Cynthian.

Brit.

/ˈsɪnθɪə/, U.S.

/ˈsɪnθiə/

Etymology: < Latin Cynthia (dea), the Cynthian goddess, i.e. Artemis or Diana, said to have been born on Mount Cynthus; hence the Moon.

A poetic name for the Moon personified as a goddess.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > [noun]

moonOE

Diana1398

Hecatec1420

lady of the night1480

luna?1499

Lucina?1504

Phoebe1600

queen of the night?1610

mother of months1613

noctiluca1623

Cynthia1645

Oliver?1747

star-queen1818

Paddy's lantern1834

parish lantern1847

night-sun1855

1645 J. Milton Il Penseroso in Poems 39 While Cynthia checks her Dragon yoke.

1680 T. Otway Hist. Caius Marius iv. 38 The Reflexion of pale Cynthia's Brightness.

1814 Ld. Byron Lara ii. xxiv. 1197 When Cynthia's light almost gave way to morn.

Derivatives

ˈCynthian adj. of the Moon.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > [adjective]

monthlyOE

lunary1561

moonya1586

lunar1626

Cynthian1632

selenian1669

selenica1832

selenitic1863

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. vii. 318 Nylus increaseth..when the Sunne..warming with his vigorous face, the Septentrion sides of these Cynthian Mountaynes.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	cynthia
释义	Cynthian. Brit. /ˈsɪnθɪə/, U.S. /ˈsɪnθiə/ Etymology: < Latin Cynthia (dea), the Cynthian goddess, i.e. Artemis or Diana, said to have been born on Mount Cynthus; hence the Moon. A poetic name for the Moon personified as a goddess. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > [noun] moonOE Diana1398 Hecatec1420 lady of the night1480 luna?1499 Lucina?1504 Phoebe1600 queen of the night?1610 mother of months1613 noctiluca1623 Cynthia1645 Oliver?1747 star-queen1818 Paddy's lantern1834 parish lantern1847 night-sun1855 1645 J. Milton Il Penseroso in Poems 39 While Cynthia checks her Dragon yoke. 1680 T. Otway Hist. Caius Marius iv. 38 The Reflexion of pale Cynthia's Brightness. 1814 Ld. Byron Lara ii. xxiv. 1197 When Cynthia's light almost gave way to morn. Derivatives ˈCynthian adj. of the Moon. ΘΚΠ the world > the universe > planet > primary planet > moon > [adjective] monthlyOE lunary1561 moonya1586 lunar1626 Cynthian1632 selenian1669 selenica1832 selenitic1863 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. vii. 318 Nylus increaseth..when the Sunne..warming with his vigorous face, the Septentrion sides of these Cynthian Mountaynes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1632
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