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Thessalian

Meaning of "Thessalian" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF THESSALIAN

θɛˈseɪlɪən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THESSALIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Thessalian can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES THESSALIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Thessaly

Thessaly is a traditional geographic and modern administrative region of Greece, comprising most of the ancient region of the same name. Before the Greek Dark Ages, Thessaly was known as Aeolia, and appears thus in Homer's Odyssey. Thessaly became part of the modern Greek state in 1881, after four and a half centuries of Ottoman rule. Since 1987 it has formed one of the country's 13 regions and is further sub-divided into 5 regional units and 25 municipalities. The capital of the region is Larissa. Thessaly lies in central Greece and borders the regions of Macedonia on the north, Epirus on the west, Central Greece on the south and the Aegean Sea on the east. The Thessaly region also includes the Sporades islands.

Definition of Thessalian in the English dictionary

The definition of Thessalian in the dictionary is of or relating to the Greek region of Thessaly or its inhabitants. Other definition of Thessalian is a native or inhabitant of Thessaly.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THESSALIAN

antithalian · Australian · bacchanalian · Castalian · Daedalian · Deucalion · episcopalian · Hegelian · Lupercalian · mammalian · marsupialian · ordalian · Pygmalion · regalian · Salian · saturnalian · sesquipedalian · stegocephalian · vocalion · Westphalian

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THESSALIAN

Thesean · theses · Theseus · Thesiger · thesis · thesmothete · thesp · Thespian · Thespis · Thess. · Thessalonian · Thessalonians · Thessalonica · Thessaly · theta · thete · Thetford Mines · thetic · thetically · Thetis

WORDS THAT END LIKE THESSALIAN

Brazilian · civilian · Dalian · dedalian · Indigenous Australian · Italian · Julian · kalian · madrigalian · Malian · mongolian · New Australian · penetralian · phantasmalian · rhynchocephalian · Somalian · South Australian · thalian · tobaccanalian · Transvaalian

Synonyms and antonyms of Thessalian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Thessalian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THESSALIAN

Find out the translation of Thessalian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of Thessalian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Thessalian» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

Thessalian
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

Tesalia
570 millions of speakers
en

English

Thessalian
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

Thessalian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Thessalian
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

фессалийская
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

Tessália
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

Thessalian
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

Thessalie
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Thessalian
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Thessalian
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

テッサリアの
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

Thessalian
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Thessalian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Thessalian
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

Thessalian
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

थेस्सलियन
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

Thessalian
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

Tessaglia
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

Thessalian
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Фессалийская
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

Thessalian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Θεσσαλικό
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Thessaliaanse
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Thessalian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Thessalian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Thessalian

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THESSALIAN»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of Thessalian
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «Thessalian».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Thessalian

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THESSALIAN»

Discover the use of Thessalian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Thessalian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Two Groups of Thessalian Gold
Thessalian gold jewelry is another field with a wealth of accumulated material which has so far received little attention. This monograph will begin to rectify the situation by discussing two outstanding groups of jewelry from that region.
Stella G. Miller, 1979
2
International Encyclopedia of Horse Breeds
After World War II, the need was realized for larger horses, and the Greek authorities began to breed Thessalian mares with imported stallions of the Arab, Anglo- Arab, and Lipizzan breeds. Predominant colors in the Thessalian breed are bay, ...
Bonnie L. Hendricks, 2007
3
Taxing Freedom in Thessalian Manumission Inscriptions
In 194bc the Thessalian League after its reorganization by Flamininus comprised the original Thessalian tetrades (Thessaliotis, Pelasgiotis, Hesti- aiotis, andPhthiotis),whileforsometimePerrhaibiaremainedanindepen- dent League.
Rachel Zelnick-Abramovitz, 2013
4
Rhododaphne: Or, The Thessalian Spell: A Poem
RHODODAPHNE. CANTO IV. MAGIC and mystery, spells Circsean, The Siren voice, that calmed the sea, And steeped the soul in dews Lethsean : The enchanted chalice, sparkling free With wine, amid whose ruby glow Love couched, with ...
Thomas Love Peacock, 1818
5
Greek and Roman Chronology: Calendars and Years in Classical ...
QeaCTaXol ayovTi suggests that we are here dealing with the common Thessalian calendar (thus establishing, incidentally, a date in the middle of the second century B.C. for a terminus) the discrepancy in equations cannot readily be ...
Alan Edouard Samuel, 1972
6
The Macedonian Empire: The Era of Warfare Under Philip II ...
The Thessalian cavalryman wore a helmet and a breastplate and carried two six- foot-long javelins."6 Usually one of the javelins was thrown, while the other was retained as a hand-held weapon. The Thessalian cavalrymen also carried a ...
James R. Ashley, 2004
7
Cult and Koinon in Hellenistic Thessaly
This book explores the territorial expansion of the Thessalian League ca. 196-27 BCE, the development of the state religion of the League, and the tension between regional political identity and local cult tradition.
Denver Graninger, 2011
8
Admetus: A Thessalian Fantasy
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Irving E. Outcalt, 2011
9
A Companion to Ancient Macedonia
First, Philip's Thessalian settlement apparently endured the lengthy transition of royal power in Macedonia from Argeads to Antigonids: a late source suggests that Macedonian kings from Philip III Arrhidaeus to Philip V continued to serve as  ...
Joseph Roisman, Ian Worthington, 2011
10
Magic, Witchcraft, and Ghosts in the Greek and Roman Worlds: ...
Thessalian witches are, to some extent, aligned here with the standard alien- sorcerer types (434-506): Egyptians (Memphis), Persians, and Babylonians, the last two types being conflated (see 36-56). If Lucan is happy to conflate Persians and ...
Daniel Ogden, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THESSALIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Thessalian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Greek Nights At Athens Square Park
... of New York; along with private sponsors like the Greek American Homeowners, the Aesculpian Thessalian Brotherhood, Stamatis Restaurant, Fresk'o Yogurt, ... «Western Queens Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Quaestio De Centauris
Notably, Cam, the profligate son, participated: the first generation of centaurs originated in his wild passion for a Thessalian horse. From the beginning, these ... «The New Yorker, May 15»
3
Greece: More tomatoes for processing, stable demand
This year, "The Agricultural Cooperative of Thessalian Tomato Producers will cultivate more than 19,000 hectares, about a 20% increase compared to last year," ... «FreshPlaza, Mar 15»
4
11th Greek Thessalians of Europe Festival Dedicated to the Birth of …
tsitsanis The 11th Greek Thessalians of Europe Festival will be dedicated to the 100th anniversary since the birth of the great Thessalian musician Vassilis ... «Greek Reporter, Jan 15»
5
The Secret History of the Triple Goddess, Part 2: The Search for the …
“I see Trivia's swift gliding car, not as when, radiant, with full face, she drives the livelong night, but as when, ghastly, with mournful aspect, harried by Thessalian ... «Patheos, Nov 14»
6
Municipality of Kalambaka to Be Renamed Municipality of Meteora
The Municipality of Kalambaka, resting on the northwestern edge of Greece's Thessalian Plain, will soon be known as the “Municipality of Meteora,” according to ... «Greek Reporter, Oct 14»
7
Marvelous Rarities and Collections at Gorny & Mosch
A case in point is the trihemiobol from the Thessalian city of Kierion that depicts the nymph Arne on the reverse giving prophecies with astragals (1393, about EF, ... «CoinWeek, Aug 14»
8
The Inspired Voyage of Patrick Leigh Fermor
... the Karagounides of the Thessalian plain,…the princes and boyars of Moldowallachia, the Ralli Brothers of India,…the lepers of Spinalonga…—if all these, to ... «The New York Review of Books, May 14»
9
Greece pilgrimage to follow St. Paul's footsteps
Wednesday takes you through the fertile Thessalian Valley, the “breadbasket of Greece,” to Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The dark, sandstone ... «Arlington Catholic Herald, May 14»
10
Total War: Rome 2 update adds new elephants, more Epirus units
They can now recruit Thessalian Cavalry, Royal Peltasts and Illyrian Coastal Levies to bolster their forces. Plus, you'll find Epirus gets a brand-new Mercenary ... «PC Gamer Magazine, Feb 14»
REFERENCE
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