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English
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Μαιονία (Maionía).
Proper noun
Maeonia
- (historical) Lydia (a historical region in western Anatolia, modern Turkey).
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μαιονία (Maionía).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Maeonia f sg (genitive Maeoniae); first declension
- (historical) Maeonia (a historical region in western Anatolia, modern Turkey)
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
References
- Maeonia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Maeonia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly