Antiochian
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Antiochian¹
- /ˌæntiˈɒkiən/ UK
- /ˌæntiˈoʊkiən/ US
- /ˌæntiˈɑkiən/
Where it comes from
From Antioch + -ian.
adjective more Antiochian · most Antiochian · Antiochan
-
Of or pertaining to ancient Antioch.
Similar: Antiochene
noun Antiochians · Antiochan
-
A person from, or an inhabitant of, ancient Antioch.
Pompey erected the place into a free city for refusing to receive the Armenian King Tigranes, whom the Antiochians had summoned to their aid.
Similar: Antiochene
Antiochian²
Where it comes from
From Antiochus + -ian.
adjective more Antiochian · most Antiochian · Antiochan
- Pertaining to Antiochus of Ascalon, a contemporary with Cicero, and the founder of a sect of philosophers.
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adj of or pertaining to ancient Antioch
| Español | antioqueno |
|---|---|
| Português | antioqueno |
| Français | antiochien |
| Deutsch | antiochenisch |
| Italiano | antiocheno |
| Română | antiohian |
| Русский | антиохи́йский antioxíjskij |
noun a person from, or an inhabitant of, ancient Antioch
| Español | antioqueno, antioquena |
|---|---|
| Português | antioqueno, antioquena |
| Français | Antiochien, Antiochienne |
| Deutsch | Antiochener, Antiochenerin, Antiochier, Antiochierin |
| Italiano | antiocheno, antiochena |
| Русский | антиохи́ец antioxíjec, антиохи́йка antioxíjka |
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