英语词汇“Samian letter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Pythagorean /pī- or pi-thag-ə-rēˈən/

adjective

Relating to or associated with the Greek philosopher Pythagoras of Samos (6c BC), or to his philosophy

Transformed, as if by transmigration of the soul (a doctrine taught by Pythagoras)

Vegetarian

Of a diatonic scale perfected by Pythagoras, with its intervals based on mathematical ratios (music)

noun

A follower of Pythagoras

Pythagorēˈanism or Pythagˈorism noun

The doctrines of Pythagoras

Pythagoras’ theorem or Pythagorean theorem noun

The theorem that the square on the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares on the other two sides

Pythagorean letter or Samian letter noun

The Greek letter Υ which was, for Pythagoras, a symbol of the parting of the ways for vice and virtue

Samian /sāˈmi-ən/

adjective

Of the Greek island of Samos

noun

A native of Samos (also Saˈmiot or Saˈmiote)

Samian earth noun

An argillaceous astringent soil

Samian letter noun

The Pythagorean letter

Samian stone noun

A goldsmiths' polishing stone

Samian ware noun

Brick-red or black earthenware pottery with a highly-polished surface, produced in Italy in 1c BC
A later imitation made in Roman Gaul and elsewhere in the Roman Empire