Suda
UK/ˈsuː.də/US/ˈsu.də/
Suda proper noun: a comprehensive 10th-century Byzantine encyclopaedia, written in Greek, containing approximately 30,000 entries on historical, biographical, literary, and lexical topics from the ancient Mediterranean world.
Proper noun
the Suda
- A comprehensive 10th-century Byzantine encyclopaedia, written in Greek, containing approximately 30,000 entries on historical, biographical, literary, and lexical topics from the ancient Mediterranean world.
Forms of Suda
| alternative form | Souda |
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Origin of Suda
Borrowed from Medieval Latin Sūda, from Byzantine Greek Σοῦδᾰ (Soûdă).
Words that rhyme with Suda
Questions about Suda
- What does Suda mean?
- Suda means a comprehensive 10th-century Byzantine encyclopaedia, written in Greek, containing approximately 30,000 entries on historical, biographical, literary, and lexical topics from the ancient Mediterranean world.
- What part of speech is Suda?
- Suda is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Suda?
- Suda is pronounced /ˈsu.də/ (US).
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