Qatabaniann.adj.

Brit.

/ˌkatəˈbeɪnɪən/, U.S.

/ˌkɑdəˈbeɪniən/

Forms: 1800s– Catabanian, 1800s– Katabanian, 1900s– Qatabanian, 1900s– Qathabanian.

Origin: From proper names, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Catabania , -an suffix; proper name Qataban , -ian suffix.

Etymology: Originally < Catabania, the name of an ancient kingdom in southern Arabia (post-classical Latin Catabania (1736 or earlier); < Hellenistic Greek Κατταβανία (Strabo); compare Hellenistic Greek Κιτίβαινα (Theophrastus)) + -an suffix; subsequently < Qataban (Arabic Qaṭabān), the name of this kingdom + -ian suffix.Compare earlier Catabanes, Catabani (plural), representing classical Latin Catabanī, plural (Pliny; compare Hellenistic Greek Κατταβανεῖς, plural (Strabo)):1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 99 As for this Desert Arabia, possessed it is by the Catabanes, Esbonites, and Screnite Arabians.1695 S. Patrick Comm. Genesis 214 The Sabæans..here are to be taken strictly for those people, upon the Red-Sea; between the Minæi and the Catabanes.1850 C. Anthon Syst. Anc. & Medieval Geogr. 679 The Catabănes, below the Sabæi, and occupying the coast along the strait of Dire or Bab-el-Mandeb.1718 Gazetteer's & Newsman's Interpreter (new ed.) ii. s.v. Catabani, an ancient People that liv'd near the Streights of the Arabian Gulph.1769 T. Smollett Present State All Nations VII. 462 The chief of the antient nations, or tribes, which inhabited this country were the Sabæi, Gerræi, Minæi, Adramitæ, Maranitæ, Catabani, [etc.].

A. n.

1. A native or inhabitant of Qataban, an ancient kingdom of the southern Arabian peninsula.

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the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of Arabia or Saudi Arabia > [noun] > parts of

Qatabanian1805

Emirati1979

1805 W. Vincent Periplus of Erythrean Sea II. 284 The power of Cholêbus extended over the south-west angle of Yemen, both within and without the straits, occupying the same tract as the Catabanians of Strabo in a former age.

1925 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 45 5 The inscriptions record the presentation of offerings to Amm and Athirat and clearly establish their status as deities among the Qatabanians.

1959 A. F. L. Beeston Qahtan i. 12 And when the overseer of śmr announces that he desires Qatabanians to make (trading) journeys among the tribes,..then Qatabanians may trade on their own account with the tribes.

1971 B. Doe Southern Arabia i. 22 It is possible to note that the languages of the Minaeans, Sabaeans, Qatabanians and Ḥaḍramaut were similar but with differing dialects.

2003 Historian 65 1034 Saba..receives the main emphasis throughout the period, until its eclipse by the expansive Qatabānians in the first century A.D.

2. The Semitic language of Qataban.

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the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Arabic > Qatabanian

Qatabanian1908

Qatabanic1943

1908 Jewish Q. Rev. 20 812 Four dialects have been distinguished: Minaean, Sabaean, Hadhramautan, and Katabanian.

1951 W. F. Albright in H. H. Rowley Old Testament & Mod. Study i. 9 The most archaic South-Arabic dialect, Qatabanian, shows uses of enclitic m more closely parallel to Proto-Sinaitic as deciphered by the writer than does any other Semitic tongue.

1973 A. K. Irvine in D. J. Wiseman Peoples Old Testament Times xii. 299 The apparent relationships of the South Arabian languages may suggest that while Minaean, Qatabanian, and Ḥaḍrami could have a north-eastern origin, Sabaean came rather from Central or North Arabia.

1997 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 117 599 Qatabanian is not a Sabaean language.., it is a language of its own.

B. adj.

Of or relating to Qataban or its language.

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the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [adjective] > Middle East > Arabia > specific parts

Minaean1844

Qatabanian1896

Qatabanic1905

the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [adjective] > Semitic > Arabic > of specific Arabic languages > Qatabanian

Qatabanian1896

Qatabanic1905

1896 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. & Hist. Fine Arts 11 115 We now possess about a hundred..Katabânian royal inscriptions, written in the Minean dialect.

1926 A. Musil Northern Ḥeǧâz 310 It is named after the Catabanian, Esbonitan, and Scenitan Arabs.

1936 F. Stark Southern Gates Arabia 5 The Arabian empires rose and fell—Minean, Sabæan, Katabanian.

1959 A. F. L. Beeston Qahtan i. 8 N is the twelfth letter of the Qatabanian alphabet.

1971 B. Doe Southern Arabia ii. 70 The Qatabanian kingdom was for centuries a neighbour south-west of Saba', and the capital city was Timna῾, now also known as Hajar Quḥlan (Koḥlān) in the Wadi Baihān.

2001 M. S. Smith Origins Biblical Monotheism (2003) 231 According to A. Jamme, Athirat is the name of a Qatabanian solar goddess and spouse of the moon-god.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	qatabanian
释义	Qatabaniann.adj. Brit. /ˌkatəˈbeɪnɪən/, U.S. /ˌkɑdəˈbeɪniən/ Forms: 1800s– Catabanian, 1800s– Katabanian, 1900s– Qatabanian, 1900s– Qathabanian. Origin: From proper names, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Catabania , -an suffix; proper name Qataban , -ian suffix. Etymology: Originally < Catabania, the name of an ancient kingdom in southern Arabia (post-classical Latin Catabania (1736 or earlier); < Hellenistic Greek Κατταβανία (Strabo); compare Hellenistic Greek Κιτίβαινα (Theophrastus)) + -an suffix; subsequently < Qataban (Arabic Qaṭabān), the name of this kingdom + -ian suffix.Compare earlier Catabanes, Catabani (plural), representing classical Latin Catabanī, plural (Pliny; compare Hellenistic Greek Κατταβανεῖς, plural (Strabo)):1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 99 As for this Desert Arabia, possessed it is by the Catabanes, Esbonites, and Screnite Arabians.1695 S. Patrick Comm. Genesis 214 The Sabæans..here are to be taken strictly for those people, upon the Red-Sea; between the Minæi and the Catabanes.1850 C. Anthon Syst. Anc. & Medieval Geogr. 679 The Catabănes, below the Sabæi, and occupying the coast along the strait of Dire or Bab-el-Mandeb.1718 Gazetteer's & Newsman's Interpreter (new ed.) ii. s.v. Catabani, an ancient People that liv'd near the Streights of the Arabian Gulph.1769 T. Smollett Present State All Nations VII. 462 The chief of the antient nations, or tribes, which inhabited this country were the Sabæi, Gerræi, Minæi, Adramitæ, Maranitæ, Catabani, [etc.]. A. n. 1. A native or inhabitant of Qataban, an ancient kingdom of the southern Arabian peninsula. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of Arabia or Saudi Arabia > [noun] > parts of Qatabanian1805 Emirati1979 1805 W. Vincent Periplus of Erythrean Sea II. 284 The power of Cholêbus extended over the south-west angle of Yemen, both within and without the straits, occupying the same tract as the Catabanians of Strabo in a former age. 1925 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 45 5 The inscriptions record the presentation of offerings to Amm and Athirat and clearly establish their status as deities among the Qatabanians. 1959 A. F. L. Beeston Qahtan i. 12 And when the overseer of śmr announces that he desires Qatabanians to make (trading) journeys among the tribes,..then Qatabanians may trade on their own account with the tribes. 1971 B. Doe Southern Arabia i. 22 It is possible to note that the languages of the Minaeans, Sabaeans, Qatabanians and Ḥaḍramaut were similar but with differing dialects. 2003 Historian 65 1034 Saba..receives the main emphasis throughout the period, until its eclipse by the expansive Qatabānians in the first century A.D. 2. The Semitic language of Qataban. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [noun] > Semitic > Arabic > Qatabanian Qatabanian1908 Qatabanic1943 1908 Jewish Q. Rev. 20 812 Four dialects have been distinguished: Minaean, Sabaean, Hadhramautan, and Katabanian. 1951 W. F. Albright in H. H. Rowley Old Testament & Mod. Study i. 9 The most archaic South-Arabic dialect, Qatabanian, shows uses of enclitic m more closely parallel to Proto-Sinaitic as deciphered by the writer than does any other Semitic tongue. 1973 A. K. Irvine in D. J. Wiseman Peoples Old Testament Times xii. 299 The apparent relationships of the South Arabian languages may suggest that while Minaean, Qatabanian, and Ḥaḍrami could have a north-eastern origin, Sabaean came rather from Central or North Arabia. 1997 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 117 599 Qatabanian is not a Sabaean language.., it is a language of its own. B. adj. Of or relating to Qataban or its language. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Near East, Middle East, and Asia Minor > [adjective] > Middle East > Arabia > specific parts Minaean1844 Qatabanian1896 Qatabanic1905 the mind > language > languages of the world > Afro-Asiatic > [adjective] > Semitic > Arabic > of specific Arabic languages > Qatabanian Qatabanian1896 Qatabanic1905 1896 Amer. Jrnl. Archaeol. & Hist. Fine Arts 11 115 We now possess about a hundred..Katabânian royal inscriptions, written in the Minean dialect. 1926 A. Musil Northern Ḥeǧâz 310 It is named after the Catabanian, Esbonitan, and Scenitan Arabs. 1936 F. Stark Southern Gates Arabia 5 The Arabian empires rose and fell—Minean, Sabæan, Katabanian. 1959 A. F. L. Beeston Qahtan i. 8 N is the twelfth letter of the Qatabanian alphabet. 1971 B. Doe Southern Arabia ii. 70 The Qatabanian kingdom was for centuries a neighbour south-west of Saba', and the capital city was Timna῾, now also known as Hajar Quḥlan (Koḥlān) in the Wadi Baihān. 2001 M. S. Smith Origins Biblical Monotheism (2003) 231 According to A. Jamme, Athirat is the name of a Qatabanian solar goddess and spouse of the moon-god. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1805
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