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classical antiquity

classical antiquity proper noun: the era of the height of Greco-Roman civilization in southern Europe, roughly comprising the 6th century BC to the 5th century (AD), although sometimes distinguished from Late Antiquity.

Proper noun (1)

classical antiquity

  1. The era of the height of Greco-Roman civilization in southern Europe, roughly comprising the 6th century BC to the 5th century (AD), although sometimes distinguished from Late Antiquity

Proper noun (2) capitalized: Classical antiquity

Classical antiquity

  1. (misspelling) Misspelling of classical antiquity.

classical antiquity meaning in Arabic

classical antiquity in Arabic

the Greco-Roman period of history
اَلْعُصُورُ ٱلْكلَاسِيكِيَّةُ ٱلْقَدِيمَةُ

Forms of classical antiquity

alternative formClassical Antiquity
alternative formClassical antiquity

Questions about classical antiquity

What does classical antiquity mean?
Classical antiquity means the era of the height of Greco-Roman civilization in southern Europe, roughly comprising the 6th century BC to the 5th century (AD), although sometimes distinguished from Late Antiquity.
What is classical antiquity in Arabic?
Classical antiquity in Arabic is اَلْعُصُورُ ٱلْكلَاسِيكِيَّةُ ٱلْقَدِيمَةُ. See Classical antiquity meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is classical antiquity?
Classical antiquity is a proper noun.

Words near classical antiquity in the dictionary

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  2. classic hit
  3. classic rock
  4. classic skiing
  5. classical
  6. classical antiquity
  7. Classical Arabic
  8. Classical Aramaic
  9. Classical Armenian
  10. Classical Azerbaijani
  11. classical chess

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