Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aeolia
noun
/iˈoʊliə/
Definition
Aeolia refers to a region in ancient mythology and is often associated with winds. It is known as the home of Aeolus, the ruler of the winds in Greek mythology.
Examples
- Aeolia has often been depicted in literature as a land influenced by the power of winds.
- In ancient texts, sailors frequently prayed to Aeolus for favorable winds during their voyages.
Meaning
In a broader sense, aeolia can denote anything related to the winds and their influence or characteristics.
Synonyms
- Windy region
- Land of winds
- Realm of Aeolus