Mysia

[ mish-ee-uh ]

/ ˈmɪʃ i ə /

an ancient country in NW Asia Minor.

OTHER WORDS FROM Mysia

My·si·an, adjective, noun

During this time there was produced in the Mysian Olympos a boar of monstrous size.

The History Of Herodotus |Herodotus
It was one of the enchanting strains of Olympus the Mysian; and every heart yielded to its influence.

Philothea |Lydia Maria Child
He is found by Tecmessa and by his half-brother Teucer, who has returned too late from a raid in the Mysian highlands.

The Seven Plays in English Verse |Sophocles
The lofty, wooded ranges of the Mysian Olympus lay before us, and our day's work was to pass them.

The Lands of the Saracen |Bayard Taylor

The next performer was a Mysian, who danced, again in armor, what we should call a pas seul.

Callias |Alfred John Church

Mysian

/ (ˈmɪsɪən) /

of or relating to Mysia, an ancient region in Asia Minor, or its inhabitants

a native or inhabitant of Mysia

Mysia

/ (ˈmɪsɪə) /

an ancient region in the NW corner of Asia Minor