2001 Translation

Sounds Like: an-TEE-kwoos

Translations: ancient, old, former, venerable, a former, an ancient

From the root: ANTIQUUS

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'ancient' or 'old'. It describes something that existed or happened a long time ago, or something that is old-fashioned or traditional. It can also refer to someone who is old or from an earlier time. It is used to modify nouns, agreeing with them in gender, number, and case.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Instances

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From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ANTIQUUS.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ANTIQUAS — ancient, old, former
• ANTIQUIS — ancient, old, of old, former, to the ancient ones, for the ancient ones, by the ancient ones, with the ancient ones, from the ancient ones

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