noun 1.a native or citizen of Saïs.
adjective 2.Also, Sa·it·ic /seɪˈɪt
ɪk/ Show Spelled [sey-it-ik] Show IPA . of or pertaining to Saïs or its inhabitants.
3.of or pertaining to the period 663–525 b.c., when the Pharaohs ruled at Saïs.
Origin: 1670–80; <
Latin Saītēs <
Greek Saī́tēs. See
Saïs,
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