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  • Tuntematon aksentti:
    • IPA: /ˈeɪnʃənt/
    • IPA: /ˈeɪntʃənt/

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Määritelmät

Adjektiivit

  1. Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.
  2. Existent or occurring in time long past, usually in remote ages; belonging to or associated with antiquity; old, as opposed to modern.
  3. (history) Relating to antiquity as a primarily European historical period; the time before the Middle Ages.
  4. (obsolete) Experienced; versed.
  5. (obsolete) Former; sometime.

Substantiivit

  1. A person who is very old.
  2. A person who lived in ancient times.
  3. (heraldry, archaic) A flag, banner, standard or ensign.
  4. (UK, legal) One of the senior members of the Inns of Court or of Chancery.
  5. (obsolete) A senior; an elder; a predecessor.

Esimerkit

  • ‘I understand that the district was considered a sort of sanctuary,’ the Chief was saying. ‘An Alsatia like the ancient one behind the Strand, or the Saffron Hill before the First World War. […]’
  • an ancient city;  an ancient forest
  • Buried within the Mediterranean littoral are some seventy to ninety million tons of slag from ancient smelting, about a third of it concentrated in Iberia. This ceaseless industrial fueling caused the deforestation of an estimated fifty to seventy million acres of woodlands.
  • Energy has seldom been found where we need it when we want it. Ancient nomads, wishing to ward off the evening chill and enjoy a meal around a campfire, had to collect wood and then spend time and effort coaxing the heat of friction out from between sticks to kindle a flame. With more settled people, animals were harnessed to capstans or caged in treadmills to turn grist into meal.
  • an ancient author;  an ancient empire
  • Though [he] was the youngest brother, yet he was the most ancient in the business of the realm.
  • They mourned their ancient leader lost.
  • I got all things ready as he had directed, and waited the next morning with the boat washed clean, her ancient and pendants out, and everything to accommodate his guests..
  • Junius and Andronicus [...] in Christianity [...] were his ancients.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkoancients
Komparatiiviancienter
Komparatiivimore ancient
Superlatiiviancientest
Superlatiivimost ancient