Argive (Adjective)
Meaning
Of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Argos or its people.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The Argive warriors were known for their bravery in battle against the Trojans.
- In ancient Greece, the Argive dialect was distinct from other regional dialects.
- The Argive ruins were a testament to the city's rich history and cultural significance.
- According to myth, the Argive hero Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danaë.
- The Argive kingdom played a significant role in the politics of ancient Greece.