arcadien
French, adjective
arcadien is spelled A-R-C-A-D-I-E-N (8 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written French, the 139,724th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Arcadien is a French adjective meaning “of Arcadia; Arcadian” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a capital, Arcadien is a different word: “Arcadian (resident or native of ancient Arcadia)”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à l’Arcadie”.
What does arcadien mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of Arcadia; Arcadian
noun
- 1
masculineArcadian (resident or native of ancient Arcadia)
- 2
masculineArcadian (resident or native of modern Arcadia in Greece)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à l’Arcadie.
noun: 1. Dialecte du grec ancien, parlé en Arcadie.
noun: 1. Habitant de l’Arcadie.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of arcadien
- Arcadiens plural
- Arcadienne feminine
- arcadienne feminine
- arcadiens masculine plural
- arcadiennes feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to arcadien
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is arcadien in French?
arcadien appears about once in every 19 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).