Cyllenian

[ si-lee-nee-uhn ]

/ sɪˈli ni ən /

adjective

of or relating to Mount Cyllene in Arcadia, Greece, or to the god Hermes, reputed to have been born there.

Origin of Cyllenian

1730–40; <Late Latin Cyllēni(us) (<Greek Kyllḗnios, equivalent to Kyllḗn(ē) + -ios-ious) + -an

Words nearby Cyllenian

cylindroid, cylindroma, cylindromatous carcinoma, cylindruria, cylix, Cyllenian, Cym., cyma, cymaise, cymar, cyma recta

Example sentences from the Web for Cyllenian

Here the Cyllenian, poised evenly on his wings, made a first stay; hence he shot himself sheer to the water.
The Aeneid of Virgil|Virgil
As these words left his lips the Cyllenian, yet speaking, quitted mortal sight and vanished into thin air away out of his eyes.
The Aeneid of Virgil|Virgil
So spake Cyllenian Argus-bane, and winked, with his wrapping on his arm: he p. 155did not cast it down.
The Homeric Hymns|Andrew Lang
For my part, I dread the strength that will be yours: there is no need you should keep growing long, Cyllenian, son of Maia!'
Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica|Homer and Hesiod

单词	cyllenian
释义	Cyllenian [ si-lee-nee-uhn ] / sɪˈli ni ən / adjective of or relating to Mount Cyllene in Arcadia, Greece, or to the god Hermes, reputed to have been born there. Origin of Cyllenian 1730–40; <Late Latin Cyllēni(us) (<Greek Kyllḗnios, equivalent to Kyllḗn(ē) + -ios-ious) + -an Words nearby Cyllenian cylindroid, cylindroma, cylindromatous carcinoma, cylindruria, cylix, Cyllenian, Cym., cyma, cymaise, cymar, cyma recta Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Cyllenian Here the Cyllenian, poised evenly on his wings, made a first stay; hence he shot himself sheer to the water. The Aeneid of Virgil\|Virgil As these words left his lips the Cyllenian, yet speaking, quitted mortal sight and vanished into thin air away out of his eyes. The Aeneid of Virgil\|Virgil So spake Cyllenian Argus-bane, and winked, with his wrapping on his arm: he p. 155did not cast it down. The Homeric Hymns\|Andrew Lang For my part, I dread the strength that will be yours: there is no need you should keep growing long, Cyllenian, son of Maia!' Hesiod, The Homeric Hymns, and Homerica\|Homer and Hesiod
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