Dictionary - Definition of Argive


Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Argos.[Wordnet] 2. A native of Argos. Often used as a generic term, equivalent to Grecian or Greek.[Websters].
Adjective	1. Of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Argos or its people.[Wordnet] 2. Of or performance to Argos, the capital of Argolis in Greece.[Websters] 3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb argively.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form (argively)	1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective argive.[Eve - graph theoretic]
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"Argive" is a common misspelling or typo for: arrive, argives.

Date "Argive" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Etymology:Argive \Ar"give\, adjective. [Latin expression Argivus, from Argos, Argi.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: Argive

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Adjective] Designating what belongs to Argos, the capital of Argolis in Greece, whose inhabitants were called Argivi. This name however is used by the poets for the Greeks in general.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary	1: [Proper noun] (literally) An inhabitant of Argos. (references)
	2: [Proper noun] In the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey, and in later classical epics, an alternate name for an Achaean or Greek in general. (references)
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Expressions	Definition
Argive Reckoning	Argive Reckoning, or AR for short, is the calendar used in Magic: The Gathering. It sets year 0 as the year in which both Urza and Mishra were born. It only came into use many years after the time of the Brothers, and was used informally for several thousand years before an attempts was made to clarify historical facts. It is named after New Argive, a country famed for its scholars. The last time the date was mentioned or could be directly derived from the storyline, it was 4306 AR. (references)
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Part of Speech	Definition
Noun	1. A native or inhabitant of the city of Argos.[Wordnet] 2. A native of Argos. Often used as a generic term, equivalent to Grecian or Greek.[Websters].
Adjective	1. Of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Argos or its people.[Wordnet] 2. Of or performance to Argos, the capital of Argolis in Greece.[Websters] 3. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb argively.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form (argively)	1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective argive.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Sources: compiled from various sources, (under license) copyright 2008. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.		Top

"Argive" is a common misspelling or typo for: arrive, argives.

Date "Argive" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Etymology:Argive \Ar"give\, adjective. [Latin expression Argivus, from Argos, Argi.]. (references)

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Adjective] Designating what belongs to Argos, the capital of Argolis in Greece, whose inhabitants were called Argivi. This name however is used by the poets for the Greeks in general.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Wiktionary	1: [Proper noun] (literally) An inhabitant of Argos. (references)
	2: [Proper noun] In the Homeric Iliad and Odyssey, and in later classical epics, an alternate name for an Achaean or Greek in general. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top

Expressions	Definition
Argive Reckoning	Argive Reckoning, or AR for short, is the calendar used in Magic: The Gathering. It sets year 0 as the year in which both Urza and Mishra were born. It only came into use many years after the time of the Brothers, and was used informally for several thousand years before an attempts was made to clarify historical facts. It is named after New Argive, a country famed for its scholars. The last time the date was mentioned or could be directly derived from the storyline, it was 4306 AR. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top