Meaning of Poseidonia | Babel Free
ˌpɒˌsaɪˈdəʊ.ni.əDefinitions
- A placename:
- Former name of Paestum: a village in Campania, Italy.
- Ancient name of Paestum: a former colony in Magna Graecia, in the region of Campania on the Italian Peninsula.
- Former name of Paestum: an ancient city in Campania, province of Italia, Roman Empire.
- Ancient name of Basaidu: a village in Dulab, Shahab district, Qeshm, Hormozgan Province, Iran.
- A former village in Persia, Macedonia.
- Synonym of Athens, from the myth The Gift of Athena about the origin of Athens.
- A village and former commune of the island of Syros, Greece.
- A harbour in Isthmus of Corinth, Greece, on the western end of the Corinth Canal.
- An Ancient Greek festival celebrating Poseidon.
Equivalents
Ελληνικά
ποσειδωνία
Latina
Poseidonia
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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