"Sciþþia" meaning in Old English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Latin Scythia, from Ancient Greek Σκυθία (Skuthía). Etymology templates: {{bor|ang|la|Scythia}} Latin Scythia, {{der|ang|grc|Σκυθία}} Ancient Greek Σκυθία (Skuthía) Head templates: {{head|ang|proper nouns|g=m|g2=|g3=|g4=|g5=|head=|sort=}} Sciþþia m, {{ang-proper noun|m}} Sciþþia m Inflection templates: {{ang-decl-noun-n-m|Sciþþi|num=sg}}, {{ang-decl-noun|Sciþþia|Sciþþian|Sciþþian|Sciþþian|Sciþþian|Sciþþiena|Sciþþian|Sciþþium|num=sg|title=|type=weak}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], Sciþþia [nominative, singular], - [nominative, plural], Sciþþian [accusative, singular], - [accusative, plural], Sciþþian [genitive, singular], - [genitive, plural], Sciþþian [dative, singular], - [dative, plural], Sciþþiu [alternative]
  1. (historical) Scythia (a geographic region encompassing the Pontic-Caspian steppe in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, inhabited by nomadic Scythians from at least the 11th century BCE to the 2nd century CE) Tags: historical, masculine
    Sense id: en-Sciþþia-ang-name-gXaSFviH Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Geographic and cultural areas of Asia, Geographic and cultural areas of Europe

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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