English

Proper noun

Ionia

1. (historical) An Ancient Greek settlement on the west coast of Asia Minor inhabited by the Ionians, one of the four main Hellenic tribes.
2. A city in Iowa.
3. A city in Michigan.
4. A village in Missouri.

Related terms

• Ion

Translations

Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek Ἰωνία ‎(Iōnía).

Alternative forms

• Jonia

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /iˈoː.ni.a/, [ɪˈoː.ni.a]

Proper noun

Iōnia f ‎(genitive Iōniae); first declension

1. Ionia (region in Asia Minor)

Declension

First declension, with locative.

Derived terms

• Iōnēnsis (New Latin)

References

• Ionia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Ĭōnia” on page 964/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)