Meanings
Cyzicene1
- Of, from or relating to Cyzicus
plural Cyzicenes
- 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
- 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
- Ancient GreekΚυζικηνός
- LatinCȳzicēnus
- EnglishCyzicene
Borrowed from Latin Cȳzicēnus, from Ancient Greek Κυζικηνός (Kuzikēnós). By surface analysis, Cyzicus + -ene.
More words from Latin, Ancient Greek
Full word history & related roots →Cyzicene · adjective
- Latincyzicenus
- EnglishCyzicene
Borrowed from Latin cyzicenus used by Vitruvius, from the former.
More words from Latin
Full word history & related roots →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
Cite this entry
Cyzicene. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyzicene
“Cyzicene.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyzicene. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cyzicene,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cyzicene.
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