Appian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or pertaining to Appius Claudius Caecus (ca. 340 BCE–273 BCE), an Ancient Roman politician who built the Appian Way.
name
  1. A Roman male given name from Latin, notably borne by Appian of Alexandria (c. 95 – c. 165), a Roman historian of Greek descent

Pronunciation

/ˈæ.pi.ən/

Word forms

Appian

Etymology

From Appius + -an.

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