Grecian

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A native or inhabitant of Greece. obsolete
  2. A senior pupil at Christ's Hospital School in West Sussex, England.
  3. A Jew who spoke Greek; a Hellenist. obsolete
  4. One well versed in the Greek language; a scholar of Greek. obsolete
    — I spoke of Mr. Harris, of Salisbury, as being a very learned man, and in particular an eminent Grecian.
  5. An Irish labourer newly arrived on the British mainland. obsolete,slang
形容词 adj.
  1. Greek (of or from Greece or the Greek people, especially those of Ancient Greece). not-comparable,obsolete,poetic
    — Olympic Games. — Besides the ordinary confederacies that join independent states together, a singular federal bond is remarkable in the Olympic games, which for many ages cemented the Grecian commonwealths by a joint tie of recreation and religious ritual.

词形变化

Græcian alternative Graecian alternative Greecian alternative Grecians plural Græcian alternative Graecian alternative Greecian alternative

词源

词源 1
From Latin Graecia + -an. Compare Old French grecien and Middle English grecan, grecen, greken, grekin. By surface analysis, Greco- + -ian.
词源 2
From Latin Graecia + -an. Compare Old French grecien and Middle English grecan, grecen, greken, grekin. By surface analysis, Greco- + -ian.
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