Minaeann.adj.

Brit.

/mᵻˈniːən/, U.S.

/məˈniən/

Forms: 1600s 1800s– Minaean, 1900s– Minean.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Minaeus , -an suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin Minaeus, adjective and (in plural) noun ( < Hellenistic Greek Μιναῖος, adjective and (in plural) noun < Arabic Maʿīn) + -an suffix. Compare Middle French Mineen, noun (1562; French Minéen).

A. n.

a. A native or inhabitant of Maʿīn, an ancient kingdom of southern Arabia.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [noun]

MedeeOE

PartheOE

PuniceOE

NineviteOE

Trojanc1330

sodomitea1382

Phoeniciana1387

Macedonianc1400

Parthianc1400

Macedonc1440

Phrygian?1473

Mycenaeanc1487

Tyrian1513

Sidonian?1520

Galatian1526

Canaanite1530

Cananaean1534

Milesian1550

Sogdian1553

Syrophœnician1560

Molossian1563

Hyrcanian1567

Palmyrene1567

Pergamenian1579

Smyrnian1579

Mysian1581

Carthaginian1592

Punican1595

Lycian1598

Smyrnaean1598

Phocaean1600

Gallo-greeks1601

Iberian1601

Minaean1601

Susian1601

Cappadocian1607

Carian1607

Paphlagonian1607

Hamathite1611

Pergamene1612

Byzantiana1620

Gallo-graecians1619

Chalcidian1654

Philadelphiana1680

Xanthian1685

Palmyrenian1697

Isaurian1776

Dardan1813

Byzantine1836

Bœotian1839

Ilian1847

Susianian1874

Libyo-Phœnician1876

Khaldian1882

Mitannian1907

Iconian1911

Petraean1923

Lycaonian1926

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xii. xiv. 366 There is another tract by it selfe confronting this countrey [sc. Arabia], wherein the Minæans doe inhabite.

1833 A. Crichton Hist. Arabia I. iv. 148 The Minæans were rich in palm-groves, flocks, and fertile fields.

1916 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 46 439 The dialect of the Minæans, which might be termed Hadramitic, was sharply distinguished from that of the Sabæans.

1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia I. 1044/1 Four main states are known to have established themselves in South Arabia—Maʿīn (of the Minaeans), Saba' (of the Sabaeans), Qatabān (Qitbān) and Ḥaḍramawt.

b. = Minaic n.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Arabic > Minaic

Minaic1886

Minaean1951

1951 W. F. Albright in H. H. Rowley Old Test. & Mod. Study ii. 32 The difference between Sabaean and Minaean, the former of which has an h-causative whereas the latter has the s-causative.

1977 C. F. Voegelin & F. M. Voegelin Classif. & Index World's Langs. 304 Southeast Semitic... Old South Arabic... Minaean,..Sabean.

B. adj.

Of or relating to the Minaeans, their kingdom, or their language.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [adjective]

NinevitishOE

Trojanc1374

Sardian1551

Susian?1552

Illyrian1556

Phoenician?1556

Hyrcan1567

Sidonian1578

Phrygian1579

Smyrnian1579

Lycaonian1582

Paphlagonian1596

Lycian1598

Galatian1603

Cappadocian1607

Canaanite1613

Mysian1613

Phocaean1614

Phrygic1614

Dardana1616

Babylonized1701

Pergamene1703

Milesiana1722

Canaanitic1753

Palmyrenian1776

Smyrnaean1807

Troic1838

Minaean1844

Ninevite1848

Smyrniote1867

Isaurian1880

Mitannian1897

Iconian1899

Mitannite1911

Thraco-Phrygian1924

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [adjective] > Middle East > Arabia > specific parts

Minaean1844

Qatabanian1896

Qatabanic1905

the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [adjective] > Semitic > Arabic > of specific Arabic languages > Minaic

Minaic1886

Minaean1902

1844 C. Forster Hist. Geogr. Arabia I. ii. 133 We find Carman reg., the Minæan metropolis..peopled by Pliny with the Charmæi.

1902 in R. J. H. Gottheil & M. Jastrow Semitic Study Ser. I. (advt.) Selected Sabaean and Minaean inscriptions.

1934 L. H. Gray Introd. Semitic Compar. Ling. i. 6 South Arabic is represented only by inscriptions (Minaean,..Qaṯabānian, [etc.]).

1936 F. Stark Southern Gates Arabia 5 The Arabian empires rose and fell—Minean, Sabæan, Katabanian.

1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XIX. 1084/1 Yemen..was successively the centre of the Minaean (13th to 7th centuries bc), Sabaean.., and Himyaritic..civilizations.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	minaean
释义	Minaeann.adj. Brit. /mᵻˈniːən/, U.S. /məˈniən/ Forms: 1600s 1800s– Minaean, 1900s– Minean. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Minaeus , -an suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin Minaeus, adjective and (in plural) noun ( < Hellenistic Greek Μιναῖος, adjective and (in plural) noun < Arabic Maʿīn) + -an suffix. Compare Middle French Mineen, noun (1562; French Minéen). A. n. a. A native or inhabitant of Maʿīn, an ancient kingdom of southern Arabia. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [noun] MedeeOE PartheOE PuniceOE NineviteOE Trojanc1330 sodomitea1382 Phoeniciana1387 Macedonianc1400 Parthianc1400 Macedonc1440 Phrygian?1473 Mycenaeanc1487 Tyrian1513 Sidonian?1520 Galatian1526 Canaanite1530 Cananaean1534 Milesian1550 Sogdian1553 Syrophœnician1560 Molossian1563 Hyrcanian1567 Palmyrene1567 Pergamenian1579 Smyrnian1579 Mysian1581 Carthaginian1592 Punican1595 Lycian1598 Smyrnaean1598 Phocaean1600 Gallo-greeks1601 Iberian1601 Minaean1601 Susian1601 Cappadocian1607 Carian1607 Paphlagonian1607 Hamathite1611 Pergamene1612 Byzantiana1620 Gallo-graecians1619 Chalcidian1654 Philadelphiana1680 Xanthian1685 Palmyrenian1697 Isaurian1776 Dardan1813 Byzantine1836 Bœotian1839 Ilian1847 Susianian1874 Libyo-Phœnician1876 Khaldian1882 Mitannian1907 Iconian1911 Petraean1923 Lycaonian1926 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. xii. xiv. 366 There is another tract by it selfe confronting this countrey [sc. Arabia], wherein the Minæans doe inhabite. 1833 A. Crichton Hist. Arabia I. iv. 148 The Minæans were rich in palm-groves, flocks, and fertile fields. 1916 Jrnl. Royal Anthropol. Inst. 46 439 The dialect of the Minæans, which might be termed Hadramitic, was sharply distinguished from that of the Sabæans. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia I. 1044/1 Four main states are known to have established themselves in South Arabia—Maʿīn (of the Minaeans), Saba' (of the Sabaeans), Qatabān (Qitbān) and Ḥaḍramawt. b. = Minaic n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Arabic > Minaic Minaic1886 Minaean1951 1951 W. F. Albright in H. H. Rowley Old Test. & Mod. Study ii. 32 The difference between Sabaean and Minaean, the former of which has an h-causative whereas the latter has the s-causative. 1977 C. F. Voegelin & F. M. Voegelin Classif. & Index World's Langs. 304 Southeast Semitic... Old South Arabic... Minaean,..Sabean. B. adj. Of or relating to the Minaeans, their kingdom, or their language. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [adjective] NinevitishOE Trojanc1374 Sardian1551 Susian?1552 Illyrian1556 Phoenician?1556 Hyrcan1567 Sidonian1578 Phrygian1579 Smyrnian1579 Lycaonian1582 Paphlagonian1596 Lycian1598 Galatian1603 Cappadocian1607 Canaanite1613 Mysian1613 Phocaean1614 Phrygic1614 Dardana1616 Babylonized1701 Pergamene1703 Milesiana1722 Canaanitic1753 Palmyrenian1776 Smyrnaean1807 Troic1838 Minaean1844 Ninevite1848 Smyrniote1867 Isaurian1880 Mitannian1897 Iconian1899 Mitannite1911 Thraco-Phrygian1924 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [adjective] > Middle East > Arabia > specific parts Minaean1844 Qatabanian1896 Qatabanic1905 the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [adjective] > Semitic > Arabic > of specific Arabic languages > Minaic Minaic1886 Minaean1902 1844 C. Forster Hist. Geogr. Arabia I. ii. 133 We find Carman reg., the Minæan metropolis..peopled by Pliny with the Charmæi. 1902 in R. J. H. Gottheil & M. Jastrow Semitic Study Ser. I. (advt.) Selected Sabaean and Minaean inscriptions. 1934 L. H. Gray Introd. Semitic Compar. Ling. i. 6 South Arabic is represented only by inscriptions (Minaean,..Qaṯabānian, [etc.]). 1936 F. Stark Southern Gates Arabia 5 The Arabian empires rose and fell—Minean, Sabæan, Katabanian. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XIX. 1084/1 Yemen..was successively the centre of the Minaean (13th to 7th centuries bc), Sabaean.., and Himyaritic..civilizations. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1601
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