Definitions for Arcadian

Arcadian Ar·ca·di·an

Spelling: [ahr-key-dee-uh n]
IPA: /ɑrˈkeɪ di ən/

Arcadian is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 193 anagrams from letters in Arcadian (aaacdinr).

Definitions for Arcadian

noun

  1. a native of Arcadia.
  2. the dialect of ancient Greek spoken in Arcadia.

adjective

  1. of Arcadia.
  2. rural, rustic, or pastoral, especially suggesting simple, innocent contentment.

Origin of Arcadian

First recorded in 1580-90; Arcadi(a) + -an

Examples for Arcadian

Clearly when he does what the man is said to do in the tale of the Arcadian temple of Lycaean Zeus.

In Eleusis he killed Cercyon, the Arcadian, in a wrestling match.

At once she was in a little valley in Boeotia in the Arcadian day.

The duty of the second, under the command of Pyrrhias the Arcadian, was to follow in the centre.

He is in the Arcadian and fortunate condition of a lover who has no rivals.

Meanwhile most of the Arcadian contingents were mustering at Asea.

The Arcadian was said to have cured the women of Sparta of a fit of madness.

One cannot help envying these happy Creoles the enjoyment of their Arcadian life.

That being so, they were quite ready to accept an Arcadian alliance.

Agias the Arcadian and Socrates the Achæan were also put to death.

Word Value for Arcadian
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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