Samian

English

Etymology

From Latin Samian, from Samos.

Adjective

Samian (comparative more Samian, superlative most Samian)

1. Of or pertaining to the island of Samos.

   Synonym: Samiot

   • 1819–1824, [Lord Byron], Don Juan, London, (please specify |canto=I to XVII):

     Fill high the cup with Samian wine.

Derived terms

• Samian earth
• Samian ware

Translations

of or pertaining to the island of Samos

• Latin: samius
• Portuguese: sâmio (pt), samiano

Noun

Samian (plural Samians)

1. A native or inhabitant of Samos.

   Synonym: Samiot

Translations

a native or inhabitant of Samos

• Portuguese: sâmio (pt) m, samiano m

Anagrams

• Mainas, animas, is a man, manias, sanmai