Cyrene

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κυρήνη (Kurḗnē).

• IPA^(key): /saɪˈɹiːni/

Cyrene

1. An Ancient Greek colony in North Africa near the coast of Mediterranean Sea in the Cyrenaica region of present-day Libya.

• Cyrenaica
• Cyrenian

• Cȳrēnae

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κῡρήνη (Kūrḗnē).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /kyːˈreː.neː/

Cȳrēnē f sg (genitive Cȳrēnēs); first declension

1. Cyrene (a city in Libya, now Kuren)
2. Cyrene (a nymph, mother of Aristaeus)
3. Cyrene (a nymph, mother of Idmon)
4. Cyrene (a fountain in Thessaly)

First declension, Greek type, with locative.

• Cȳrēnēnsis

• Cȳrēnē in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Cȳrēnē in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Cyrene f

1. Obsolete spelling of Cirena (used in Portugal until September 1911 and died out in Brazil during the 1920s).