PERSIS

Meaning of PERSIS in English

Pronunciation: ' p ə r-sis

Function: geographical name

ancient region SW Iran

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

PERSIS — geographical name ancient region SW Iran
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PERSIS — ˈpərsə̇s noun also per·sio -rsēˌō ( plural persises also persios ) Etymology: German : archil in a dry paste form …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERSIS — (n.) A kind of coloring matter obtained from lichens.
Английский словарь Webster
PERSIS — ( n. ) A kind of coloring matter obtained from lichens.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PERSIS — geographical name ancient region SW Iran
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PERSIS — noun a kind of coloring matter obtained from lichens.
Webster English vocab
PERSIS — Persian Parsa, ancient country in the southwestern part of Iran, roughly coextensive with the modern region of Fars. Its name …
Britannica English vocabulary
PERSIS — Persis BrE AmE ˈpɜːs ɪs § -əs AmE ˈpɝːs-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PERSIS — (a Persian woman), a Christian woman at Rome, (Romans 16:12) whom St. Paul salutes. (A.D. 55.)
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
PERSIS — same as Persia
Bible Names English vocab
PERSIA — Historical name for a region roughly coterminous with modern Iran. The term was used for centuries, chiefly in the West, …
Английский словарь Британика
CYRUS II — known as Cyrus the Great born с 585, Media or Persis died с 529, Asia Conqueror who founded the Achaemenian …
Английский словарь Британика
ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES — born с 215 died 164 BC, Tabae, Iran Son of {{link=Antiochus">Antiochus III , he was taken hostage in Rome (189–175), …
Английский словарь Британика
PERSIO — noun see persis
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERSIAN — I. ]zhən sometimes ]shən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English Persien, from Middle French, adjective & noun, from Persie …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PERSIC OIL — ˈpərsik-, -rzik- noun Etymology: persic from New Latin persica (specific epithet of Prunus persica ), from Latin, feminine of Persicus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SASAN — flourished 1st century AD, ? eponymous ancestor of the Sasanian dynasty in ancient Persia. Details of his life vary, but …
Britannica English vocabulary
PERSIA — the kingdom of Iran in southwestern Asia. The term was used for centuries, chiefly in the West, and originated from …
Britannica English vocabulary
PERSEPOLIS — Old Persian Parsa, modern Takht-e Jamshid, or Takht-i Jamshid (Persian: Throne of Jamshid) an ancient capital of the Achaemenian kings …
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IRAN, HISTORY OF — history of the Iranian Plateau from prehistoric times to the present. The article covers as well the succession of ancient …
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HYSTASPES — flourished 7, th and 6th centuries BC also called Gushtasp protector and follower of the Iranian prophet Zoroaster. Son of …
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FARS — also spelled Fars, also called Farsistan geographic region, south-central Iran. The ancient region, known as Pars, or Persis (q.v.), was …
Britannica English vocabulary
CYRUS II — born 590, 580 BC, Media, or Persis [now in Iran] died c. 529, , Asia byname Cyrus The Great conqueror …
Britannica English vocabulary
COINS OF ASIA — Coins of Asia Ancient Persia Achaemenids. The ancient kingdoms of the Middle EastEgyptian, Sumerian, Babylonian, Assyrian, and Hittitehad no coined …
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ARTABANUS V — flourished 3rd century last king of the Parthian empire (reigned c. AD 213224) in southwest Asia. He was the younger …
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ARIARAMNES — also spelled Ariyaramna flourished 7th century BC early Achaemenid king of Persia (reigned c. 640c. 615). The son of the …
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ARDASHIR I — flourished 3rd century the founder of the Sasanian empire in ancient Persia (reigned AD 224241). Ardashir was the son of …
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ANTIOCHUS III — born 242 BC died 187, near Susa, Iran byname Antiochus The Great, Greek Antiochus Megas Seleucid king of the Hellenistic …
Britannica English vocabulary
PERSIA — n. Historical name for a region roughly coterminous with modern Iran. The term was used for centuries, chiefly in the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CYRUS — n. known as Cyrus the Great born 0441; 585, Media or Persis died 0441; 529, Asia Conqueror who founded the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANTIOCHUS IV EPIPHANES — born 0441; 215 died 164 BC, Tabae, Iran Seleucid king of the Hellenistic Syrian kingdom (175164 BC). Son of Antiochus …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
МИФОЛОГИЯ — МИФОЛОГИЯ КЛАССИЧЕСКАЯ Греки полагали, что всякий человек, достигший успеха, продолжает влиять на других людей и после своей смерти, а потому …
Русский словарь Colier

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