Transeuphratean

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adjective

Of or relating to the lands west of the Euphrates that were incorporated into the Assyrian, Babylonian and later Achaemenid province of Eber-Nari (from Akkadian meaning 'Beyond the River, i.e. the Euphrates').

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Meanings

adjectiveTranseuphratean (not comparable)

alternative archaic Transeuphrataean · alternative archaic Transeuphratæan

  1. not comparableOf or relating to the lands west of the Euphrates that were incorporated into the Assyrian, Babylonian and later Achaemenid province of Eber-Nari (from Akkadian meaning 'Beyond the River, i.e. the Euphrates').

    […] Transeuphratean satrapy […]

    1955, André Parrot, The Temple of Jerusalem, page 70
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    The reference to the Transeuphratean nations is much more likely […]

    1848, Dissertations on the Genuineness of Daniel, page 504

    […] Transeuphratean conquests […]

    1956, Arnold Joseph Toynbee, A Study of History, volume 6, page 198

Origin

From Latin Trānseuphrātaeus + -an. By surface analysis, trans- + Euphratean.

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Translations

French transeuphratéen
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Italian transeufrateo
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Latin Trānseuphrātaeus
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APA

Transeuphratean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Transeuphratean

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“Transeuphratean.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Transeuphratean. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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