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Cynthian en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • sĭn􂀽'thē-ən
  • /ˈsɪn.θi.ən/

Etymology

From Cynthus + -ian and Cynthia + -ian. In sense 2, by metonymy for Artemis, Greek goddess of the Moon, whose mythical birthplace was the Cynthus.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of or relating to Mount Cynthus.
  2. (not-comparable) Of or relating to the Moon.

Deriveds

apocynthion

Relateds

Cynthia · Cynthus

Translations (6)

la Cynthius (of or relating to Cynthus) · it cintio (of or relating to Cynthus) · fr cynthien (of or relating to Cynthus) · it cinzio (of or relating to Cynthus) · grc Κύνθιος (of or relating to Cynthus) · de kynthisch (of or relating to Cynthus)