Cyllenian

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/sɪˈliːniən/

adjective

Of or relating to Mount Cyllene in Arcadia.

OriginLatin Cyllēnius ← Ancient Greek Κυλλήνιος →
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Meanings

adjective

alternative Cyllenean

  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.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΚυλλήνιος
  2. LatinCyllēnius
  3. EnglishCyllenian

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

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APA

Cyllenian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyllenian

MLA

“Cyllenian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyllenian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cyllenian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyllenian.

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