amphictyony
معنی فارسی
اتحاديه ي چند شهر
معنی کامل و مثالها
/am fik´tē ǝ nē´/n., pl.
● (یونان باستان) اتحادیهی چند شهر
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek 'amphiktiónes' meaning 'neighbors'.
مثال
- The Delphic Amphictyony was the most famous of these ancient Greek leagues.
- The Amphictyony was a key part of the political structure in ancient Greece.
- Each member of the Amphictyony had a vote in its council.
ترکیبهای رایج
Delphic Amphictyony Amphictyony council member of Amphictyony
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- an association of neighboring states or tribes in ancient Greece; established originally to defend a common religious center