"Phocian" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈfəʊʃən/, /ˈfəʊsiən/
Etymology: From Latin Phōcis (itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Φωκίς (Phōkís)) + -an. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Phōcis}} Latin Phōcis, {{der|en|grc|Φωκίς}} Ancient Greek Φωκίς (Phōkís), {{af|en|-an}} -an Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Phocian (not comparable)
  1. Pertaining to the ancient Greek region of Phocis. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-Phocian-en-adj-SNqfTNjY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -an, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -an: 91 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 9

Noun

IPA: /ˈfəʊʃən/, /ˈfəʊsiən/ Forms: Phocians [plural]
Etymology: From Latin Phōcis (itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek Φωκίς (Phōkís)) + -an. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|Phōcis}} Latin Phōcis, {{der|en|grc|Φωκίς}} Ancient Greek Φωκίς (Phōkís), {{af|en|-an}} -an Head templates: {{en-noun}} Phocian (plural Phocians)
  1. A native or inhabitant of Phocis.
    Sense id: en-Phocian-en-noun-hhnBWTdU

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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