thracian

• Relativo à antiga Trácia ou aos seus habitantes; atualmente usado apenas em contexto histórico ou arqueológico.

Relating to ancient Thrace or its inhabitants; now used only in historical or archaeological contexts.

1. Relating to ThraceC1formal

   Of or pertaining to the ancient region of Thrace, its inhabitants, or their culture.

   trácio

   • The Thracian tribes were known for their fierce warriors.
   • Thracian artifacts have been discovered in modern-day Bulgaria.
   • The Thracian language is poorly attested in historical records.

• Substantivo que designa um habitante da antiga Trácia ou o idioma trácio, uma língua indo-europeia extinta falada pelos antigos trácios.

A noun referring to an inhabitant of ancient Thrace, or the extinct Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient people of Thrace.

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1. Inhabitant of ThraceC1formal

   A person who lived in the ancient region of Thrace, located in the southeastern Balkans.

   Trácio

   • The Thracians were known for their skilled horsemanship and warrior culture.
   • Ancient Greek historians often wrote about the customs of the Thracians.
   • A Thracian was buried with elaborate gold artifacts in a tomb discovered in Bulgaria.

2. Extinct LanguageC2formalscientific

   The Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient Thracian people, which became extinct by the early Middle Ages.

   Língua extinta

   • Linguists have reconstructed only a few words of the Thracian language from inscriptions.
   • The Thracian language is believed to be related to Phrygian and other Indo-European languages.
   • By the 6th century AD, Thracian had largely been replaced by Greek and Latin.