Parthian

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Relating to Parthia or Parthians.
2. (not-comparable) Delivered as if in retreat.

Noun

1. A native or inhabitant of Parthia.
2. An extinct Western Iranian language that was spoken in Parthia.

Conceptos

parto

parta

Sinónimos

part

share

Traducciones

Parthe

parthe

Partherin

part

Parther

pars

Part

part

partie

Parthisch

parta

parte

porzione

Língua Pahlavi

Parthus

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈpɑːθɪən/

Etimología (Inglés)

From Parthia + -an; in the sense of "delivered as if in retreat", an allusion to the Parthian battle tactic of firing arrows backwards from horseback while apparently in retreat.