Hittite

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• hittite — * * * hittite [ itit ] adj. • 1884; angl. hittite, pour différencier ce peuple de la tribu cananéenne des Hétéens (1740); lat. bibl. Hethæi, hébr. Hittim ♦ Relatif aux Hittites, peuple de l Antiquité. L Empire hittite d Asie Mineure (v. 2000 à… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• Hittite — may refer to:*the Hittites, an ancient Anatolian people. *the Neo Hittite states, Iron Age successors to the Hittite people located in modern Turkey and Syria. *the Hittite language, an ancient Indo European language. *Biblical Hittites, also… …   Wikipedia

• Hittite — Hit tite, n. [From Heb. Khitt[=i]m Hittites.] A member of an ancient people (or perhaps group of peoples) whose settlements extended from Armenia westward into Asia Minor and southward into Palestine. They are known to have been met along the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• *hittite — * * * ● *hittite adjectif Relatif aux Hittites. ● *hittite nom masculin Langue indo européenne parlée par les Hittites …   Encyclopédie Universelle

• hittite — 1> ист. хетт 2> библ. хеттей 3> хеттский язык 4> ист. хеттский 5> библ. хеттейский …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

• Hittite — /hit uyt/, n. 1. a member of an ancient people who established a powerful empire in Asia Minor and Syria, dominant from about 1900 to 1200 B.C. 2. an extinct language of the Anatolian branch of Indo European, preserved in cuneiform inscriptions… …   Universalium

• Hittite — noun Etymology: Hebrew Ḥittī, from Hittite ḫatti Date: 1608 1. a member of a conquering people in Asia Minor and Syria with an empire in the second millennium B.C. 2. the extinct Indo European language of the Hittites see Indo European languages… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• hittite — придых. adj ист. хеттский langue hittite хеттский язык …   Большой французско-русский и русско-французский словарь

• Hittite — (историческое) хетт (библеизм) хеттей хеттский язык (историческое) хеттский (библеизм) хеттейский …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

• Hittite — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. La langue hittite. L écriture hiéroglyphique hittite. Le peuple des Hittites. Catégorie : Homonymie …   Wikipédia en Français