Standard Lemma guide

Lutetian

adj · name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • /luːˈtiːʃən/
  • /luːˈtiːʃi.ən/
  • rhymes with -iːʃən
  • rhymes with -iːʃiən

1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or pertaining to ancient Lutetia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

adj

Meaning 2

Parisian.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: broadly, poetic

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3

adj

Meaning 3

Of or pertaining to the Lutetian age.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

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4

name

Meaning 4

A subdivision of the Eocene epoch.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: biology, geography, geology, history, human-sciences, natural-sciences, paleontology, sciences

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5

noun

Meaning 5

A native or inhabitant of Lutetia.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From Lutetia + -an; geological sense coined by French geologist Albert de Lapparent in reference to the Paris Basin.

Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: lutécien — Translations
  • Irish: Lúitéiteach — Translations
  • Marathi: लुटेशियन (luṭeśiyan) — Translations
  • Portuguese: luteciano — Translations
  • Catalan: Lutecià — Translations
  • Dutch: Lutetien — Translations
  • French: Lutétien — Translations
  • German: Lutetium — Translations
  • Hungarian: Lutetiai — Translations
  • Italian: Luteziano — Translations
  • Polish: Lutet — Translations
  • Portuguese: Luteciano — Translations
  • Spanish: Luteciense — Translations
  • French: Lutécien — Translations
  • French: Lutécienne — Translations