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dorian

/ˈdɔː.ri.ən/

Traduction: Adjectif désignant ce qui se rapporte à la Doride antique ou à ses habitants ; utilisé aussi pour qualifier un style simple, sévère ou classique, notamment en architecture (dorique). Le mot est littéraire ou historique et peu courant dans l'usage courant., Nom désignant un membre de l'un des quatre grands groupes linguistiques des Grecs de la préhistoire, à savoir les anciens habitants grecs de la Doride qui envahirent la Grèce depuis le nord vers 1100 avant J.-C.

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adjective

formalcommonobsolète/ˈdɔː.ri.ən/

An archaic adjective meaning 'of or relating to the ancient Greek region of Doris or its people'; also used to describe a simple, severe, or classical style, especially in architecture (Doric). The word is now obsolete in common usage, surviving primarily in historical or architectural contexts.

  • 🇫🇷Adjectif désignant ce qui se rapporte à la Doride antique ou à ses habitants ; utilisé aussi pour qualifier un style simple, sévère ou classique, notamment en architecture (dorique). Le mot est littéraire ou historique et peu courant dans l'usage courant.
  1. Relating to the Dorians C1 formal

    Of or relating to the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris, their Doric dialect of Greek, or their culture.

    • The Dorian mode was used in ancient Greek music.
    • Dorian architecture is known for its simplicity and strength.
    • The Dorian invasion is a key event in Greek history.

    🇫🇷dorien (relatif aux Doriens)

    Synonymes: doric

noun

C1formalcommon/ˈdɔː.ri.ən/

nom propre

A noun referring to a member of one of the four main linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks, specifically the ancient Greek inhabitants of Doris who entered Greece from the north around 1100 BC.

  • 🇫🇷Nom désignant un membre de l'un des quatre grands groupes linguistiques des Grecs de la préhistoire, à savoir les anciens habitants grecs de la Doride qui envahirent la Grèce depuis le nord vers 1100 avant J.-C.
  1. Member of an ancient Greek tribe C1 formal

    A member of one of the four major linguistic and ethnic divisions of the ancient Greeks, who traditionally spoke the Doric dialect and were known for their military discipline.

    • The Dorians invaded Greece from the north around 1100 BC.
    • Sparta was a prominent city-state founded by the Dorians.
    • Historians study the Dorian migration to understand ancient Greek history.

    🇫🇷Doriens

    Synonymes: doric

  2. Inhabitant of Doris C1 formal

    An ancient Greek person from the region of Doris in central Greece, considered the homeland of the Dorian people.

    • The Dorians of Doris maintained their distinct dialect and customs.
    • Many Dorians settled in the Peloponnese after their migration.
    • The culture of the Dorians influenced later Greek civilizations.

    🇫🇷Dorie

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