OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 8861

ancient

/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
anciano • antiguo • milenario
Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
an ancient city
an ancient forest
antiguo • antiquísimo
Existent or occurring in time long past, usually in remote ages; belonging to or associated with antiquity; old, as opposed to modern.
an ancient author
an ancient empire