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proper noun · femininethird declension

Sicyōn

Sicyōn f sg (genitive Sicyōnis)
Classical[ˈsɪ.ky.oːn]Ecclesiastical[ˈsiː.t͡ʃi.on]

Meaning

  1. Sicyon (an ancient city of Achaia situated near Corinthus, modern Greece; birthplace of Aratus)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeSicyōn—
genitiveSicyōnis—
dativeSicyōnī—
accusativeSicyōnem—
ablativeSicyōne—
vocativeSicyōn—
locativeSicyōnī
Sicyōne
—

Sĭcўon, ōnis (abl. e, rarely i), f. (but
I. masc. Cic. Att. 1, 13, 1), = Σικυών, the capital of the territory of Sicyonia in the Peloponnesus (now Vasiliko), near the isthmus, sometimes considered as belonging to Achaia, abounding in olive-trees, the birthplace of Aratus, Mel. 2, 3, 10; Plin. 4, 5, 6, § 12; Cic. Off. 2, 23, 81; id. Fam. 13, 21; id. Att. 1, 13, 1; Ov. Ib. 315; id. P. 4, 15, 10; Plaut. Curc. 3, 25; id. Merc. 3, 4, 62 al.—Abl. Sicyoni, Plaut. Cist. 1, 3, 8; 1, 3, 42; id. Ps. 4, 2, 38; and Sicyone, id. Cist. 1, 2, 11; id. Ps. 4, 7, 80; Cic. Fam. 13, 21, 1 and 2.—Hence, Sĭcўōnĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Sicyon, Sicyonian: ager, Liv. 33, 15: magistratus, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 17, § 44: Aratus, id. Off. 2, 23, 81: calcei, a lcind of soft shoes, id. de Or. 1, 54, 231: baca, olives, Verg. G. 2, 519: ager, Liv. 43, 15.—As substt.
1. Sĭ-cўōnĭi, ōrum, m., the inhabitants of Sicyon, the Sicyonians, Cic. Tusc. 3, 22, 53; id. Att. 1, 19, 9; 1, 20, 4; 2, 1, 10 al.—
2. Sĭcўōnĭa, ōrum, n., Sicyonian shoes, Lucil. ap. Fest. s. h. v. p. 337 Müll.; Lucr. 4, 1125; Verg. Cir. 168; Auct. Her. 4, 3, 4.

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σικυών (Sikuṓn).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

Quick answers

What does Sicyōn mean in Latin?
Sicyōn, a proper noun, means “Sicyon (an ancient city of Achaia situated near Corinthus, modern Greece; birthplace of Aratus)”.
What is the genitive of Sicyōn?
The genitive singular is Sicyōnis. Sicyōn is feminine, third declension.
How do you pronounce Sicyōn?
In classical Latin, [ˈsɪ.ky.oːn]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈsiː.t͡ʃi.on].