Nicene

See also: nicene

English

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈnaɪ.siːn/

Adjective

Nicene (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to Nicaea.
Of or pertaining to the First Council of Nicaea convened by the Roman Emperor Constantine I, or to the churches that profess the Nicene Creed, the formulation of which began at this council.

Synonyms

(pertaining to Nicaea): Nicaean

Translations

all senses

Danish: nikænsk
French: nicéen (fr)

German: nizäisch, nizänisch

Noun

Nicene (plural Nicenes)

A supporter of the Nicene Creed.

Synonyms

Nicaean

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