Ionia
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek Ἰωνία (Iōnía).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ionia
- (historical) A former settlement in Anatolia, on the coast of the Aegean Sea; An Ancient Greek settlement on the west coast of Asia Minor inhabited by the Ionians, one of the four main Hellenic tribes.
- A place in the United States
- A city in Iowa.
- A city, the county seat of Ionia County, Michigan.
- A village in Missouri.
Derived terms
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Translations
(historical) Ancient Greek settlement in Asia Minor
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Alternative forms
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek Ἰωνία (Iōnía).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /iˈoː.ni.a/, [iˈoːniä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈo.ni.a/, [iˈɔːniä]
Proper noun
Iōnia f sg (genitive Iōniae); first declension
- Ionia (a region of Asia Minor, in modern Turkey)
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Derived terms
References
- “Ionia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Ĭōnia” on page 964/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
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