"Then, all unknowing of Pelasgian art / and crimes so huge, the story we demand."
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Pelasgian
Synonyms for "pelasgian" (1 found)
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Translations
12 translations across 6 languages.
Ancient Greek
2 entries- Πελασγῐκός adj (pertaining to Pelasgians)
- Πελασγός noun (inhabitant of pre-Hellenic or proto-Hellenic Greece)
Czech
2 entries- pelasgický adj (pertaining to Pelasgians)
- Pelasg noun (inhabitant of pre-Hellenic or proto-Hellenic Greece)
Dutch
2 entries- Pelasgisch adj (pertaining to Pelasgians)
- Pelasgiër noun (inhabitant of pre-Hellenic or proto-Hellenic Greece)
French
1 entries- Pélasges noun (inhabitant of pre-Hellenic or proto-Hellenic Greece)
German
3 entries- pelasgisch adj (pertaining to Pelasgians)
- Pelasgisch name (language of the Pelasgians)
- Pelasger noun (inhabitant of pre-Hellenic or proto-Hellenic Greece)
Latin
2 entries- Pelasgus adj (pertaining to Pelasgians)
- Pelasgus noun (inhabitant of pre-Hellenic or proto-Hellenic Greece)
Sample sentences
9 total sentences available.
"Then schooled in cunning and Pelasgian sleights, / his hands unshackled to the stars he spread:"
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It seems evident that the Hellenes much excelled the Pelasgians in the spirit of enterprise and in military accomplishments.
Source: wiktionary
In Homer the Pelasgians¹ are of little importance. They are inhabitants of Asia Minor, where they possess a Larissa, and fight in the ranks of the Trojan army. We also hear of Pelasgi among the inhabitants of Crete.
Source: wiktionary
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