Cilicia
English
editEtymology
editFrom Latin Cilicia, from Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía).
Pronunciation
edit- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɪˈlɪsɪə/, /sɪˈlɪʃə/
Proper noun
editCilicia
- (historical) An ancient region in southeastern Asia Minor, famed for cilice — haircloth made from the hair of Cilician goats
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editTranslations
editancient region
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Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /kiˈli.ki.a/, [kɪˈlʲɪkiä]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈli.t͡ʃi.a/, [t͡ʃiˈliːt͡ʃiä]
Proper noun
editCilicia f sg (genitive Ciliciae); first declension
Declension
editFirst-declension noun, with locative, singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Cilicia |
Genitive | Ciliciae |
Dative | Ciliciae |
Accusative | Ciliciam |
Ablative | Ciliciā |
Vocative | Cilicia |
Locative | Ciliciae |
Descendants
edit- Translingual: Cilicia
References
edit- “Cilicia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cilicia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Cilicia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Spanish
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (Spain) /θiˈliθja/ [θiˈli.θja]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /siˈlisja/ [siˈli.sja]
- Rhymes: -iθja
- Rhymes: -isja
- Syllabification: Ci‧li‧cia
Proper noun
editCilicia f
- Cilicia (ancient region)
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