Definition of Thessalian in English:
Thessalian
adjective θɛˈseɪlɪənθɛˈseɪliən
Relating to or characteristic of the Greek region of Thessaly or its inhabitants.
the dish was undoubtedly a Thessalian invention
Example sentencesExamples
- This book is a collaboration focused on Thessalian mythology.
- Whether the words underlying these names belong to the Thessalian dialect is impossible to say.
- In 196 BC Rome established a new Thessalian Confederacy which survived the absorption of the area into the Roman province of Macedonia.
- The rocks sit between the Thessalian plain in the east and the Pindos mountains in the west.
- He also commanded all his Thessalian subjects to mourn for her.
noun θɛˈseɪlɪənθɛˈseɪliən
A native or inhabitant of the Greek region of Thessaly.
a Thessalian who was slain by the Trojans
Example sentencesExamples
- The Thessalians cultivated grain, horses and cattle.
- In the spring of 480, the Thessalians recommended a defensive position at the Vale of Tempe.
- The oracle ordered the Thessalians to sail to Troy each year to sacrifice to Achilles.
- The Thessalians all around the world returned to their homeland.
- Come then, friend, show us what a Thessalian can really do.
Rhymes
alien, Australian, bacchanalian, Castalian, Deucalion, episcopalian, Hegelian, madrigalian, mammalian, Pygmalion, Salian, saturnalian, sesquipedalian, tatterdemalion, Westphalian
Definition of Thessalian in US English:
Thessalian
adjectiveTHeˈsālēənθɛˈseɪliən
Relating to or characteristic of the Greek region of Thessaly or its inhabitants.
the dish was undoubtedly a Thessalian invention
Example sentencesExamples
- The rocks sit between the Thessalian plain in the east and the Pindos mountains in the west.
- He also commanded all his Thessalian subjects to mourn for her.
- In 196 BC Rome established a new Thessalian Confederacy which survived the absorption of the area into the Roman province of Macedonia.
- Whether the words underlying these names belong to the Thessalian dialect is impossible to say.
- This book is a collaboration focused on Thessalian mythology.
nounTHeˈsālēənθɛˈseɪliən
A native or inhabitant of the Greek region of Thessaly.
a Thessalian who was slain by the Trojans
Example sentencesExamples
- The Thessalians cultivated grain, horses and cattle.
- In the spring of 480, the Thessalians recommended a defensive position at the Vale of Tempe.
- The oracle ordered the Thessalians to sail to Troy each year to sacrifice to Achilles.
- Come then, friend, show us what a Thessalian can really do.
- The Thessalians all around the world returned to their homeland.