Gentilicious

Quick meaning: Gentilicious is an adjective meaning Synonym of gentilicial.

Meaning

Synonym of gentilicial.

Example Sentences

The correct signification is given by Elliot, Col. Lees and others, viz. that it is “a gentilicious name denoting the country whence his family spring.[…]”

I am more inclined to see in [] the oldest form because the Septuagint always translates [] as θαιμαν, and because the [] has been preserved in the gentilicious [], where it is protected by the ending.

“The purpose of the present work is that of establishing the existence among Western Indo-Europeans of the migration period of a system of social organization based on the regularization of gentilicious organizations.”

Synonyms for gentilicious

Depending on context, synonyms include gentilicial.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gentilitial, gentilician, gentilitious, gentilitian, cogenial, fientic.

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