Aeolic

or E·ol·ic

[ ee-ol-ik ]

/ iˈɒl ɪk /

noun

Also Aeolian . the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly.

adjective

Architecture. noting or pertaining to a capital used in the Greek territories of the eastern Aegean in the 7th and 6th centuries b.c., having two volutes rising from a shaft in opposite directions, and often having below them two convex rings of leaf ornament in the form of water-lily buds.

Aeolian² (def. 1).

Origin of Aeolic

First recorded in 1730–40; from Latin Aeolicus, from Greek Aiolikós, equivalent to Aioleús (plural Aioleîs ) + -ikos adjective, noun suffix; see -ic

Words nearby Aeolic

aeolian deposits, aeolian harp, Aeolian Islands, Aeolian mode, aeolian tone, Aeolic, aeolipile, Aeolis, aeolotropic, Aeolus, aeon

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Example sentences from the Web for Aeolic

The other Aeolic and Ionic leaders are distinctly less prominent.
The Heroic Age|H. Munro Chadwick
In the older inscriptions the Aeolic influence—datives in -εσσι, ὄνυμα for ὄνομα—is better marked than later.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4|Various
Their positions geographically cannot be reconciled with the theory of Aeolic tribal wars.
The Heroic Age|H. Munro Chadwick
Certain prominent historical differences between Aeolic and Ionic (the digamma and α) are known to be unoriginal.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6|Various

It is to be remembered that as a patronymic Τελαμώνιος is an Aeolic formation.
The Heroic Age|H. Munro Chadwick

British Dictionary definitions for Aeolic

Aeolic

Eolic

/ (iːˈɒlɪk, iːˈəʊlɪk) /

adjective

of or relating to the Aeolians or their dialect

noun

one of four chief dialects of Ancient Greek, spoken chiefly in Thessaly, Boeotia, and Aeolis

Compare Arcadic, Doric, IonicSee also Attic (def. 3)

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单词	aeolic
释义	Aeolic or E·ol·ic [ ee-ol-ik ] / iˈɒl ɪk / noun Also Aeolian . the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly. adjective Architecture. noting or pertaining to a capital used in the Greek territories of the eastern Aegean in the 7th and 6th centuries b.c., having two volutes rising from a shaft in opposite directions, and often having below them two convex rings of leaf ornament in the form of water-lily buds. Aeolian² (def. 1). Origin of Aeolic First recorded in 1730–40; from Latin Aeolicus, from Greek Aiolikós, equivalent to Aioleús (plural Aioleîs ) + -ikos adjective, noun suffix; see -ic Words nearby Aeolic aeolian deposits, aeolian harp, Aeolian Islands, Aeolian mode, aeolian tone, Aeolic, aeolipile, Aeolis, aeolotropic, Aeolus, aeon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Aeolic The other Aeolic and Ionic leaders are distinctly less prominent. The Heroic Age\|H. Munro Chadwick In the older inscriptions the Aeolic influence—datives in -εσσι, ὄνυμα for ὄνομα—is better marked than later. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4\|Various Their positions geographically cannot be reconciled with the theory of Aeolic tribal wars. The Heroic Age\|H. Munro Chadwick Certain prominent historical differences between Aeolic and Ionic (the digamma and α) are known to be unoriginal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6\|Various It is to be remembered that as a patronymic Τελαμώνιος is an Aeolic formation. The Heroic Age\|H. Munro Chadwick British Dictionary definitions for Aeolic Aeolic Eolic / (iːˈɒlɪk, iːˈəʊlɪk) / adjective of or relating to the Aeolians or their dialect noun one of four chief dialects of Ancient Greek, spoken chiefly in Thessaly, Boeotia, and Aeolis Compare Arcadic, Doric, IonicSee also Attic (def. 3) 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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