Achaemenianadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌakᵻˈmɛnɪən/, U.S.

/ˌækəˈmɛniən/

Forms: 1600s– Achemenian, 1700s– Achaemenian, 1800s– Achaeminian, 1900s Achaeiminian (rare).

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

Etymology: < classical Latin Achaemenius ( < the name of Achaemenēs (see Achaemenid n.) + -ius, suffix forming adjectives) + -an suffix.In use as noun originally after French Achémenien (1711 in the passage translated in quot. 1737 at sense B.).

Ancient History.

A. adj.

= Achaemenid adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [adjective] > other specific Asian

Achaemenian1661

Seleucian1715

Han1736

Sui1738

Song1759

Sassanian1788

Seleucidan1803

Tang1831

Qin1834

Safavi1835

Ming1836

Yin1846

Achaemenid1852

Seleucidic1853

Sassanid1867

Tokugawa1876

Safavid1887

Timurid1889

Seleucid1904

Sargonid1913

1661 T. Ross tr. Silius Italicus Second Punick War xv. 441 As Torrents with Hybernal Billows flow; Or Arrows, from an Achemenian Bow [L. Achaemenio arcu].

1717 G. Sewell in J. Dryden et al. tr. Ovid Metamorphoses iv. p. 122 The Vogue of Achæmenian Towns [L. Achaemenias urbes] obtain'd.

1764 W. Guthrie et al. Gen. Hist. World II. vi. ii. 143 Megabaets a nobel persian of the Achæmenian family.

1850 Jrnl. Ethnolog. Soc. 2 128 They were governed by their native kings of the Achaemenian or Caianian dynasty.

1886 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 849/1 A residence of the Achæmenian kings.

1937 R. Byron Road to Oxiana iv. 165 This is built of rectangular blocks, neatly cut and fitted in the Achemenian way.

1956 A. Toynbee Historian's Approach to Relig. iv. 51 This Macedonian Greek founder of an Egyptian successor-state to the Achaemenian Empire.

1979 Illustr. London News Christmas No. 111/1 It is, apart from the flaps, similar to those worn by these men's Achaemenian ancestors, seen on the fine mural carvings at Persepolis.

2002 Hist. Relig. 42 6 The Kayanians..included not only members of the Achaemenian dynasty but several others of earlier date.

B. n.

= Achaemenid n.

ΘΚΠ

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

Achaemenid1601

Achaemenian1737

slave king1841

Seleucid1852

Safavi1854

Sargonid1887

Safavid1888

Timurid1908

1737 J. Ozell tr. F. Rabelais Wks. IV. iv. i. 4 (note) Achémenes, from whom, according to Herodotus, the Persians were call'd Achemenians [Fr. Achémeniens].

1789 W. Williams Primitive Hist. iii. 87 The Achaemenians signify the Tribe of Menes.

1847 H. C. Rawlinson tr. Inscription in Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. 10 327 Xerxes..the King of Kings,..the son of King Darius, the Achæmenian.

1885 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 565/1 It is far more likely that Anshan was a place in Persis, the proper family seat of the Achæmenians.

1911 Encycl. Brit. XXVI. 247/2 The languages which it disguises..presents many changes as compared with the Old Persian of the Achaemenians.

1962 A. R. Burn Persia & Greeks xvi. 315 I am Xerxes the king..son of Darius the king, the Achaemenian.

2007 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 30 June a16 Zoroastrianism flourished as the imperial religion of three Persian empires—Achaemenians, Parthians and Sasanians.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	achaemenian
释义	Achaemenianadj.n. Brit. /ˌakᵻˈmɛnɪən/, U.S. /ˌækəˈmɛniən/ Forms: 1600s– Achemenian, 1700s– Achaemenian, 1800s– Achaeminian, 1900s Achaeiminian (rare). Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Achaemenius , -an suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin Achaemenius ( < the name of Achaemenēs (see Achaemenid n.) + -ius, suffix forming adjectives) + -an suffix.In use as noun originally after French Achémenien (1711 in the passage translated in quot. 1737 at sense B.). Ancient History. A. adj. = Achaemenid adj. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [adjective] > other specific Asian Achaemenian1661 Seleucian1715 Han1736 Sui1738 Song1759 Sassanian1788 Seleucidan1803 Tang1831 Qin1834 Safavi1835 Ming1836 Yin1846 Achaemenid1852 Seleucidic1853 Sassanid1867 Tokugawa1876 Safavid1887 Timurid1889 Seleucid1904 Sargonid1913 1661 T. Ross tr. Silius Italicus Second Punick War xv. 441 As Torrents with Hybernal Billows flow; Or Arrows, from an Achemenian Bow [L. Achaemenio arcu]. 1717 G. Sewell in J. Dryden et al. tr. Ovid Metamorphoses iv. p. 122 The Vogue of Achæmenian Towns [L. Achaemenias urbes] obtain'd. 1764 W. Guthrie et al. Gen. Hist. World II. vi. ii. 143 Megabaets a nobel persian of the Achæmenian family. 1850 Jrnl. Ethnolog. Soc. 2 128 They were governed by their native kings of the Achaemenian or Caianian dynasty. 1886 Encycl. Brit. XXI. 849/1 A residence of the Achæmenian kings. 1937 R. Byron Road to Oxiana iv. 165 This is built of rectangular blocks, neatly cut and fitted in the Achemenian way. 1956 A. Toynbee Historian's Approach to Relig. iv. 51 This Macedonian Greek founder of an Egyptian successor-state to the Achaemenian Empire. 1979 Illustr. London News Christmas No. 111/1 It is, apart from the flaps, similar to those worn by these men's Achaemenian ancestors, seen on the fine mural carvings at Persepolis. 2002 Hist. Relig. 42 6 The Kayanians..included not only members of the Achaemenian dynasty but several others of earlier date. B. n. = Achaemenid n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [noun] > member of other specific Asian Achaemenid1601 Achaemenian1737 slave king1841 Seleucid1852 Safavi1854 Sargonid1887 Safavid1888 Timurid1908 1737 J. Ozell tr. F. Rabelais Wks. IV. iv. i. 4 (note) Achémenes, from whom, according to Herodotus, the Persians were call'd Achemenians [Fr. Achémeniens]. 1789 W. Williams Primitive Hist. iii. 87 The Achaemenians signify the Tribe of Menes. 1847 H. C. Rawlinson tr. Inscription in Jrnl. Royal Asiatic Soc. 10 327 Xerxes..the King of Kings,..the son of King Darius, the Achæmenian. 1885 Encycl. Brit. XVIII. 565/1 It is far more likely that Anshan was a place in Persis, the proper family seat of the Achæmenians. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XXVI. 247/2 The languages which it disguises..presents many changes as compared with the Old Persian of the Achaemenians. 1962 A. R. Burn Persia & Greeks xvi. 315 I am Xerxes the king..son of Darius the king, the Achaemenian. 2007 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 30 June a16 Zoroastrianism flourished as the imperial religion of three Persian empires—Achaemenians, Parthians and Sasanians. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1661
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