Babylonian

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. (historical, not-comparable) Pertaining to the city of Babylon, or the Babylonian Empire.
2. (derogatory, not-comparable, obsolete) Roman Catholic (with reference to e.g. Revelation 14–18).
3. (not-comparable) Characteristic of Babylon or its civilization and inhabitants; huge, decadent, indulgent. .

Noun

1. An inhabitant of the city of Babylon.
2. An inhabitant of Babylonia, which included Chaldea; a Chaldean.
3. An astrologer; so called because the Chaldeans were remarkable for the study of astrology.

Name

A later form of Akkadian language spoken in Babylonia in 1950 BC – 100 AD.

Concepten

Babylonisch

Babyloniër

Synoniemen

Babylonish

of Babylon

Vertalingen

babiloni

babilonese

babilonio

Babylonien

babilónico

babylonien

babylonisch

Βαβυλώνιος

بابلي

babilònia

Babylonier

babilonico

Babylonius

Etymologie (Engels)

From Latin Babylōnius (“of Babylon, Babylonian”) (from Ancient Greek Βαβυλώνιος (Babulṓnios)) + -an; corresponding to Babylon + -ian.