argive Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a native or inhabitant of the city of Argos
  2. adjective of or relating to the ancient Greek city of Argos or its people

WordNet


Ar"give adjective
Etymology
L. Argivus, fr. Argos, Argi.
Definitions
  1. Of or performance to Argos, the capital of Argolis in Greece. -- n. A native of Argos. Often used as a generic term, equivalent to Grecian or Greek.

Webster 1913