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Webster 1913 Edition

Argive

Ar′give

,
Adj.
[L.
Argivus
, fr.
Argos
,
Argi
.]
Of or performance to Argos, the capital of Argolis in Greece.
–
Noun.
A native of Argos. Often used as a generic term, equivalent to Grecian or Greek.

Webster 1828 Edition

Argive

'ARGIVE

,
Adj.
Designating what belongs to Argos, the capital of Argolis in Greece, whose inhabitants were called Argivi. This name however is used by the poets for the Greeks in general.

Definition 2025

Argive

Argive

See also: argive

English

Adjective

Argive ‎(comparative more Argive, superlative most Argive)

  1. (Ancient Greece) Of, from or pertaining to Argos; (loosely) Greek.

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Noun

Argive ‎(plural Argives)

  1. (Ancient Greece) An inhabitant of Argos.
  2. (poetic) In the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey, and in later classical epics, an alternate name for an Achaean or Greek in general.

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Latin

Adjective

Argīve

  1. vocative masculine singular of Argīvus

argive

argive

See also: Argive

Italian

Adjective

argive

  1. feminine plural of argivo

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Etymology

From Latin Argīvus, from Ancient Greek Ἀργεῖος ‎(Argeîos).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɑːɡʌɪv/

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