Cydonia, Cydoniae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Geography:
- Greece
Cydonia, city in Crete; (now Canea L+S))
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | Cydonia | Cydoniae |
| Gen. | Cydoniae | Cydoniarum |
| Dat. | Cydoniae | Cydoniis |
| Acc. | Cydoniam | Cydonias |
| Voc. | Cydonia | Cydoniae |
| Abl. | Cydonia | Cydoniis |
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...turdi siligine uvis passis nucibusque farsi. Insecuta sunt Cydonia etiam mala spinis confixa, ut echinos efficerent. Et haec..."Ecloga X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...rupes uideor lucosque sonantis ire; libet Partho torquere Cydonia cornu spicula; tamquam haec sit nostri medicina furoris..."Ars Amatoria III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...quas nova laesit hiemps, Quaeque suos curvant matura cydonia ramos, Cornaque adhuc nostris non satis apta cibis..."