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Phaeacian
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English
Alternative forms
en Phaiakian
Etymology
en Phaeacia -n
Noun
A member of a legendary seafaring people fond of feasting and dancing, mentioned by the poet Homer.
en 2002 Eva Brann Homeric Moments 48 But now, ten years later, after his recent shipwreck, he cannot compete as a runner, though he can outthrow the slighter Phaeacians with the heaviest discus.
Translations
member of a legendary seafaring people
Czech: cs Faják m
French: fr Phéace mfbysense, fr Phéacien m, fr Phéacienne f
Greek:
Ancient Greek: grc Φαῖαξ m
Italian: it feace mfbysense
Latin: la Phaeāx m
Adjective
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Of or relating to Phaeacians, the seafaring people.
Translations
of or relating to Phaeacians, the seafaring people
Czech: cs fajácký
French: fr phéacien
Latin: la Phaeācius
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