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Memphite en · ADJ · etymology 1

Etymology

From Middle English Memphyte, from Classical Latin Memphītis. By surface analysis, Memphis + -ite.

Meanings

  1. Of, from or pertaining to Memphis, Egypt.

Forms

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most Memphite Degree=Sup lexicographic

Synonyms

Memphitic · Memphian

Memphite en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From Classical Latin Memphītēs, from Ancient Greek Μεμφῑ́της (Memphī́tēs).

Meanings

  1. A native or inhabitant of Memphis, Egypt.

Forms

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Memphites Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

Memphian