Translation
ancient, antique
Examples
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We visited an ancient town by the sea.
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The wall is ancient and very tall.
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He collects ancient books and coins.
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In ancient times a palace stood here.
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The people remember their ancient customs.
Do not treat as a fancier . is simply not new, which is why an old coat and a former address are both , while reaches back to antiquity or to a genuine collector's piece. Say of something in a museum and of the chipped one in your kitchen. The derivatives are predictable: antikvo for antiquity, o for an antique object, and o for the dealer who sells you one at three times what it is worth.
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