† Ptolemaiann.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Πτολεμαῖος , -an suffix.

Etymology: < ancient Greek Πτολεμαῖος (see Ptolemean n.¹) + -an suffix. Compare Ptolemean n.¹

Obsolete. rare.

= Ptolemean n.¹

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [noun] > specific Egyptian > member of specific Egyptian

Mameluke1511

Ptolemaian1610

Ptolemean1610

Ramessid1849

1610 Bible (Douay) II. 2 Macc. xiii. 25 The Ptolemaians [L. Ptolemenses] tooke greuously the couenant of amitie.

1745 Universal Hist. (Dublin rev. ed.) IX. ii. 117 The Ptolemaians refusing to admit his embassadors into the town.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

Ptolemaianadj.¹

Brit.

/ˌtɒləˈmeɪən/, U.S.

/ˌtɑləˈmeɪən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Πτολεμαῖος , -an suffix.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek Πτολεμαῖος (see Ptolemaic adj.¹ and n.) + -an suffix. Compare earlier Ptolemean adj.², and also earlier Ptolemaic adj.¹, Ptolemaical adj.

rare.

= Ptolemaic adj.¹

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > theory > [adjective] > specific

Ptolemean1623

Ptolemaical1653

Ptolemaic1654

Copernican1667

Tychonic1670

Newtonian1676

Tychonian1710

Galilean1728

vortician1734

pre-Copernican1851

Ptolemaian1864

pre-Galilean1880

post-Einsteinian1938

Velikovskian1974

1864 Sci. Amer. 16 Jan. 38/1 The old Chaldean and Ptolemaian philosophy, endorsed by Newton and now taught in all the schools and colleges.

1997 Jrnl. Learning Sci. 6 16 This insight requires noting the nonuniform speed of the planets, a fact that emerges only when the observations are recast from Ptolemaian epicycles into a heliocentric system.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

Ptolemaianadj.²

Brit.

/ˌtɒləˈmeɪən/, U.S.

/ˌtɑləˈmeɪən/

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Πτολεμαῖος , -an suffix.

Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek Πτολεμαῖος (see Ptolemean n.¹ and adj.¹) + -an suffix. Compare earlier Ptolemean adj.¹, and also earlier Ptolemaian adj.¹, Ptolemaian n.

rare.

= Ptolemaic adj.² Cf. Ptolemean adj.¹

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [adjective] > relating to other specific rulers

Romulian1607

Ptolemean1614

Ptolemaic1718

Solomonic1722

Solonic1796

Ptolemaian1905

1905 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 629/1 [An] inscription of the Ptolemaian epoch.

1959 Science 130 369/2 The first evidence of this species occurs among the noncarbonized wheat deposits of the Ptolemaian (post-300 B.C.) period in Egypt.

1998 Directory Middle Eastern Stud. Nordic Countries 12 Research area: Egypt in the Ptolemaian-Roman period.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

n.1610

adj.¹1864

adj.²1905

单词	ptolemaian
释义	† Ptolemaiann. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Πτολεμαῖος , -an suffix. Etymology: < ancient Greek Πτολεμαῖος (see Ptolemean n.¹) + -an suffix. Compare Ptolemean n.¹ Obsolete. rare. = Ptolemean n.¹ ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [noun] > specific Egyptian > member of specific Egyptian Mameluke1511 Ptolemaian1610 Ptolemean1610 Ramessid1849 1610 Bible (Douay) II. 2 Macc. xiii. 25 The Ptolemaians [L. Ptolemenses] tooke greuously the couenant of amitie. 1745 Universal Hist. (Dublin rev. ed.) IX. ii. 117 The Ptolemaians refusing to admit his embassadors into the town. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2019). Ptolemaianadj.¹ Brit. /ˌtɒləˈmeɪən/, U.S. /ˌtɑləˈmeɪən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Πτολεμαῖος , -an suffix. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek Πτολεμαῖος (see Ptolemaic adj.¹ and n.) + -an suffix. Compare earlier Ptolemean adj.², and also earlier Ptolemaic adj.¹, Ptolemaical adj. rare. = Ptolemaic adj.¹ ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > cosmology > science of observation > theory > [adjective] > specific Ptolemean1623 Ptolemaical1653 Ptolemaic1654 Copernican1667 Tychonic1670 Newtonian1676 Tychonian1710 Galilean1728 vortician1734 pre-Copernican1851 Ptolemaian1864 pre-Galilean1880 post-Einsteinian1938 Velikovskian1974 1864 Sci. Amer. 16 Jan. 38/1 The old Chaldean and Ptolemaian philosophy, endorsed by Newton and now taught in all the schools and colleges. 1997 Jrnl. Learning Sci. 6 16 This insight requires noting the nonuniform speed of the planets, a fact that emerges only when the observations are recast from Ptolemaian epicycles into a heliocentric system. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). Ptolemaianadj.² Brit. /ˌtɒləˈmeɪən/, U.S. /ˌtɑləˈmeɪən/ Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Πτολεμαῖος , -an suffix. Etymology: < Hellenistic Greek Πτολεμαῖος (see Ptolemean n.¹ and adj.¹) + -an suffix. Compare earlier Ptolemean adj.¹, and also earlier Ptolemaian adj.¹, Ptolemaian n. rare. = Ptolemaic adj.² Cf. Ptolemean adj.¹ ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > [adjective] > relating to other specific rulers Romulian1607 Ptolemean1614 Ptolemaic1718 Solomonic1722 Solonic1796 Ptolemaian1905 1905 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. May 629/1 [An] inscription of the Ptolemaian epoch. 1959 Science 130 369/2 The first evidence of this species occurs among the noncarbonized wheat deposits of the Ptolemaian (post-300 B.C.) period in Egypt. 1998 Directory Middle Eastern Stud. Nordic Countries 12 Research area: Egypt in the Ptolemaian-Roman period. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1610adj.¹1864adj.²1905
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† Ptolemaiann.

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Ptolemaianadj.¹

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