Alexandrian
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Pronunciation ===
(UK) IPA(key): /æl.ɛɡˈzæn.dɹiː.ən/
(US) IPA(key): /æ.lɛksˈzæn.dɹi.ən/
=== Etymology 1 ===
From Alexandria + -n.
==== Adjective ====
Alexandrian (comparative more Alexandrian, superlative most Alexandrian)
Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt.
Synonym: Alexandrine
===== Derived terms =====
===== Translations =====
==== Noun ====
Alexandrian (plural Alexandrians)
A native or inhabitant of Alexandria.
Synonym: Alexandrine
A practitioner of Alexandrian Wicca.
===== Translations =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
From Alexander + -ian. The noun and sense 1 of the adjective are a variant or alteration of alexandrine, from Middle French alexandrin.
==== Adjective ====
Alexandrian (comparative more Alexandrian, superlative most Alexandrian)
(not comparable) Applied to a kind of heroic verse; synonym of alexandrine.
Of or pertaining to Alexander the Great, or his reign, era etc.
Synonym: Alexandrine
==== Noun ====
Alexandrian (plural Alexandrians)
Synonym of alexandrine.
=== Etymology 3 ===
From Alexandra + -ian.
==== Adjective ====
Alexandrian (not comparable)
Only used in Alexandrian limp.
=== References ===
=== Anagrams ===
Alexandrina
== Old English ==
=== Proper noun ===
Alexandrian
accusative/genitive/dative singular of Alexandria