ancient
adjective
/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
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/ˈeɪŋk.ʃənt/
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- Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
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ikivanha,
hyvin vanha,
ikiaikainen
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- Existent or occurring in time long past, usually in remote ages; belonging to or associated with antiquity; old, as opposed to modern.
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muinainen,
ammoinen
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- (history) Relating to antiquity as a primarily European historical period; the time before the Middle Ages.
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antiikki
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anciently
adverb
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- In the manner of very long ago. As the ancients did.
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muinoin
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ancientness
noun
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- The state or quality of being ancient.
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antiikin
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