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Cyllenian

/sɪˈliːniən/

Cyllenian adjective: of or relating to Mount Cyllene in Arcadia.

Adjective

Cyllenian

  1. Of or relating to Mount Cyllene in Arcadia.
  2. Of or relating to Hermes or Mercury, said to have been born on Mount Cyllene.

Forms of Cyllenian

alternative formCyllenean

Origin of Cyllenian

From Latin Cyllēnius, from Ancient Greek Κυλλήνιος (Kullḗnios), from Κυλλήνη (Kullḗnē).

Questions about Cyllenian

What does Cyllenian mean?
Cyllenian means of or relating to Mount Cyllene in Arcadia.
What part of speech is Cyllenian?
Cyllenian is an adjective.
How do you pronounce Cyllenian?
Cyllenian is pronounced /sɪˈliːniən/.

Words near Cyllenian in the dictionary

  1. cylindruria
  2. cylix
  3. cylixes
  4. Cyllene
  5. Cyllenean
  6. Cyllenian
  7. Cylon
  8. Cylonian
  9. Cylonians
  10. CYLOR
  11. cyma

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