Sassanianadj.n.

Brit.

/saˈseɪnɪən/, U.S.

/səˈsæniən/,

/səˈseɪniən/

Forms: Also Sasanian.

Etymology: < Sasan (Persian Sāsān) + -ian suffix.

A. adj.

Of or pertaining to the family of Sasan, whose grandson Ardashir I founded the dynasty which ruled the Persian Empire a.d. 211–651. Also, of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the period of this dynasty.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [adjective] > other specific Asian

Achaemenian1661

Seleucian1715

Han1736

Sui1738

Song1759

Sassanian1788

Seleucidan1803

Tang1831

Qin1834

Safavi1835

Ming1836

Yin1846

Achaemenid1852

Seleucidic1853

Sassanid1867

Tokugawa1876

Safavid1887

Timurid1889

Seleucid1904

Sargonid1913

1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall V. li. 285 The fall of the Sassanian dynasty.

1908 Athenæum 28 Mar. 380/1 The causes of the decay of the Byzantine and the Sasanian empires.

1928 C. Dawson Age of Gods iv. 84 In historical times we find the influence of the Sassanian culture of Persia following very much the same paths.

1929 E. C. Thomas Lay Folks' Hist. Liturgy i. v. 22 Persia..was conquered by the Mohammedans in 651, thus ending the native Sassanian dynasty, which was founded in 223 b.c.

1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 8 Jan. 17/4 That the Sasanian builders made important contributions to arch, vault and dome construction is undoubtedly true.

1940 Burlington Mag. July 31/1 An important feature in Sasanian and Muslim architecture.

1958 A. Toynbee East to West 167 On bas-reliefs of the Sasanian age one is shocked to find the goddess Anahita holding her ground beside Ormuzd.

1971 R. Russell tr. A. Ahmad Shore & Wave viii. 93 Strange houses. One like a dreadnought..one in Japanese style, one displaying Sassanian arches.

1977 Ashmolean Mus. Rep. Visitors 1975–6 17 (title) Parthian and Sasanian metalwork in the Bomford collection.

1980 J. Lees-Milne Harold Nicolson xiv. 303 The Sassanian city of Istakh, destroyed during the Arab conquest in the seventh century a.d.

B. n.

A member of this family, esp. one of the Sassanian kings.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > descendant > [noun] > descendants of individuals

Cainite1645

Japhetan1764

Sassanid1776

Sassanian1855

1855 J. Fergusson Illustr. Handbk. Archit. viii. i. 371 The Sassanians took up the style where it was left by the builders of Al Hadhr.

1866 Jrnl. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 35: Pt. i 133 The kingdom of the Sasanians.

1931 A. W. Seaby Art in Life of Mankind 80 The Sasanians were as bitter enemies of the Christian eastern or Byzantine empire as they had been of pagan Rome.

1976 Nature 10 June 472/1 The Venus–Jupiter conjunction of 650 was one recorded by the Chinese; this conjunction was later regarded by Masha'allah as signifying the fall of the Sasanians and the rise of the Arabs.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sassanian
释义	Sassanianadj.n. Brit. /saˈseɪnɪən/, U.S. /səˈsæniən/, /səˈseɪniən/ Forms: Also Sasanian. Etymology: < Sasan (Persian Sāsān) + -ian suffix. A. adj. Of or pertaining to the family of Sasan, whose grandson Ardashir I founded the dynasty which ruled the Persian Empire a.d. 211–651. Also, of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the period of this dynasty. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > dynasty > [adjective] > other specific Asian Achaemenian1661 Seleucian1715 Han1736 Sui1738 Song1759 Sassanian1788 Seleucidan1803 Tang1831 Qin1834 Safavi1835 Ming1836 Yin1846 Achaemenid1852 Seleucidic1853 Sassanid1867 Tokugawa1876 Safavid1887 Timurid1889 Seleucid1904 Sargonid1913 1788 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall V. li. 285 The fall of the Sassanian dynasty. 1908 Athenæum 28 Mar. 380/1 The causes of the decay of the Byzantine and the Sasanian empires. 1928 C. Dawson Age of Gods iv. 84 In historical times we find the influence of the Sassanian culture of Persia following very much the same paths. 1929 E. C. Thomas Lay Folks' Hist. Liturgy i. v. 22 Persia..was conquered by the Mohammedans in 651, thus ending the native Sassanian dynasty, which was founded in 223 b.c. 1931 Times Lit. Suppl. 8 Jan. 17/4 That the Sasanian builders made important contributions to arch, vault and dome construction is undoubtedly true. 1940 Burlington Mag. July 31/1 An important feature in Sasanian and Muslim architecture. 1958 A. Toynbee East to West 167 On bas-reliefs of the Sasanian age one is shocked to find the goddess Anahita holding her ground beside Ormuzd. 1971 R. Russell tr. A. Ahmad Shore & Wave viii. 93 Strange houses. One like a dreadnought..one in Japanese style, one displaying Sassanian arches. 1977 Ashmolean Mus. Rep. Visitors 1975–6 17 (title) Parthian and Sasanian metalwork in the Bomford collection. 1980 J. Lees-Milne Harold Nicolson xiv. 303 The Sassanian city of Istakh, destroyed during the Arab conquest in the seventh century a.d. B. n. A member of this family, esp. one of the Sassanian kings. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > descendant > [noun] > descendants of individuals Cainite1645 Japhetan1764 Sassanid1776 Sassanian1855 1855 J. Fergusson Illustr. Handbk. Archit. viii. i. 371 The Sassanians took up the style where it was left by the builders of Al Hadhr. 1866 Jrnl. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 35: Pt. i 133 The kingdom of the Sasanians. 1931 A. W. Seaby Art in Life of Mankind 80 The Sasanians were as bitter enemies of the Christian eastern or Byzantine empire as they had been of pagan Rome. 1976 Nature 10 June 472/1 The Venus–Jupiter conjunction of 650 was one recorded by the Chinese; this conjunction was later regarded by Masha'allah as signifying the fall of the Sasanians and the rise of the Arabs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1909; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1788
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