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Demetrids

Demetrids is the plural of Demetrid.

Meaning of Demetrid

Noun

Demetrid (plural Demetrids)

  1. (historical, rare) A descendant of the Seleucid king Demetrius I Soter.
    • The Seleuco-Demetrids were engaged in constant struggle with the Antiochids[…]; each party found it necessary to guarantee the Jewish privileges.1968 [1964], Bo Reicke, translated by David E. Green, The New Testament Era: The World of the Bible from 500 B.C. to A.D. 100, →ISBN, page 65

Questions about Demetrids

What is Demetrids the plural of?
Demetrids is the plural of Demetrid.

Words near Demetrids in the dictionary

  1. Demetria
  2. Demetrian
  3. demetricate
  4. demetrication
  5. Demetrid
  6. Demetrids
  7. demetrification
  8. Demetriou
  9. Demetrious
  10. Demetrius
  11. Demetro

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