Elean adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •Of or relating to Elis or Eleia in Ancient Greece.This distribution has puzzled grammarians, but the Iliadic examples are all from Nestor's account of the Elean war. The aberrant spelling must date from after the alleged metagrammatism. — 1980 noun1 •A native or inhabitant of Elis or Eleia in Ancient Greece. formsEleans · more Elean · most Elean
