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Germanicus is an opera by Georg Philipp Telemann, to a libretto in German by the poet Christine Dorothea Lachs [de], fourth daughter of Nicolaus Adam Strungk
Germanicus_(opera)
Roman general (15 BC–19 AD)
and Antonia the Younger, Germanicus was born into an influential branch of the patrician gens Claudia. The agnomen Germanicus was added to his full name
Germanicus
Topics referred to by the same term
germanicus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Germanicus Julius Caesar (24 BC–19 AD) was a Roman general. Germanicus may also refer to: Germanicus of
Germanicus_(disambiguation)
Roman emperor from AD 37 to 41
the third of six surviving children of Germanicus and his wife and second cousin, Agrippina the Elder. Germanicus was a grandson of Mark Antony, and Agrippina
Caligula
Roman empress from AD 49 to 54
emperor) and the daughter of the Roman general Germanicus and Agrippina the Elder. Her father, Germanicus, was the nephew and heir apparent of the second
Agrippina_the_Younger
Roman emperor in AD 69
as the Year of the Four Emperors. Vitellius added the honorific title Germanicus to his name instead of Caesar upon his accession. Like his predecessor
Vitellius
Roman emperor from AD 54 to 68
Nero (Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December 37 AD – 9 June 68 AD) was Roman emperor from 54 AD until
Nero
Roman defeat by Germanic tribes in 9 AD
Germanicus. He attacked the Marsi with the element of surprise. The Bructeri, Tubanti and Usipeti were roused by the attack and ambushed Germanicus on
Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
Battle_of_the_Teutoburg_Forest
1st century AD Germanic noblewoman and wife of Arminius
the conflict between Arminius and Germanicus were immortalized by the Italian composer Nicola Porpora in his opera Germanico in Germania. In the 2020
Thusnelda
1934 novel by Robert Graves
with Germanicus. Growing to fear Germanicus' popularity more and more, Tiberius sends a hostile governor, Gnaeus Calpurnius Piso, to spy on Germanicus. Germanicus
I,_Claudius
Germanic Cherusci chieftain (18/17 BC – AD 21)
the battle, Arminius fought retaliatory invasions by the Roman general Germanicus in the battles of Pontes Longi, Idistaviso, and the Angrivarian Wall,
Arminius
Aspect of musical history
history of opera has a relatively short duration within the context of the history of music in general. It appeared in 1597, when the first opera, Dafne,
History_of_opera
Opera by Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber
emperor Tiberius. The opera is about the story of the wife of Arminius, Thusnelda (Segesta) who becomes prisoner of Germanicus. H.I.F. Biber: Arminio
Arminio_(Biber)
Opera by George Frideric Handel
work of rejoicing and prophecy, based around the historical figure of Germanicus and his victory over the German chieftain Arminius. Another character
Germanico_(Handel)
the operas of the German composer Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767). According to historical sources, Telemann may have written over 50 operas; however
List of operas by Georg Philipp Telemann
List_of_operas_by_Georg_Philipp_Telemann
Opera composed by Nicola Porpora to a libretto by Nicola Coluzzi
portrayed by castrati en travesti. The opera's story is a fictionalised account of the Roman general Germanicus and is set in Germania Inferior during
Germanico_in_Germania
Former opera house in Leipzig (1693–1720)
1703 to 1705. Among his operas for the house is Germanicus, premiered in 1704. A collection of 100 excerpts from the operas, Musicalische Rüstkammer
Oper_am_Brühl
1976 BBC television series
Katharine Levy as Young Livilla (ep. 3) David Robb as Germanicus (ep. 4–6) Gary Lock as Young Germanicus (ep. 3) Fiona Walker as Agrippina (ep. 4–8) Diana
I,_Claudius_(TV_series)
German opera house
The Opernhaus vorm Salztor (Opera house in front of the Salt Tower) was an opera house in Naumburg, then Saxe-Zeitz, that opened in 1701. The house was
Opernhaus_vorm_Salztor
Roman empress from AD 54 to 62
Agrippina the Younger, daughter of the popular general Germanicus and also a descendant of Augustus. Germanicus was Claudius' older brother, making Agrippina Claudius'
Claudia_Octavia
Name list
of Germanicus and mother of emperor Caligula Agrippina the Younger or Julia Agrippina (15–59 AD), daughter of Agrippina the Elder and Germanicus, wife
Agrippina
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus and his reign have featured in music, literature, the arts, and in business. Sienkiewicz, Henryk. 1896. Quo Vadis:
Nero in the arts and popular culture
Nero_in_the_arts_and_popular_culture
2019 trilogy by Igor Escudero
Claudius is repudiated by almost everyone, including his mother. His brother Germanicus and his friend Postumus, who are both candidates to succeed Augustus as
I,_Claudius_(opera)
Daughter of 1st century Roman emperor Vitellius
second marriage to Galeria Fundana. Vitellia had a brother, Vitellius Germanicus and a half-brother Vitellius Petronianus, who was the son of Vitellius'
Vitellia (daughter of emperor Vitellius)
Vitellia_(daughter_of_emperor_Vitellius)
13th-century Arthurian romance by Wolfram von Eschenbach
blood. Heidelberg, Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg, Codex Palatinus Germanicus [de] 339. Loomis, Roger Sherman. Development of Arthurian Romance, Hutchsinson
Parzival
Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Tiberius in AD 27, when it was reconstructed to celebrate the victories of Germanicus over the German tribes in the Rhineland. The arch, theatre, and surroundings
Orange,_Vaucluse
Country in Europe
Germanic tribes had settled along the Rhine and the Danube (the Limes Germanicus), occupying most of modern Germany. However, Baden-Württemberg, southern
Germany
Roman politician and general (83–30 BC)
BC – 37 AD, had 3 children A. Germanicus Julius Caesar, 15 BC – 19 AD, had 6 children I. Nero Julius Caesar Germanicus, 6–30 AD, died without issue II
Mark_Antony
Legendary knights of Charlemagne's court
fantasy elements into the legend, which later became a popular subject for operas in the Baroque music of the 16th and 17th centuries. During the 19th and
Paladin
an opera in three acts by Telemann given on 26 May 1728 at the Oper am Gänsemarkt in Hamburg. The libretto is by Johann Samuel Müller [de]. The opera is
Miriways
Theatre in Pretoria, South Africa
Transvaal). It opened in 1981 with performances such as N. P. van Wyk Louw's Germanicus, Jochem van Bruggen's Ampie, and Arthur Miller's After the Fall. The first
South_African_State_Theatre
Biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 Roman emperors by Suetonius
father, Germanicus, was loved throughout Rome as a brilliant military commander and exemplar of Roman pietas. Tiberius had adopted Germanicus as his heir
The_Twelve_Caesars
German Baroque composer (1681–1767)
wealth of new music for Leipzig, including several operas, one of which was his first major opera, Germanicus. However, he became engaged in a conflict with
Georg_Philipp_Telemann
Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist (c. 4 BC–AD 65)
Dando-Collins, Stephen (2008). Blood of the Caesars: How the Murder of Germanicus Led to the Fall of Rome. John Wiley & Sons. p. 47. ISBN 978-0470137413
Seneca_the_Younger
Giant huntsman in Greek mythology
judgment Fontenrose, Orion, p. 26–27, note 9, citing the scholion to Germanicus' translation of Aratus, line 331 (page 93, line 2, Breysig's edition)
Orion_(mythology)
Solar calendar
renamed September as "Germanicus" after his father; in AD 65, Nero renamed April as "Neroneus", May as "Claudius" and June as "Germanicus"; and in AD 84 Domitian
Julian_calendar
Roman empress from AD 41 to 48
Agrippina, who had twice been exiled and was the only surviving daughter of Germanicus after Messalina secured the execution of Julia Livilla. Agrippina was
Messalina
Official residence of the Spanish royal family
include the Four Cardinal Virtues, four of the Seven Planets, Satyr, Germanicus, and four Medici lions flanking the dual throne. Charles III's Anteroom
Royal_Palace_of_Madrid
Lucius on the reverse, while coins of Julius Caesar, Mark Antony and Germanicus are all considered possibilities. In the Golden Legend, among other works
Cultural depictions of Augustus
Cultural_depictions_of_Augustus
1963 film by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Martin Landau as Rufio Roddy McDowall as Octavian Robert Stephens as Germanicus Francesca Annis as Eiras Grégoire Aslan as Pothinus Martin Benson as Ramese
Cleopatra_(1963_film)
Roman emperor from 527 to 565
was Imperator Caesar Flavius Iustinianus Alamannicus Gothicus Francicus Germanicus Anticus Alanicus Vandalicus Africanus pius felix inclitus victor ac triumphator
Justinian_I
Roman poet (43 BC – AD 17/18)
death of the emperor prompted Ovid to change the dedication to honor Germanicus. Ovid uses direct inquiry of gods and scholarly research to talk about
Ovid
German organist and composer (1673–1739)
numerous cantatas, the operas Der ungetreue Schäfer Cardillo (1703, lost), given in Leipzig, and Die erretete Unschuld, oder Germanicus (1704, also lost) as
Gottfried_Grünewald
Germania and Illyricum, Roman Empire Roman legions Revolt suppressed by Germanicus and Drusus Julius Caesar respectively 15–24 Tacfarinas' revolt' Mauretania
List of revolutions and rebellions
List_of_revolutions_and_rebellions
al. (2020). Possanza, D. Mark (2004). Translating the Heavens: Aratus, Germanicus and the Poetics of Latin Translation. Peter Lang. Pucci, Pietro (1987)
Translations_of_the_Odyssey
16 Carmelites executed in France in 1794
story has inspired a novella, a motion picture, a television movie, and an opera, Dialogues of the Carmelites, written by French composer Francis Poulenc
Martyrs_of_Compiègne
Archbishop of Canterbury from 1162 to 1170
story include: T. S. Eliot's play Murder in the Cathedral, adapted as the opera Assassinio nella cattedrale by Ildebrando Pizzetti; Jean Anouilh's play
Thomas_Becket
Figures in Norse mythology
Idisi") where forces commanded by Arminius fought those commanded by Germanicus at the Battle of the Weser River in 16 AD. Simek points to a connection
Valkyrie
Younger (15–59), two Roman noblewomen. Former was the wife of general Germanicus and mother of Emperor Caligula, while the latter was the mother of Emperor
Meanings of minor-planet names: 1–1000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_1–1000
By AD 100 the frontier along the Rhine and the Danube and the Limes Germanicus was firmly established. Several Germanic tribes lived under Roman rule
History_of_Germany
Roman emperor from AD 79 to 81
Titus and Berenice, a 1676 play by Thomas Otway La clemenza di Tito, an opera by Mozart, which centres around a plot to kill Emperor Titus instigated
Titus
Head of the Catholic Church from 955 to 964
John XII at Wikimedia Commons Works by or about John XII at Wikisource Opera Omnia by Migne Patrologia Latina with analytical indexes (in Latin) Complete
Pope_John_XII
Type of footwear with an open upper
writers. Notable figures including Scipio the Elder, Verres, Antony, Germanicus, and Caligula were all specifically criticized for this practice. This
Sandal
victory over the Carthaginians during the First Punic War (264–241 BC) Germanicus (15 BC–AD 19), Roman general who avenged the defeat sustained by Varus
List_of_people_from_Italy
Duke of Bohemia from 921 to 935
Gabriel-Taurin Dufresse Galaction and Episteme Genesius of Arles Gereon Germanicus of Smyrna Gervasius and Protasius Getulius Giordano Ansalone Glyceria
Wenceslaus_I,_Duke_of_Bohemia
First wife of Roman Emperor Caligula
child would have likely been named after his father; Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus. In accordance with Roman naming conventions. Although the book A History
Junia_Claudilla
German countertenor and voice teacher (born 1970)
Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes, ASIN: B001GHD43G 2011: Telemann Germanicus, CPO, ASIN: B005UU066S 2012: Handel Teseo, Carus, 2012, ASIN: B002QEIQVI
Matthias_Rexroth
Swiss artist (1741–1807)
5 cm., Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg Agrippina Mourns the Urn of Germanicus (1793), oil on canvas, Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf Holy Family with
Angelica_Kauffman
Roman Theban Legion leader (AD 250–287)
Retrieved 1 August 2020. MacCash, Doug (10 August 2015). "9th Ward Improv Opera marks the 10th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina". The Times-Picayune. Retrieved
Saint_Maurice
Greek bishop and saint
University Press. Maximus the Confessor, Scholia in Dionysii Areopagitae Opera, in Patrologia Graeca, vol. 4, col. 15–576 Third Book of the Euthymiac History
Dionysius_the_Areopagite
Prefecture and commune in Pays de la Loire, France
researcher and academic François-Joseph Grille (1792–1853), librarian Germanicus Mirault (1796–1879), surgeon Prosper Ménière (1799–1862), physician Frédéric
Angers
King of Judaea (11 BCE–CE 44) (r. 41–44)
cour aux gens considérables et tout particulièrement à Gaius, fils de Germanicus" ; Josephus, The Jewish War, livre II, IX, 5 (178). Gilbert Picard, « La
Herod_Agrippa
Major river in Western Europe
the North Sea. This branch once formed the line along which the Limes Germanicus were built. During periods of lower sea levels within the various ice
Rhine
List of obituaries published before the subject was deceased
to replicate earlier success in a panegyric written after the death of Germanicus, was himself condemned to death by the Roman Senate for anticipating the
List of prematurely reported obituaries
List_of_prematurely_reported_obituaries
German composer and violinist
Christine Lachs, was a noted poet and author of the libretto to Telemann's Germanicus. Strunck's surviving keyboard compositions, two ricercars and seven capriccios
Nicolaus_Adam_Strungk
Roman fort, cultural heritage and archaeological site in Germany
Lower Germanic army district (Exercitus Germanicus Inferior). Following Tiberius' return to Rome in 12 AD, Germanicus took over as supreme commander in the
Vetera
First Filipino saint and Martyr
contemporary Filipino opera composed by Jerry Amper Dadap, commissioned by the UST Conservatory of Music. Regarded as the first opera on the first Filipino
Lorenzo_Ruiz
Comune in Umbria, Italy
including the Roscia gens. Among the objects preserved is the Statue of Germanicus, a bronze statue of the Roman general standing more than 2.15 metres (7 ft
Amelia,_Umbria
2004 British TV series or programme
after Caligula's death, he is now called Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus. Agrippina then returns from exile. She poisons Claudius' food and Nero
Nero_(2004_film)
reptilians. West of Eden (1984) Winter in Eden (1986) Return to Eden (1988) Germanicus trilogy Kirk Mitchell Rome never fell, after Pontius Pilate pardons Joshua
List of alternate history fiction
List_of_alternate_history_fiction
involving the murders of members of the Imperial family – Postumus, Germanicus, Drusus, "Castor", and others Sarajevski atentat – 1968 Yugoslav (Serbo-Croatian)
List of assassinations in fiction
List_of_assassinations_in_fiction
First printed editions of a manuscript
tradition imprimée". In Lardet, Pierre (ed.). S. Hieronymi Presbyteri Opera, pars III, Opera polemica I: Contra Rufinum. Corpus Christianorum Series Latina (in
List of editiones principes in Latin
List_of_editiones_principes_in_Latin
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
Drusus Arch of Galerius and Rotunda Arch of Gallienus Arch of Germanicus Arch of Germanicus (Rome) Arch of Gratian, Valentinian and Theodosius Arch of Hadrian
Index of ancient Rome–related articles
Index_of_ancient_Rome–related_articles
Narrative from Christian Bible
Gabriel-Taurin Dufresse Galaction and Episteme Genesius of Arles Gereon Germanicus of Smyrna Gervasius and Protasius Getulius Giordano Ansalone Glyceria
Massacre_of_the_Innocents
Market town in Lancashire, England
Poulton and Skippool; in addition to coins, these have included a medal of Germanicus and a hipposandal (similar to a horseshoe). Although there is little archaeological
Poulton-le-Fylde
Capital of Hesse, Germany
Mattiacum in Ptolemy's Geographia (2.10). The Roman Empire built the Limes Germanicus, which was a line of Roman frontier fortifications in the Taunus. Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden
Troyens by Hector Berlioz Sapho by Charles Gounod L'Olimpiade by Metastasio Germanicus by Georg Philipp Telemann Gustave III by Daniel Auber Henry VIII by Camille
List of historical fiction by time period
List_of_historical_fiction_by_time_period
Strabo, the Greek geographer and philosopher, visits Alexandria. 19 AD – Germanicus resident in city. 38 AD – Pogrom against Jews. 115 AD – City sacked during
Timeline_of_Alexandria
Egyptian grazer saint of Late antiquity
e Codice Sirmondiano nunc Berolinensi; adiectis synaxariis selectis / opera et studio Hyppolyti Delehaye". gutenberg-capture.ub.uni-mainz.de. 1902.
Mary_of_Egypt
Roman/Armenian martyr and saint (died 259)
saint's story in his tragedy Polyeucte (1642). In 1878 it was adapted into an opera by Charles Gounod, with the assistance of the librettist Jules Barbier.
Polyeuctus
37 – 41 – Under the reign of Roman emperor Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, taxation on prostitution is enacted throughout the Roman Empire. Caligula
Timeline_of_LGBTQ_history
Day of the year
sparking worldwide protests. AD 16 – Julia Drusilla, Roman daughter of Germanicus (died 38) 508 – Yuan Di, emperor of the Liang dynasty (died 555) 1295
September_16
women from practicing medicine. Agrippina I c 14 BC Rome Marcella Married Germanicus and accompanied him into battle during wartime. After his death, she became
List of women in the Heritage Floor
List_of_women_in_the_Heritage_Floor
Town in Hesse, Germany
installed by Orgelbau Mebold. The municipal area was crossed by the Limes Germanicus, a line of frontier forts begun in AD 86 by the Romans which stretched
Idstein
Art museum in Washington, D.C.
12, 2016. Archived from the original on January 3, 2016. "Degas at the Opéra". National Gallery of Art. August 25, 2020. United States Congress House
National_Gallery_of_Art
Mythical prince of Troy in Greek mythology
Cressida is the best known and most successful of a clutch of 20th-century operas on the subject after the composers of previous eras had ignored the possibility
Troilus
Day of the year
the Gregorian calendar; 219 days remain until the end of the year. 17 – Germanicus celebrates a triumph in Rome for his victories over the Cherusci, Chatti
May_26
Kind geboren, TWV 1:1452 Wer ist der, so von Sodom kommt, TWV 1:1585 Operas Germanicus Der neumodische Liebhaber Damon Der geduldige Socrates Sieg der Schönheit
12 Fantasias for Viola da Gamba (Telemann)
12_Fantasias_for_Viola_da_Gamba_(Telemann)
History of Croatian city
describes Gaius Vibius Postumus as the military commander of Dalmatia under Germanicus in 9 AD; this is the earliest extant writing which indicates that the
History_of_Rijeka
Ancient collection of short poems
of Emesa Gabriel the Prefect Gaetulicus Gallus Gauradas [ca; de; gl] Germanicus Caesar Glaucus of Athens [ca; gl] Glaucus of Nicopolis [ca; el; gl; hu]
Greek_Anthology
Rapid transit line in Naples, Italy
excavations at Università station. A marble head, likely depicting Nero, son of Germanicus, found at Duomo station. During the excavation works for the Naples Metro
Line_1_(Naples_Metro)
Day of the year
Australian-South Korean singer AD 33 – Agrippina the Elder, Roman wife of Germanicus (born 14 BC) 532 – Pope Boniface II 866 – Al-Musta'in, Abbasid caliph
October_17
Christian virgin-martyr
Fullone) wrote a poem in 114 octaves about her. At the same time, a dramatic opera of Gioacchino Bona Fardella, a tragedy in three acts, was also famous in
Olivia_of_Palermo
Catholics canonized in 2000
prayers) and refusing to contribute funds to operas for Chinese gods (these same gods honoured in these village operas were the same spirits that the Boxers
Martyr_Saints_of_China
Belgian playwright (1926–2019)
University of Pretoria, a young François Swart, acted the title role of "Germanicus", a cry for freedom. From the apartheid regime in South Africa Brulin
Tone_Brulin
Book by D. M. Cornish
bids Miss Europe and Fouracres farewell. Rossamünd discovers that Mister Germanicus, whom he was supposed to report to in High Vesting, had given up waiting
Monster Blood Tattoo: Foundling
Monster_Blood_Tattoo:_Foundling
Patron saint of Corsica
for the Royal Family and the Principality. Receptions in the Monte Carlo Opera House also take place. In 2014 the Monegasque Rugby Federation, in association
Devota
French sculptor
for the Cour Napoléon of the Louvre. Agrippine portant les cendres de Germanicus, Salon of 1861. "Jacques-Léonard MAILLET, sculpteur à Paris au XIXième
Jacques-Léonard_Maillet
First edition works in Greek
Michael C. J. Putnam (ed.), Harvard University Press, 2009, p. 401 Aristides, Opera quae exstant omnia: Orationes I – XVI, F. W. Lenz (ed.), Brill, 1978, p
List of editiones principes in Greek
List_of_editiones_principes_in_Greek
Series of historical murder mystery novels by Barbara Hambly
appear in the book) Foxford, the title currently belonging to his son, Germanicus ("Gerry") Stuart, Lord Foxford. Alec (Hannibal) had faked his death in
Benjamin_January_mysteries
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German
Old Germanic name KIRSA means "cherry."
Female
German
A derivative of Germanic Ishild, ISOLD means "ice battle."
Girl/Female
German American
Germanic form of Charles, meaning: a man.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of the Germanic personal name Friederich.
Male
Italian
Italian form of Germanic Hulderich, ULDERICO means "merciful ruler."
Male
Italian
Italian name of Germanic origin, ALDOBRANDINO means "little old sword."
Boy/Male
Finnish, French, German, Latin, Swedish
Brotherly
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Swordsman; Germanic Tribe; From Saxonny
Girl/Female
German American Teutonic
Germanic form of Charles, meaning: a man.
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Germanic Heilgar, OLEGARIO means "hearty spearman."
Male
Italian
Italian form of Roman Latin Germanus, GERMANO means "from Germany."
Female
English
Medieval English form of Germanic Rosalind, ROSALYN means "weak horse."
Male
German
Germanic name derived from the word hraban, HRABAN means "raven."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a Germanic personal name, Ribald.
Female
French
French pet form of Norman Germanic Ida, IDETTE means "work."
Male
French
French form of Germanic Warin, GUARIN means "cover, shelter."
Girl/Female
American, German, Latin
Joyous; Merry; Goths; Cheerful; Germanic Tribe
Male
German
Contracted form of Old Germanic Hrodwulf, HROLF means "famous wolf."
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Germanus, GERMAIN means "from Germany."
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Norman Germanic Ida, IIDA means "work."
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Muslim
Companion friend
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Indian
Gift
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Hebrew
(ש×וּלָה) Short form of Hebrew Shulamith, SHULA means "peaceful." Compare with another form of Shula.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Venkateshwara
Boy/Male
Australian, Basque, German, Portuguese
Courageous People; Pearl
Surname or Lastname
English
English : regional name from the former English county of this name, so named from the Old English byname RÅta (from rÅt ‘cheerful’, ‘glad’) + land ‘land’, ‘territory’.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Healthy; Full of Life
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ruler, Style....in every thing
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Pure Like God
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sai Sahas | ஸாஈ ஸாஹஸ
Sai baba
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a.
Pertaining to or denoting the Teutonic family of languages as related to the Sanskrit, or derived from the ancient Aryan language.
n.
One who, or that which, operates or produces an effect.
a.
Producing the appropriate or designed effect; efficacious; as, an operative dose, rule, or penalty.
n.
One of an ancient German tribe; later, a name applied to any member of the Germanic race in Europe; now used to designate a German, Dutchman, Scandinavian, etc., in distinction from a Celt or one of a Latin race.
a.
Of or pertaining to (a) the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe; or to (b) /atavia or Holland; as, a Batavian legion.
a.
Of or pertaining to the people called Aryans; Indo-European; Indo-Germanic; as, the Aryan stock, the Aryan languages.
n.
Teutonic.
n.
One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, and north of the Hindoo Koosh and Paropamisan Mountains, and to have been the stock from which sprang the Hindoo, Persian, Greek, Latin, Celtic, Teutonic, Slavonic, and other races; one of that ethnological division of mankind called also Indo-European or Indo-Germanic.
n.
Of or pertaining to Germany; as, the Germanic confederacy.
n.
The name of a hypothetical element predicted and afterwards discovered and named germanium; -- so called because it was a missing analogue of the silicon group. See Germanium, and cf. Ekabor.
a.
Same as Aryan, and Indo-European.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Teutons, esp. the ancient Teutons; Germanic.
n.
A tree of the genus Mespilus (M. Germanica); also, the fruit of the tree. The fruit is something like a small apple, but has a bony endocarp. When first gathered the flesh is hard and austere, and it is not eaten until it has begun to decay.
n.
A rare element, recently discovered (1885), in a silver ore (argyrodite) at Freiberg. It is a brittle, silver-white metal, chemically intermediate between the metals and nonmetals, resembles tin, and is in general identical with the predicted ekasilicon. Symbol Ge. Atomic weight 72.3.
a.
Based upon, or consisting of, an operation or operations; as, operative surgery.
a.
Pertaining to, or containing, germanium.
adv.
In an operative manner.
n.
The symbol that expresses the operation to be performed; -- called also facient.
n.
A skilled worker; an artisan; esp., one who operates a machine in a mill or manufactory.