milesius

/ˈmaɪliːʃəs/

Definitions

1. proper noun

A person from the ancient Greek city of Miletus or a descendant of a Milesian.

“He was a renowned scholar from the Milesius family.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Miletus or its people.

“The art piece showcased the unique Milesius style of ancient Greek pottery.”

Synonyms

  • Ionian
  • Milesian

Antonyms

  • Barbarian
  • non-Greek