ΑΛΙΚΑΡΝΑΣΕΥΣ, αλικαρνασευς
ALIKARNASEUS, alikarnaseus
Sounds Like: ah-lee-kar-nah-SEH-oos
Translations: Halicarnassian, a Halicarnassian
From the root: ΑΛΙΚΑΡΝΑΣΕΥΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a person from Halicarnassus, an ancient Greek city in Caria, Asia Minor. It is used to describe someone's origin or nationality, similar to how one might say 'an Athenian' or 'a Roman'. For example, 'Herodotus the Halicarnassian' means Herodotus, who was from Halicarnassus.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 22:168
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 8 — 10:260
From the same root
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