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Nicene
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nicene
English
Alternative forms
en Nicaene Nicæne
Etymology
en la Nīcaenus
Pronunciation
en /ˈnaɪ.siːn/
Adjective
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Of or pertaining to Nicaea.
en Nicaean
Of or pertaining to the First Council of Nicaea convened by the Roman Emperor Constantine I, or to the churches that profess the Nicene Creed, the formulation of which began at this council.
Derived terms
en ante-Nicene Nicenian Niceno- Post-Nicene Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed
Translations
of or pertaining to Nicaea
Catalan: ca nicè
Danish: da nikænsk
Finnish: fi nikealainen
French: fr nicéen
Galician: gl niceno
German: de nizäisch, de nizänisch
Italian: it niceno
Old English: ang Nyceanisċ
Portuguese: pt niceno
Spanish: es niceno
Swedish: sv nicensk
of or pertaining to the First Council of Nicaea
Noun
A supporter of the Nicene Creed.
en Nicaean Nicenist
Translations
supporter of the Nicene Creed
French: fr nicéen m, fr nicéenne f