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Chaldaic

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[kal-day-ik] / kælˈdeɪ ɪk /

noun

  1. Chaldean.


Etymology

Origin of Chaldaic

< Latin Chaldaicus < Greek Chaldaïkós. See Chaldean, -ic


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Lectureships for Hebrew, Arabic, and Chaldaic proposed in 1311, 11.

From Chips from a German Workshop - Volume IV Essays chiefly on the Science of Language by F. Max (Friedrich Max) Müller

The hour arrived for the preparatory prayers of the celebration, with the Ten Commandments in Hebrew and in Chaldaic, a chapter of the Prophets applicable to the day of the year, and the 93d Psalm.

From The Jew by Jo?zef Ignacy Kraszewski

He now obtained a knowledge of the Chaldaic, Syriac and Arabic; and acquired a taste for divinity and ecclesiastical antiquity, by studying the Greek fathers of the first four ages of the church.

From Curiosities of Human Nature by Anonymous

From their genuine acts compiled by Esalas, a noble Armenian knight in the troops of king Sapor, an eye witness; published in the original Chaldaic, by Stephen Assemani, Act.

From The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March by Alban Butler

At nine he knew Hebrew and Chaldaic, and could translate German into Latin.

From Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 by Ebenezer Cobham Brewer

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