Meaning

1 senses
  1. (plural, plural only)The people of classical antiquity, especially such writers and philosophers.

More definitions
  • people who lived in times long past (especially during the historical period before the fall of the Roman Empire in western Europe)

Translations

1 languages

Forms

plural: ancientses
Singularancients
Pluralancientses

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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