ptolemaic

[US]/ˌtɔli'meiik/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. relaterad till den ptolemaiska dynastin i Egypten,;som rör den antika grekiska astronomen Ptolemaios.
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Phrases & Collocations

ptolemaic dynasty

ptolemaiska dynastin

ptolemaic system

ptolemaiska systemet

Example Sentences

the ptolemaic system of astronomy

Ptolemaios astronomiska system

Real-world Examples

Sure, it was made during the Ptolemaic dynasty which was 2500 years after Djoser, but, well, let's go with it anyway.

Visst, det tillverkades under Ptolemaierdynastin, vilket var 2500 år efter Djoser, men, ja, vi kan lika gärna gå med på det ändå.

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

The authors are Ptolemaic in their efforts to make it central to human psychology, when really the answer to their first question—how can human thought be so powerful, yet so shallow? —is the hive mind.

Författarna är ptolemaiska i sina ansträngningar att göra det centralt för den mänskliga psykologin, när deras första fråga—hur kan mänskligt tänkande vara så kraftfullt, men ändå så ytligt?—egentligen handlar om kollektivt medvetande.

Source: Dominance: Issue 2

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