Definition of Aegean
1 : of or relating to the arm of the Mediterranean Sea east of Greece. 2 : of or relating to the chiefly Bronze Age civilization of the islands of the Aegean Sea and the countries adjacent to it.
How is Athens pronounced?
a city in and the capital of Greece, in the southeastern part. Greek A·the·nai [ah-thee-ne] .
How do you pronounce Aegina in Greek?
Modern Greek Aí·yi·na [e-yee-nah] (for defs. 2-4).
Is Aegean a name?
It was said to have been named after the Greek town of Aegae, or after Aegea, a queen of the Amazons who died in the sea, or Aigaion, the “sea goat”, another name of Briareus, one of the archaic Hecatonchires, or, especially among the Athenians, Aegeus, the father of Theseus, who drowned himself in the sea when he
Is Aegean a color?
Aegean Teal Undertones
Aegean Teal is a blue paint color with green and gray undertones. Depending on the lighting throughout the day, it transitions from a more saturated yet soft blue to a more bold blue-green. It can even take on more of a gray tone in dim lighting.
Is the Adriatic part of the Mediterranean?
The Adriatic is the northernmost arm of the Mediterranean Sea, extending from the Strait of Otranto (where it connects to the Ionian Sea) to the northwest and the Po Valley. The countries with coasts on the Adriatic are Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Italy, Montenegro and Slovenia.
