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Definition of Gathic
1. Noun. An ancient Iranian language.
Definition of Gathic
1. Adjective. Pertaining to the Gathas. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gathic
Literary usage of Gathic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Zarathushtra, the Achaemenids and Israel: A Discussion of the Relation by Lawrence Heyworth Mills (1906)
"For we have a right to assume that the spoken gathic was of about the same age
as the spoken mother - tongue of the Inscriptional Achaemenian Daric which ..."
2. Ancient Ideals: A Study of Intellectual and Spiritual Growth from Early by Henry Osborn Taylor (1913)
"The gathic Ideal. This devoted and spiritual prayer expresses the prophet's
desires and the Mazdan ideal. Yet Zarathushtra fell short of Israel's faith. ..."
3. Ancient Ideals: A Study of Intellectual and Spiritual Growth from Early by Henry Osborn Taylor (1921)
"... outlines the gathic ideal for men. The Mazda worshipper prayed for the good
things of this life,1 and for active and spiritual righteousness which ..."
4. Theosophy, Or, Psychological Religion by Friedrich Max Müller (1893)
"The gathic portion represents the higher spiritual knowledge and spiritual duty,
... we are justified in supposing that the gathic dialect may have been ..."
5. Theosophy by Friedrich Max Müller (1893)
"The gathic portion represents the higher spiritual knowledge and spiritual duty,
... we are justified in supposing that the gathic dialect may have been ..."
6. Theosophy: Or, Psychological Religion by Friedrich Max Müller (1895)
"The gathic portion represents the higher spiritual knowledge and spiritual duty,
... we are justified in supposing that the gathic dialect may have been ..."
7. Avesta Eschatology Compared with the Books of Daniel and Revelations: Being by Lawrence Heyworth Mills (1908)
"It was the central open secret of all the gathic existence; and it was vital.
... Retaliation threatened to turn them too to murder; but the gathic voice ..."
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