Parthian

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

parte

porzione

sinonimi

part

share

Traduzioni

Parthe

parto

parthe

part

Parther

Partherin

pars

Part

parta

parthisch

Parthisch

Língua pahlavi

Parthus

deel

gedeelte

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˈpɑːθɪən/

Etimologia (Inglese)

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.