Sassanian
English edit
Etymology edit
From Sassan (“name of the founder of the dynasty”) + -ian.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
Sassanian (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to the Sassanid Dynasty who ruled Persia during 224-651 C.E..
- Of or pertaining to the empire ruled by that dynasty.
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Translations edit
of or pertaining to the Sassanid Dynasty
of or pertaining to the empire ruled by that dynasty
Noun edit
Sassanian (plural Sassanians)
- A member of the Sassanid Dynasty.
Translations edit
member of the Sassanid Dynasty