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Ethiopic

{

Eˊthi-o′pi-an

,

Eˊthi-op′ic

, }
Adj.
Of or relating to Ethiopia or the Ethiopians.

Eˊthi-op′ic

,
Noun.
The language of ancient Ethiopia; the language of the ancient Abyssinian empire (in Ethiopia), now used only in the Abyssinian church. It is of Semitic origin, and is also called
Geez
.

Definition 2024

Ethiopic

Ethiopic

English

Alternative forms

Adjective

Ethiopic ‎(comparative more Ethiopic, superlative most Ethiopic)

  1. (archaic) Ethiopian

Proper noun

Ethiopic

  1. Ge'ez language.
    • 1910, Hugh Chisholm, The Encyclopædia britannica: a dictionary of arts, sciences, literature and general information, Volume 2
      This book has been preserved in Greek, Ethiopic, Armenian and Slavonic.

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