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单词 phocaean
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Phocaeann.adj.

Brit. /fəʊˈsiːən/, U.S. /foʊˈsiən/
Forms: 1600s 1800s Phocean, 1600s– Phocaean.
Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Phōcaea , -an suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin Phōcaea (ancient Greek Φώκαια), the name of Phocaea, an ancient city in Asia Minor (see definition) + -an suffix. Compare Middle French Phocean (1584; French Phocéen). Compare also classical Latin Phōcaeī inhabitants of Phocaea, ancient Greek Φωκαιεύς inhabitant of Phocaea.
Ancient Greek History.
A. n.
A native or inhabitant of the ancient city of Phocaea, the northernmost of the Ionian Greek settlements on the western coast of Asia Minor, originally founded by emigrants from Phocis (see Phocian n.).
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [noun]
MedeeOE
PartheOE
PuniceOE
NineviteOE
Trojanc1330
sodomitea1382
Phoeniciana1387
Macedonianc1400
Parthianc1400
Macedonc1440
Phrygian?1473
Mycenaeanc1487
Tyrian1513
Sidonian?1520
Galatian1526
Canaanite1530
Cananaean1534
Milesian1550
Sogdian1553
Syrophœnician1560
Molossian1563
Hyrcanian1567
Palmyrene1567
Pergamenian1579
Smyrnian1579
Mysian1581
Carthaginian1592
Punican1595
Lycian1598
Smyrnaean1598
Phocaean1600
Gallo-greeks1601
Iberian1601
Minaean1601
Susian1601
Cappadocian1607
Carian1607
Paphlagonian1607
Hamathite1611
Pergamene1612
Byzantiana1620
Gallo-graecians1619
Chalcidian1654
Philadelphiana1680
Xanthian1685
Palmyrenian1697
Isaurian1776
Dardan1813
Byzantine1836
Bœotian1839
Ilian1847
Susianian1874
Libyo-Phœnician1876
Khaldian1882
Mitannian1907
Iconian1911
Petraean1923
Lycaonian1926
1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xxxviii. 1007 The Phocæans [L. Phocaeensibus] had both their owne lands restored unto them.., and also libertie to live under their auncient lawes.
1699 R. Bentley Diss. Epist. Phalaris (new ed.) 334 The Planters were the Phocæans, who were driven out of Asia by Harpagus.
1784 W. Mitford Hist. Greece I. vii. 297 The Phocæans, hard pressed, obtained a truce for a day.
1797 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 613/1 The Phocaeans were expert mariners.
1802 W. S. Landor Poetry 30 'Tis painful, O Phocæans, to unfold The brazen gates of war.
1899 R. Munro Prehist. Scotl. i. 2 At a subsequent date (600 b.c.) the Phocæans founded Massilia [sc. Marseilles].
1962 J. M. Cook Greeks in Ionia & East iv. 59 Phocaea lacked good arable land... But the Phocaeans had the benefit of a magnificent harbour.
1992 A. Bell tr. M. Toussaint-Samat Hist. Food ix. 271 While the vessels were certainly made locally their conical shape is Ionian, which at least proves that before the Phocaeans landed there had been some kind of Greek penetration into the territory of the Salii.
B. adj.
Of or relating to Phocaea or its inhabitants.
ΘΚΠ
the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Near East, Middle East, or Asia Minor > native or inhabitant of ancient cities or states > [adjective]
NinevitishOE
Trojanc1374
Sardian1551
Susian?1552
Illyrian1556
Phoenician?1556
Hyrcan1567
Sidonian1578
Phrygian1579
Smyrnian1579
Lycaonian1582
Paphlagonian1596
Lycian1598
Galatian1603
Cappadocian1607
Canaanite1613
Mysian1613
Phocaean1614
Phrygic1614
Dardana1616
Babylonized1701
Pergamene1703
Milesiana1722
Canaanitic1753
Palmyrenian1776
Smyrnaean1807
Troic1838
Minaean1844
Ninevite1848
Smyrniote1867
Isaurian1880
Mitannian1897
Iconian1899
Mitannite1911
Thraco-Phrygian1924
the world > the earth > named regions of earth > named cities or towns > [adjective] > in Asia Minor and Middle East > other ancient cities
BabylonisheOE
Tyrian1513
Milesian1579
Smyrnian1579
Babylonical1597
Tiberian1601
Phocaean1614
Teian1647
Xanthian1685
Smyrnaean1807
Petraean1852
Smyrniote1867
Chalcidic1876
Chalcidian1880
Tarsian1895
1614 A. Gorges tr. Lucan Pharsalia v. 168 And to Massilians (Cæsars spoyle) They freely gave the Phocean soyle [L. Phocis, erron. for Phocaea].
1797 Encycl. Brit. XIV. 613/2 The Massilienses, a Phocaean colony, interposed, and with much difficulty, assuaged the anger of the senate.
1843 Jrnl. Statist. Soc. 6 240 It is supposed that the Phocean colony of Marseilles..founded Nice about the time of Tarquin.
1880 B. V. Head Guide Coins Brit. Mus. 6 The Phocæan Thalassocracy lasted from about 602–558 b.c.
1929 M. Cary & E. H. Warmington Anc. Explorers ii. 22 The last stage of the Phocaean track was marked by a colony at Maenace.
1980 London Rev. Bks. 4 Dec. 19/1 The English historian has undertaken to tell the story of Marseilles: this Phocaean city is a serious, even sad town to him.
2009 D. W. Harding Iron Age Round-house 1. 5 Greek ceramics..and Phocaean grey ware show a markedly littoral distribution along the coast of southern France.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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