Translations for „ancient“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

I . ancient [ˈeɪnʃənt] ADJ

1. ancient civilization, world:

ancient

starożytny

ancient history

historia f starożytna

2. ancient woods, tradition:

ancient

wiekowy

since ancient times

od wieków

Phrases:

it's ancient history iron

[to] dawne dzieje

II . ancient [ˈeɪnʃənt] N

the ancients + pl vb

starożytni pl

ancient lights N Brit LAW

ancient lights

prawo do zachowania naturalnego oświetlenia okien budynku

Usage examples with ancient

ancient history

historia f starożytna

ancient Greek

starożytna greka

since ancient times

od wieków

it's ancient history iron

[to] dawne dzieje

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Beside the old well, there are two ancient elm trees, each about 20 meters high.

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It had been deposited by ancient rivers that then eroded deep into the earth.

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Roses are ancient symbols of love and beauty.

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The music is an ancient art form, stretching back thousands of years.

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It has sweeping deer lawns, small woods, coverts and areas covered by huge solitary ancient oak trees.

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When sacrifices were offered in ancient times they were offered as a fulfillment of the 613 mitzvot.

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An ancient tradition was brought to new life.

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Also, mythology and ancient civilizations that he had learned about in school gave him a wealth of knowledge from which he drew from.

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These terms are of very ancient origin and traceable to even early sangam times.

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They are one of the most ancient lineages of scolopacid waders, together with the godwits which look similar but have straight bills.

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