ionian

• Relatif à l'Ionie, ancienne région d'Asie Mineure, ou à son peuple ; également utilisé dans un contexte historique pour désigner un ordre de l'architecture grecque classique.

Relating to Ionia, an ancient region of Asia Minor, or its people; also used in historical contexts to describe a specific order of classical Greek architecture.

1. Relating to the ancient IoniansC1formal

   Of or pertaining to the ancient Ionians, an early Greek people who inhabited Attica, the Aegean islands, and the coast of Asia Minor, including their Ionic dialect and culture.

   Ionien (relatif aux anciens Ioniens)

   • The Ionian philosophers made significant contributions to early Greek thought.
   • Ionian architecture is characterized by its elegant scroll-like capitals.
   • The Ionian dialect was widely spoken in the region of Attica.

   Synonymesionic

• Nom propre désignant un membre de l'un des principaux groupes de Grecs anciens, à savoir les habitants grecs de l'Attique et des régions liées d'Ionie.

A proper noun referring to a member of one of the major divisions of the prehistoric Greeks, specifically the ancient Greek inhabitants of Attica and related regions in Ionia.

nom propre

1. Member of an ancient Greek tribeC1formal

   A person belonging to one of the four main linguistic groups of ancient Greeks, specifically those who settled in Attica and the western coast of Asia Minor (Ionia).

   Ionien (membre du peuple antique)

   • The Ionians were known for their contributions to philosophy and science.
   • Homer is traditionally considered an Ionian.
   • The Ionian dialect was spoken in Athens and many Aegean islands.

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