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Achaemenid

Achaemenid

See also: Achæmenid

English

Adjective

Achaemenid ‎(not comparable)

relating to the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE (the Achaemenid Empire), founded by Achaemenes

Derived terms

Achaemenid Empire

Translations

relating to the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE

Armenian: աքեմենյան ‎(akʿemenyan)
Czech: achaimenovský
Old Persian: 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁𐎡𐎹 ‎(Haxāmanišiya)

Persian: هخامنشی (fa) ‎(haxâmaneši)
Portuguese: aqueménida (Portugal), aquemênida (Brazil)
Russian: ахемени́дский ‎(axemenídskij)
Spanish: aqueménida

Noun

Achaemenid ‎(plural Achaemenids or Achaemenidae or Achaemenides)

a member of the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE (the Achaemenid Empire)

Translations

a member of the dynasty which ruled the Persian empire c. 550–330 BCE

Armenian: Աքեմենյան ‎(Akʿemenyan)
Czech: Achaimenovec m
Greek: Αχαιμενίδης m ‎(Achaimenídis)
Irish: Acaeiméineach m, Acaeiméinigh m pl

Persian: هخامنشی (fa) ‎(hakhâmaneshi)
Portuguese: aqueménida m (Portugal), aquemênida m (Brazil)
Russian: Ахемени́д (ru) ‎(Axemeníd)