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Seneca
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Séneca
Translingual
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Pyralidae synonym of Acrobasis genus; snout moths
References
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English
+ (disambiguation)
Lucius Annaeus +
Pronunciation
en /ˈsɛnɪkə/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Seneca.wav Southern England
Etymology 1
From en la Seneca.
Proper noun
A Roman cognomen, notably borne by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, a Roman stoic philosopher, dramatist, and statesman.
Derived terms
en Senecan
Translations
Roman cognomen
Armenian: hy Սենեկա
Bulgarian: bg Се́нека m
French: fr Sénèque m
Old French: fro Seneque
Greek: el Σενέκας
Hungarian: hu Seneca
Italian: it Seneca m
Latin: la Seneca m
Polish: pl Seneka m
Russian: ru Се́нека
Spanish: es Séneca m
Etymology 2
From en nl Sennecaas, from en alg (probably en mjy).
+ people
+ language
Noun
s *
A member of a tribe of Native Americans in western New York state.
Derived terms
en Seneca County Seneca Falls Seneca grass (Hierochloe odorata species (syn. Anthoxanthum nitens species)) Seneca oil en Seneca root (Polygala senega species) Seneca snakeroot (Polygala senega species)
Translations
Note: These translations are for the plural form.
tribe
Catalan: ca seneca
Danish: da seneca
Finnish: fi senecat
French: fr Tsonnontouan, fr Sénécas
German: de Seneca
Italian: it seneca
Macedonian: mk сенека
Norwegian: no senecaene
Polish: pl senekowie
Portuguese: pt senecas
Seneca: see Onödowá'ga:
Serbo-Croatian: sh seneca
Spanish: es seneca
Unami: unm Menkwe
Proper noun
+#Places
The Iroquoian language of the Seneca people.
en number of places c/USA, including:
en city/county seat co/Nemaha County s/Kansas.
en town co/Ontario County s/New York.
en town/and/unincorporated community therein, in co/Crawford County s/Wisconsin.
en town co/Green Lake County s/Wisconsin.
en town co/Shawano County s/Wisconsin.
en town co/Wood County s/Wisconsin.
en river s/New York ; <<tributary>> of the river/Oswego.
en A number of <<townships>>, in <<s/Illinois>>, <<s/Iowa>>, <<s/Michigan>>, <<s/Missouri>> (2), and <<s/Ohio>> (3), listed under Seneca Township.
Derived terms
en West Seneca
References
Further reading
see
See also
en Seneca Village
Anagrams
en aceens Neaces acenes censae encase scenae scæne seance séance
en Languages Native American tribes
Italian
Etymology
From it la Seneca.
Pronunciation
[èn]<r:DiPI>
Proper noun
m
en Seneca Roman philosopher
References
Anagrams
it aceens Cesena cesena
Latin
Etymology
From la senex old.
Pronunciation
Seneca
Proper noun
Seneca<1.both> m
Seneca Roman philosopher
Declension
Seneca<1.both>
Descendants
en Seneca
grc Σενέκας
it Seneca
es Séneca
References