I. adjective
or ide·an (ˈ)ī|dēən
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Latin idaeus Idaean (from Greek idaios, from Idē Mt. Ida in Crete) + English -an
1. : of, relating to, or dwelling on Mt. Ida in Crete
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the ancient Greek goddess Rhea with whom Mt. Ida was associated
II. adjective
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: Latin idae us Idaean (from Greek idaios, from Idē Mt. Ida in Asia Minor) + English -an
1. : of, relating to, or dwelling on Mt. Ida in Asia Minor
2. : of, relating to, or characteristic of the ancient Greek goddess Cybele with whom Mt. Ida was associated