"Persida" meaning in Old English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Latin Persida, accusative of Persis, from Ancient Greek Περσῐ́ς (Persĭ́s), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/) + -ῐς (-ĭs, feminine suffix). Etymology templates: {{bor|ang|la|Persis|Persida}} Latin Persida, {{der|ang|grc|Περσῐ́ς}} Ancient Greek Περσῐ́ς (Persĭ́s), {{der|ang|peo|𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿|ts=Pārsa}} Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/), {{affix|grc|-ῐς|nocat=1|pos1=feminine suffix}} -ῐς (-ĭs, feminine suffix) Head templates: {{ang-proper noun|m}} Persida m
  1. Persis, Persia Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Persida-ang-name-ONoxcUGp Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Persia
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    ],
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      "Persis#Latin"
    ],
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      "Περσίς#Ancient_Greek"
    ],
    [
      "𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿",
      "𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿#Old_Persian"
    ],
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      "-ῐς",
      "-ις#Ancient_Greek"
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        "4": "Persida"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "grc",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "1": "ang",
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        "3": "𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/)",
      "name": "der"
    },
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        "pos1": "feminine suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-ῐς (-ĭs, feminine suffix)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin Persida, accusative of Persis, from Ancient Greek Περσῐ́ς (Persĭ́s), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/) + -ῐς (-ĭs, feminine suffix).",
  "head_templates": [
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      },
      "expansion": "Persida m",
      "name": "ang-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "ang",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        {
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Through the guidance of the Holy Spirit, they went to the land known as Persia, and there encountered the two sorcerers Zaroen and Arfaxath, who had fled from the apostle Matthew in Ethiopia...",
          "text": "Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church\nHī ferdon, þurh wissunge þǣs Hālgan Gāstes, tō ðām earde þe is ġehāten Persida, and þǣr ġemetton ðā tweġen drȳmen, Zaroen and Arfaxað, þe ætflugon ðām apostole Mathēō, of ðǣra Silhearwena lande...",
          "translation": "Through the guidance of the Holy Spirit, they went to the land known as Persia, and there encountered the two sorcerers Zaroen and Arfaxath, who had fled from the apostle Matthew in Ethiopia...",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
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      "Περσίς#Ancient_Greek"
    ],
    [
      "𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿",
      "𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿#Old_Persian"
    ],
    [
      "-ῐς",
      "-ις#Ancient_Greek"
    ]
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      "args": {
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        "4": "Persida"
      },
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      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "grc",
        "3": "Περσῐ́ς"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "peo",
        "3": "𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "grc",
        "2": "-ῐς",
        "nocat": "1",
        "pos1": "feminine suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "-ῐς (-ĭs, feminine suffix)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Latin Persida, accusative of Persis, from Ancient Greek Περσῐ́ς (Persĭ́s), from Old Persian 𐎱𐎠𐎼𐎿 (p-a-r-s /⁠Pārsa⁠/) + -ῐς (-ĭs, feminine suffix).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "Persida m",
      "name": "ang-proper noun"
    }
  ],
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        "Old English terms derived from Ancient Greek",
        "Old English terms derived from Latin",
        "Old English terms derived from Old Persian",
        "Old English terms with quotations",
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        "Pages with entries",
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          "text": "Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church\nHī ferdon, þurh wissunge þǣs Hālgan Gāstes, tō ðām earde þe is ġehāten Persida, and þǣr ġemetton ðā tweġen drȳmen, Zaroen and Arfaxað, þe ætflugon ðām apostole Mathēō, of ðǣra Silhearwena lande...",
          "translation": "Through the guidance of the Holy Spirit, they went to the land known as Persia, and there encountered the two sorcerers Zaroen and Arfaxath, who had fled from the apostle Matthew in Ethiopia...",
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        }
      ],
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      ]
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