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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   the dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis wordnet

Adjective

1. 1
   Of the Anatolian region Aeolis, Aeolia. not-comparable
2. 2
   Alternative spelling of eolic. alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
3. 3
   Of Aeolus, the Ancient Greek god of the wind.; Of, finding its or their origin in, or borne on winds; aerial. Greek, not-comparable
4. 4
   Of Aeolus, the Ancient Greek god of the wind.; Owing its creation, formation, or deposition chiefly to the effects of air currents. Greek, not-comparable

Proper Noun

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

Synonyms

All synonyms

aeolic dialectaeolic greekeolic

Example

More examples

"My dream is to study Aeolic Greek on Lesbos."

Etymology

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

Related phrases

Aeolic DigammaAeolic modeancient greek

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