ptolemaic

English - Turkish

Definition of ptolemaic in English Turkish dictionary

batlamyos'a ait

English - English

Definition of ptolemaic in English English dictionary

Of or pertaining to the Ptolemies, rulers of Hellenistic Egypt

Of or pertaining to the astronomer Claudius Ptolemy

{a} relating Ptolomy the geographer

{s} pertaining to any ancient Egyptian king from the Ptolemy dynasty; pertaining to the Greco-Egyptian astronomer and mathematician Claudius Ptolemaeus

Of or pertaining to Ptolemy, the geographer and astronomer

of or relating to the geocentric Ptolemaic system; "in the Ptolemaic system of planetary motion the earth is fixed as the center of the universe with the sun and moon and planets revolving around it"

of or relating to the astronomer Ptolemy

Ptolemean

Ptolemaian

Related Terms

Ptolemaic system

{i} astronomical system of Ptolemy in which the earth is viewed as the center of the universe and is orbited by the sun and planets

Ptolemaic system

The astronomical system of Ptolemy, in which the earth is at the center of the universe with the sun, moon, planets, and stars revolving about it in circular orbits

ptolemaic system

Ptolemy's model of the universe with the Earth at the center

ptolemaic theory

geocentric theory of the universe, theory that the earth is viewed as the center of the universe and is orbited by the sun and planets

Hyphenation

Ptol·e·ma·ic

Turkish pronunciation

tälımeyîk

Pronunciation

/ˌtäləˈmāək/ /ˌtɑːləˈmeɪɪk/