Sassanid
English
Etymology
From Latin Sassanidae (plural), from Latin Sassan.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
Sassanid (not comparable)
- Sassanian.
- 2015, Eugene Rogan, The Fall of the Ottomans, Penguin 2016, p. 233:
- In order to diminish the religious significance of the place, the British systematically referred to Salman Pak by its classical Sassanid name, Ctesiphon.
- 2015, Eugene Rogan, The Fall of the Ottomans, Penguin 2016, p. 233:
Noun
Sassanid (plural Sassanids or Sassanidae)