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Meaning of "Cyzicus" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CYZICUS

Cyzicus  [ˈsɪzɪkəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CYZICUS

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Cyzicus is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CYZICUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Cyzicus

Cyzicus

Cyzicus was an ancient town of Mysia in Anatolia in the current Balıkesir Province of Turkey. It was located on the shoreward side of the present Kapıdağ Peninsula, a tombolo which is said to have originally been an island in the Sea of Marmara only to be connected to the mainland in historic times either by artificial means or an earthquake. The site of Cyzicus, located on the Erdek and Bandırma roads, is protected by Turkey's Ministry of Culture.

Definition of Cyzicus in the English dictionary

The definition of Cyzicus in the dictionary is an ancient Greek colony in NW Asia Minor on the S shore of the Sea of Marmara: site of Alcibiades' naval victory over the Peloponnesians.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CYZICUS


amicus
ˈæmɪkəs
autoicous
ɔːˈtɔɪkəs
Autolycus
ɔːˈtɒlɪkəs
Copernicus
kəˈpɜːnɪkəs
deinonychus
daɪˈnɒnɪkəs
dioecious
daɪˈɔɪkəs
dioicous
daɪˈɔɪkəs
Ecclesiasticus
ɪˌkliːzɪˈæstɪkəs
Granicus
ɡrəˈnaɪkəs
leiotrichous
laɪˈɒtrɪkəs
Leviticus
lɪˈvɪtɪkəs
lubricous
ˈluːbrɪkəs
lumbricus
ˈlʌmbrɪkəs
monoecious
mɒˈnɔɪkəs
monostichous
ˌmɒnəʊˈstaɪkəs
octostichous
ɒkˈtɒstɪkəs
Pecos
ˈpeɪkəs
tristichous
ˈtrɪstɪkəs
umbilicus
ʌmˈbɪlɪkəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CYZICUS

Czech
Czech Republic
Czechoslovak
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakian
Czernowitz

WORDS THAT END LIKE CYZICUS

apparatus criticus
dies non juridicus
ficus
globus hystericus
homo economicus
locus classicus
opinicus
Pentelicus
risus sardonicus
Saxo Grammaticus
status asthmaticus
status epilepticus
trismus cynicus
varix lymphaticus

Synonyms and antonyms of Cyzicus in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Cyzicus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CYZICUS

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Translator English - Chinese

Cyzicus
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Cícico
570 millions of speakers

English

Cyzicus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Cyzicus
380 millions of speakers
ar

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array(سزيكس)
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Кизик
278 millions of speakers

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Cyzicus
270 millions of speakers

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Cyzicus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Cyzique
220 millions of speakers

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Cyzicus
190 millions of speakers

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Cyzicus
180 millions of speakers

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Cyzicus
130 millions of speakers

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Cyzicus
85 millions of speakers

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Cyzicus
85 millions of speakers
vi

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Cyzicus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சைசியசின்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सायझिकस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kyzikos
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cizico
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Cyzicus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Кизик
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Cyzicus
30 millions of speakers
el

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Κύζικο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Cyzicus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Cyzicus
10 millions of speakers
no

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Cyzicus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Cyzicus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CYZICUS»

The term «Cyzicus» is normally little used and occupies the 127.213 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CYZICUS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Cyzicus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CYZICUS»

Discover the use of Cyzicus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Cyzicus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Electrum Coinage of Cyzicus
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
William Greenwell, 2010
2
Eunomius of Cyzicus and the Nicene Revolution
Here, Vaggione addresses the definition of the doctrine and why it generated such intense social turmoil by examining the standpoint of one of 'Arianism's' principal supporters, Eunomius of Cyzicus.
Richard Paul Vaggione, 2000
3
Fossil Conchostraca of the Southern Hemisphere and ...
Cyzicus (Euestheria) lefranci (Algeria); (Palaeolimnadia (Grandilimnadia) oesterleni (Angola); Comia angolata (Angola); Palaeolimnadia (Grandilimnadia) africania (Angola); Cyzicus (Eu. ) thabaningensir (Lesotho); Leaia (Leaia) bertrandi ...
Paul Tasch, 1987
4
Cyzicus: Being Some Account of the History and Antiquities ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Frederick William Hasluck, 2012
5
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography by Various ...
A0Ju'anr) once lived about Cyzicus, but Strabo says that it was diflicult to fix their limits. Canon (Nor-mt. 41, apnd Phot.) has a story of Cyzicus being settled by Pelasgi from Thessaly, who were driven from Thessaly by Aeolians. Their king and ...
‎1872
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The Extant Works
The present edition contains a critical text and translation of all the extant works, except that the Apologia Apologiae is presented in the form of references and summaries.
Eunomius (Bp. of Cyzicus), Richard Paul Vaggione, 1987
7
Articles on Mysia, Including: Cyzicus, Apollonia (Mysia), ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
8
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography: Abacaenum-Hytanis. ...
[ABTACEJ The site of Cyzicus is near the isthmus on the east side, in 40° 22' 30” N. lat. (Hamilton, Researches, 8w. vol. ii. p. 103.) The Turks call the ruins of Cyzicus Bal Kr'z, the second part of which seems to be a part of the ancient name ; ...
William Smith, 1854
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The Student's Manual of Ancient Geography
After the extension of the lioman Empire over Asia, the towns of Mysia received various boons conducive to their prosperity : Pergamum is described by Pliny as " lcnge clarissimum Asia; : " Cyzicus and Dardanus became free cities : Parium ...
William Latham Bevan, Sir William Smith, 1864
10
Catalogue of the first (second) portion of Greek, Roman, and ...
COINS OF CYZICUS IN GOLD. 1908 Cyzicus, in Mysia ; obv. Dog or Wolf? to the left, standing on a tunny-fish ; rev. quadratum incusum ; very rare, and in very good condition: size 1. weight 40-^ grs. 1 1909 Cyzicus; obv. Half Lion devouring  ...
Thomas Thomas, 1843

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CYZICUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Cyzicus is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sculpture and architecture symposium
Artists coming from Bulgaria, Ukraine, Georgia and China will shape marble and granite on Kapıdağ Peninsula during the Cyzicus Sculpture ... «Daily Sabah, Jun 15»
2
Mosaic of a Lady: 5 Super Femme Stories
Perhaps history will repeat itself as Annie fondly shares her love of a time when Thamyris/Timarete, Irene and Marcia/Iaia of Cyzicus (around 90 ... «Huffington Post, Mar 15»
3
“Autumn crocus”: a new short story by David Vann
The citizens of Iolcus, too, should have paid, and the stupid subjects of Cyzicus, who accepted a nothing man as their next king. She would be a ... «New Statesman, Feb 15»
4
The Best Of Twitter's #MuslimApologies
... of planetary movements were created by the Greeks (again) in 4th century BC by the likes of Eudoxus of Cnidus and Callippus of Cyzicus. «Huffington Post UK, Sep 14»
5
Simplicity's Not So Simple
It is precisely the thesis that Basil and Gregory faced in the version articulated by Eunomius of Cyzicus, their principal doctrinal opponent. «First Things, Sep 14»
6
Outstanding World and Ancient Coins highlight Heritage Auctions …
AV solidus. Constantinople, AD 912-913. Sear 1737 (same dies). DOC 2. Berk 272. NGCMS 5/5 – 2/5. Greek:MYSIA. Cyzicus. Ca. 550-450 BC. «CoinWeek, Aug 14»
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Numismatik Lanz Ancient Coin Auction: 280000 euros for a Phanes …
A stater from the city of Cyzicus depicting winged Phobos, a mythical creature consisting of the head of a predator and the body of a human, ... «CoinWeek, Jun 14»
8
Ancient Coin Auction: Numismatic Rarities at Lanz
In this auction, too, Numismatik Lanz is able to offer a series of electrum coins from the city of Cyzicus. The most impressive piece is an electrum ... «CoinWeek, May 14»
9
Top prices for numismatic rarities at Numismatik Lanz
A gorgeous electrum stater from Cyzicus with the rare depiction of the founder of the city on horseback fetched 38,000 euros after being ... «CoinWeek, Dec 13»
10
Retrieving Nicaea: A Revisionist History of Nicene Theology
... as chief progenitor, whose theology is revised by Asterius, Eusebius of Caesarea, and Eunomius of Cyzicus. Among those supporting unity of ... «Patheos, Jun 13»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cyzicus [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cyzicus>. Apr 2024 ».
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