Dictionary

Aeolic en · ADJ

Pronunciation

• /iˈəʊlɪk/ (UK)
• /iˈɑːlɪk/ (US)
• /iˈɒlɪk/ (UK)

Etymology

From Latin aeolicus, from Ancient Greek Αἰολικός (Aiolikós, “like the Aeolians”).

Meanings

1. (not-comparable) Of the Anatolian region Aeolis, Aeolia.
2. (Greek, not-comparable) Of Aeolus, the Ancient Greek god of the wind. ▸ Of, finding its or their origin in, or borne on winds; aerial.
3. (Greek, not-comparable) Of Aeolus, the Ancient Greek god of the wind. ▸ Owing its creation, formation, or deposition chiefly to the effects of air currents.

Forms

Deriveds

Aeolic Digamma · Aeolic mode · hyperaeolism · Aeolism

Translations (2)

pt eólio (relating to Aeolis) · hy էոլյան (relating to Aeolis)

Aeolic en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /iˈəʊlɪk/ (UK)
• /iˈɑːlɪk/ (US)
• /iˈɒlɪk/ (UK)

Etymology

From Latin aeolicus, from Ancient Greek Αἰολικός (Aiolikós, “like the Aeolians”).

Meanings

1. An ancient Greek dialect spoken in Boeotia, Thessalia, Asia Minor and the island of Lesbos.

Forms

Holonyms

Greek

Meronyms

Boeotian

Translations (6)

es eólico (Greek dialect) · ca eoli (Greek dialect) · es eolio (Greek dialect) · de Äolisch (Greek dialect) · pt eólio (Greek dialect) · ca eòlic (Greek dialect)