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Primeval vs Ogygian - What's the difference?

primeval | ogygian |

As adjectives the difference between primeval and ogygian

is that primeval is belonging to the first ages while Ogygian is of or pertaining to Ogyges, a mythical king of ancient Attica, or to a great deluge in Attica during his era.

primeval

English

Alternative forms

* primaeval *

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Belonging to the first ages.
  • Primary; original.
  • Primitive.
  • ogygian

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to Ogyges, a mythical king of ancient Attica, or to a great deluge in Attica during his era.
  • (by extension) primeval; of obscure antiquity
  • English eponyms (Webster 1913)