Cyzicene

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adjective

Of, from or relating to Cyzicus

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Meanings

Cyzicene1

adjective
  1. Of, from or relating to Cyzicus
nounCyzicene (plural Cyzicenes)

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

Cyzicene2

adjectiveCyzicene (not comparable)
  1. not comparablearchitectureOf 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.

Origin

Cyzicene · adjective, noun

  1. Ancient GreekΚυζικηνός
  2. LatinCȳzicēnus
  3. EnglishCyzicene

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

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Cyzicene · adjective

  1. Latincyzicenus
  2. EnglishCyzicene

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

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Translations

Ancient Greek Κυζικηνός
  • Κυζικηνός (Kuzikēnós)native or inhabitant of Cyzicus
French cyzicène, Cyzicène
  • cyzicèneof, from or relating to Cyzicus
  • Cyzicènenative or inhabitant of Cyzicus
Latin Cȳzicēnus, Cȳzicēnus
  • Cȳzicēnusof, from or relating to Cyzicus
  • Cȳzicēnusnative or inhabitant of Cyzicus
  • Cȳzicēnanative or inhabitant of Cyzicus
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APA

Cyzicene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyzicene

MLA

“Cyzicene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyzicene. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cyzicene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyzicene.

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