Argive

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈɑːɡaɪv/    美 /ˈɑɹɡaɪv/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An inhabitant of Argos.
    — The Greeks generally think that this fate came upon him because he induced the Pythoness to pronounce against Demaratus; the Athenians differ from all others in saying that it was because he cut down the sacred grove of the goddesses when he made his invasion by Eleusis; while the Argives ascribe it to his having taken from their refuge and cut to pieces certain argives who had fled from battle into a precinct sacred to Argus, where Cleomenes slew them, burning likewise at the same time, through irreverence, the grove itself.
  2. In the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey, and in later classical epics, an alternate name for an Achaean, or Greek in general. poetic
形容词 adj.
  1. Of, from or pertaining to Argos. not-comparable
  2. Greek. broadly,not-comparable
    — […] And many an old philosophy ⁠On Argive heights divinely sang, ⁠And round us all the thicket rang To many a flute of Arcady.

词形变化

Argives plural

词源

词源 1
From Latin Argīvus, from Ancient Greek Ἀργεῖος (Argeîos).
词源 2
From Latin Argīvus, from Ancient Greek Ἀργεῖος (Argeîos).
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