Antiscii

/ænˈtɪsiː/ noun

Definition

An alternative Latin form of antiscians; people on opposite sides of the equator with opposite shadows.

Etymology

From Latin antiscii, plural of antiscius. This is a variant Latin spelling of the concept of antiscians, preserving the classical Latin -ii ending for masculine plural nouns instead of the anglicized -ans form.

Kelly Says

Antiscii appears in texts like Macrobius's 5th-century Commentary on the Dream of Scipio—ancient writers debated whether antiscii actually existed or were just a logical possibility. The debate shows how medieval scholars valued theoretical reasoning over exploration.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
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ARالعربية
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BNবাংলা
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CACatalà
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CSČeština
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DADansk
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DEDeutsch
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ELΕλληνικά
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ESEspañol
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FAفارسی
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FISuomi
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FRFrançais
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GUGU
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HAHA
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HEעברית
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HIहिन्दी
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HUMagyar
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IDBahasa Indonesia
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IGIG
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ITItaliano
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JA日本語
アンチASCII
anchi-ASCII
KKKK
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KMKM
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KO한국어
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MRMR
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MSBahasa Melayu
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MYမြန်မာ
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NLNederlands
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NONorsk
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PAPA
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PLPolski
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PTPortuguês
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RORomână
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RUРусский
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SVSvenska
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SWKiswahili
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TAதமிழ்
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TEతెలుగు
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THไทย
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TLTL
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TRTürkçe
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UKУкраїнська
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URاردو
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VITiếng Việt
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YOYO
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ZH中文
反ASCII
fǎn ASCII
ZUZU
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