Word: Seleucian
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: se
leu
ci
an
Definition: Alternative form of Seleucid; was a Hellenistic state in Western Asia that existed from 312 BC to 63 BC
Morphemes:
Affix: Seleucus
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ An Ancient Greek name, in particular borne by the founder of the Seleucid dynasty — Seleucus I Nicator.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: Seleucus
Language: la
Decoded: Seleucus
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ the name of several kings of Syria (their ancestor, Seleucus Nicator, a general of Alexander the Great after the latter’s death founded the kingdom of the Seleucidae)
Affix: -ian
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: One from, belonging to, relating to, or like.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ius
Language: la
Decoded: -ius
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: forming adjectives from nouns
Affix: -ānus
Language: la
Decoded: -anus
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Of or pertaining to; -ian; usually indicates a relationship of position, possession, or origin.