and many oþere.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. vi. xvii. 123 The principall nations of Scythia, bee the Saræ, Massagetæ, [etc.].

1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece III. ii. xvii. 329 The Scythians, originally occupants of Asia, or the regions east of the Caspian, had been driven across the Araxês, in consequence of an unsuccessful war with the Massagetæ.

1926 Cambr. Anc. Hist. IV. i. 15 Cyrus died fighting... His opponents were the Massagetae, a savage race who occupied the great plain to the East of the Caspian.

1967 C. A. Robinson Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) xxi. 410 The first business of the Greek king of Bactria was..to guard against the strong confederacy of the Massagetae, who were massed across the Oxus and Jaxartes rivers.

1989 J. P. Mallory In Search of Indo-Europeans ii. 53 To the east of the Scythians emerged the Sarmatians, Massagetae, and Alans, all of whom can be derived from the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age of the Asiatic Steppe.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	massagetae
释义	Massagetaen. Brit. /ˌmasəˈɡeɪtʌɪ/, /ˌmasəˈdʒiːtiː/, U.S. /ˌmæsəˈɡeɪˌtaɪ/, /ˌmæsəˈdʒiˌti/ Forms: Middle English Massagete, 1600s– Massagetae. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin Massagetae. Etymology: < classical Latin Massagetae < ancient Greek Μασσαγέται (Herodotus); ultimate origin unknown. Ancient History. With plural agreement. An ancient Scythian people living to the east of the Caspian Sea. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > ancient peoples of the Middle East and Asia Minor > [noun] AmalekOE Amalekitea1382 Massagetaea1398 Jebusite1535 Massagetes1561 Hyksos1602 Philistia1857 Hatti1874 Mitanni1909 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add.) f. 192^v Many diuers naciouns woned þereynne sometyme, as Massagete, Sarnete, and Scite, and many oþere. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. vi. xvii. 123 The principall nations of Scythia, bee the Saræ, Massagetæ, [etc.]. 1847 G. Grote Hist. Greece III. ii. xvii. 329 The Scythians, originally occupants of Asia, or the regions east of the Caspian, had been driven across the Araxês, in consequence of an unsuccessful war with the Massagetæ. 1926 Cambr. Anc. Hist. IV. i. 15 Cyrus died fighting... His opponents were the Massagetae, a savage race who occupied the great plain to the East of the Caspian. 1967 C. A. Robinson Anc. Hist. (ed. 2) xxi. 410 The first business of the Greek king of Bactria was..to guard against the strong confederacy of the Massagetae, who were massed across the Oxus and Jaxartes rivers. 1989 J. P. Mallory In Search of Indo-Europeans ii. 53 To the east of the Scythians emerged the Sarmatians, Massagetae, and Alans, all of whom can be derived from the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age of the Asiatic Steppe. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1398
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