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naevian

/ˈniːvɪən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nae-vian
IPA
/ˈniːvɪən/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or relating to the Latin poet Gnaeus Naevius.

Etymology

From the Latin Naeviānus.

Inflected Forms

more Naevian (comparative) most Naevian (superlative) Nævian (alternative, archaic)

Frequently Paired Words

Naevius

Questions

How do you pronounce naevian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈniːvɪən/.
What does naevian mean?
Of or relating to the Latin poet Gnaeus Naevius.
Where does naevian come from?
From the Latin Naeviānus.

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