Phrygian

[ frij-ee-uhn ]

/ ˈfrɪdʒ i ən /

adjective

of or relating to Phrygia, its people, or their language.

noun

a native or inhabitant of Phrygia.

an Indo-European language that was the language of Phrygia.

Origin of Phrygian

From the Latin word Phrygiānus, dating back to 1570–80. See Phrygia, -an

Words nearby Phrygian

phrensy, Phrixus, phronesis, phrygana, Phrygia, Phrygian, Phrygian cap, Phrygian mode, Phryne, phrynoderma, PHS

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Example sentences from the Web for Phrygian

The eagle of 1795 bears upon its obverse a head of Liberty, wearing a rather high Phrygian cap.
The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886|Various
Hats and caps are common in all classes and take many shapes—the Phrygian cap, the flat bonnet, the brimmed hat and the skull-cap.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4|Various
The rites of the Phrygian Sabazius touch the processes of the lower culture at more than one point.
Comparative Religion|J. Estlin Carpenter
A later form of the legend identifies Daphnis with a Phrygian hero, and makes him the teacher of Marsyas.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9|Various

Amid blows and insults the heavy days dragged on, and seemed interminable to the poor Phrygian youth.
Darkness and Dawn|Frederic W. Farrar

British Dictionary definitions for Phrygian

Phrygian

/ (ˈfrɪdʒɪən) /

adjective

of or relating to ancient Phrygia, its inhabitants, or their extinct language

music of or relating to an authentic mode represented by the natural diatonic scale from E to ESee Hypo-

music (of a cadence) denoting a progression that leads a piece of music out of the major key and ends on the dominant chord of the relative minor key

noun

a native or inhabitant of ancient Phrygia

an ancient language of Phrygia, belonging to the Thraco-Phrygian branch of the Indo-European family: recorded in a few inscriptions

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单词	phrygian
释义	Phrygian [ frij-ee-uhn ] / ˈfrɪdʒ i ən / adjective of or relating to Phrygia, its people, or their language. noun a native or inhabitant of Phrygia. an Indo-European language that was the language of Phrygia. Origin of Phrygian From the Latin word Phrygiānus, dating back to 1570–80. See Phrygia, -an Words nearby Phrygian phrensy, Phrixus, phronesis, phrygana, Phrygia, Phrygian, Phrygian cap, Phrygian mode, Phryne, phrynoderma, PHS Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Phrygian The eagle of 1795 bears upon its obverse a head of Liberty, wearing a rather high Phrygian cap. The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886\|Various Hats and caps are common in all classes and take many shapes—the Phrygian cap, the flat bonnet, the brimmed hat and the skull-cap. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4\|Various The rites of the Phrygian Sabazius touch the processes of the lower culture at more than one point. Comparative Religion\|J. Estlin Carpenter A later form of the legend identifies Daphnis with a Phrygian hero, and makes him the teacher of Marsyas. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9\|Various Amid blows and insults the heavy days dragged on, and seemed interminable to the poor Phrygian youth. Darkness and Dawn\|Frederic W. Farrar British Dictionary definitions for Phrygian Phrygian / (ˈfrɪdʒɪən) / adjective of or relating to ancient Phrygia, its inhabitants, or their extinct language music of or relating to an authentic mode represented by the natural diatonic scale from E to ESee Hypo- music (of a cadence) denoting a progression that leads a piece of music out of the major key and ends on the dominant chord of the relative minor key noun a native or inhabitant of ancient Phrygia an ancient language of Phrygia, belonging to the Thraco-Phrygian branch of the Indo-European family: recorded in a few inscriptions Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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