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Idaean
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Idæan
English
Alternative forms
en Idean
en Idæan archaic
Etymology
From en la Idaeus (from en grc Ἰδαῖος) en an.
Adjective
Pertaining to Mount Ida, the name given to a mountain near ancient Troy, and to a mountain of Crete, sometimes held to be the birthplace of Zeus. from 16th c.
en 1810 Walter Scott The Lady of the Lake 1.XXVI Where Ellen's hand had taught to twine / The ivy and Idaean vine .
Translations
French: fr idéen
German: de idäisch
Greek:
Ancient Greek: grc Ἰδαῖος
Italian: it ideo
Latin: la Idaeus
Anagrams
en aadein naaied adenia -adenia