αρχαίος

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Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos).

Adjective

αρχαίος (archaíosm (feminine αρχαία, neuter αρχαίο)

  1. ancient, antiquated, antique, from the beginning
    Synonym: (abbreviation) αρχ. (arch.)

Declension

Coordinate terms

Αntiques
Αrchaeology &c

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