Sassanian
English
editEtymology
editFrom Sassan (“name of the founder of the dynasty”) + -ian.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editSassanian (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.
Alternative forms
editSynonyms
editTranslations
editof or pertaining to the Sassanid Dynasty
of or pertaining to the empire ruled by that dynasty
Noun
editSassanian (plural Sassanians)
- A member of the Sassanid Dynasty.
Translations
editmember of the Sassanid Dynasty