Erythraean

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Erythraean¹

  • /ˌɛɹɪˈθɹi.ən/

Rhymes with -iən

Where it comes from

From Latin Erythraeus (from Ancient Greek Ἐρυθραῖος (Eruthraîos)) + -an.

adjective more Erythraean · most Erythraean · Erythræan

  1. Of, from or relating to Erythrae, Beotia
  2. Of, from or relating to Erythrae, Ionia

noun Erythraeans · Erythræan

  1. A native or inhabitant of Erythrae, Beotia
  2. A native or inhabitant of Erythrae, Ionia

Erythraean²

  • /ˌɛɹɪˈθɹi.ən/

Rhymes with -iən

Where it comes from

From Latin erythraeus (“reddish”) (as it was used in Erythraeum mare (“the Erythraean Sea”), from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”)) + -an.

proper noun the Erythraean · Erythræan

  1. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of the Erythraean Sea

adjective more Erythraean · most Erythraean · Erythræan

  1. Of or relating to the Erythraean Sea But murmur'd on the Erythræan shore.

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adj Translations

Françaisérythréen
Italianoeritreo

noun Translations

FrançaisÉrythréen, Érythréenne
Italianoeritreo, eritrea

name Translations

Françaisl'Érythrée
Italianol'Eritreo

adj Translations

Françaisérythréen
Italianoeritreo

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Erythraean. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/erythraean

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@misc{erythraean_2026,
  title = {Erythraean},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/erythraean},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}