Middle English Compendium
Toggle navigation
Skip to results
Skip to search form
Skip to search results filters
Dictionary
Bibliography
Quotations
Search in
Entire entry
Headword (with alternate spellings)
Headword (preferred spelling only)
Definition and notes
Etymology
Associated quotes and manuscripts
Modern English word equivalent
search for
Þ þ (thorn)
Ð ð (eth)
Ʒ ʒ (yogh)
Æ æ (ash)
Search
Toggle facets
Limit your search
Part of Speech
adjective
1
noun
1
Source Language
Old English
2
Latin
1
Middle English
1
Old French
1
Search Constraints
1
-
2
of
2
Etymology
syria
Remove constraint Etymology: syria
Sort by Relevance
Relevance
Alphabetical
Number of results to display per page
20 per page
20
per page
100
per page
Search Results
1.
Sirī̆e
n.
14 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) The Roman and Byzantine province of Syria, including Palestine; also, loosely, the land between Egypt and Asia minor; (b) the kingdom of Assyria;
Sirie king
.
…
2.
Sirī̆en
adj.
10 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
(a) Of or from Syria, Syrian; (b) as noun: an inhabitant of Syria, a Syrian.
…