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Cyzicene

Cyzicene adjective: of, from or relating to Cyzicus.

Adjective (1)

Cyzicene

  1. Of, from or relating to Cyzicus

Noun

Cyzicene (plural Cyzicenes)

  1. A native or inhabitant of Cyzicus
    • […] the Proconnesians, your allies, were petitioning you in the assembly for assistance, stating that the Cyzicenes were attacking them by sea and land, and imploring you not to allow them to perish: […]1889, Orations, page 132

Adjective (2)

Cyzicene (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to, or being, a large north-facing hall with a prospect towards the gardens; the windows of this hall opened down to the ground, so that the green verdure could be seen by those lying on the couches.

Forms of Cyzicene

pluralCyzicenes

Origin of Cyzicene

Borrowed from Latin Cȳzicēnus, from Ancient Greek Κυζικηνός (Kuzikēnós). By surface analysis, Cyzicus + -ene.

Borrowed from Latin cyzicenus used by Vitruvius, from the former.

Questions about Cyzicene

What does Cyzicene mean?
Cyzicene means of, from or relating to Cyzicus.
What part of speech is Cyzicene?
Cyzicene can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Cyzicene in the dictionary

  1. Cyuanjhou
  2. cywydd
  3. cywyddau
  4. Cyzican
  5. Cyzicans
  6. Cyzicene
  7. Cyzicenes
  8. Cyzicus
  9. cz
  10. Cz.
  11. Czaja

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