Eusebian

English

Etymology

From Eusebius +‎ -an.

Adjective

Eusebian (comparative more Eusebian, superlative most Eusebian)

1. Of or relating to Eusebius of Caesarea (c. AD 263–339), Ancient Roman historian, exegete, and Christian polemicist.
2. Of or relating to Eusebius of Nicomedia (died 341), bishop of Berytus (modern-day Beirut) in Phoenicia.

Derived terms

• Eusebian Canons

 

Noun

Eusebian (plural Eusebians)

1. A follower of Eusebius.

References

• “Eusebian”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.