Cilicia
English
Etymology
From Latin Cilicia, from Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɪˈlɪsɪə/, /sɪˈlɪʃə/
Proper noun
Cilicia
- (historical) an ancient region of south-eastern Asia Minor, famed for cilice — haircloth made from the hair of Cilician goats
Derived terms
Translations
ancient region
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía).
Declension
First declension.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Cilicia |
Genitive | Ciliciae |
Dative | Ciliciae |
Accusative | Ciliciam |
Ablative | Ciliciā |
Vocative | Cilicia |
References
- 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
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