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|txtha=Μεσοποταμίας, ἡ ([[feminine]] of [[μεσοποτάμιος]], [[Μεσοποταμία]], μεσοποταμιον, [[namely]], [[χώρα]]; from [[μέσος]] and [[ποταμός]]), [[Mesopotamia]], the [[name]], [[not]] so [[much]] [[political]] as geographical ([[scarcely]] in [[use]] [[before]] the [[time]] of [[Alexander]] | |txtha=Μεσοποταμίας, ἡ ([[feminine]] of [[μεσοποτάμιος]], [[Μεσοποταμία]], μεσοποταμιον, [[namely]], [[χώρα]]; from [[μέσος]] and [[ποταμός]]), [[Mesopotamia]], the [[name]], [[not]] so [[much]] [[political]] as geographical ([[scarcely]] in [[use]] [[before]] the [[time]] of [[Alexander the Great]]), of a [[region]] in [[Asia]], [[lying]] [[between]] the rivers [[Euphrates]] and [[Tigris]] ([[whence]] it took its [[name]]; cf. Arrian. anab. Alex. 7,7; Tar. ann. 6,37; נַהֲרַיִם אֲרַם, Aram of the [[two]] rivers, Josephus, Antiquities 12,3, 4): [[Herodotus]], vol. i. Essay ix.) | ||
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