Ptolemaist
Translation of "ptolemaist" into Russian
Ptolemaist
NounUK
/ˈtɒl.ə.meɪst/
US
/ˈtɑː.lə.meɪst/
Ptolemaist
Ptolemaists pl
The Ptolemaist argued that the Earth was the center of the universe.
Птолемеист утверждал, что Земля является центром вселенной.
Definitions
Ptolemaist
NounUK
/ˈtɒl.ə.meɪst/
US
/ˈtɑː.lə.meɪst/
A person who supports or follows the astronomical theories of Claudius Ptolemy, particularly the geocentric model of the universe.
The Ptolemaist argued that the Earth was the center of the universe, in line with Ptolemy's teachings.
Ptolemaist
AdjectiveUK
/ˈtɒl.ə.meɪst/
US
/ˈtɑː.lə.meɪst/
Relating to or characteristic of the astronomical theories of Claudius Ptolemy, especially the geocentric model.
The Ptolemaist system placed Earth immovably at the centre of the universe.