Associations to the word «Argive»

Wiktionary

ARGIVE, adjective. (Ancient Greece) Of, from or pertaining to Argos; (loosely) Greek.
ARGIVE, noun. (Ancient Greece) An inhabitant of Argos.
ARGIVE, noun. (poetic) In the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey, and in later classical epics, an alternate name for an Achaean or Greek in general.

Dictionary definition

ARGIVE, noun. A native or inhabitant of the city of Argos.
ARGIVE, adjective. Of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Argos or its people.

Wise words

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