Cynthia

English Alternative forms en Cinthia Cinthya Cintia Cintya Cynthea Cyntheia Cynthya Sinthia Sintia Synthea Synthia Syntia Etymology en la Cynthia, from en grc Κυνθία, feminine of grc Κύνθιος Cynthian (of or pertaining to Mount Cynthus, a mountain of Delos, celebrated as the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis). Pronunciation sĭnʹthē-ə, en /ˈsɪn.θi.ə/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Cynthia.wav Southern England en Cyn thi a en ɪnθiə 3 Proper noun s Artemis (Greek goddess). en Delia en literary The Moon. en Luna Selene As when faire Cynthia, in darkesome night, / Is in a noyous cloud enveloped [...]. 3 1 en 1601 w:Ben Jonson Hymn to Diana [...] Cynthia's shining orb was made / Heav'n to clear when day did close [...]. en female Ancient Greek. I 10 “Cynthia seems to me such an out-of-the-way name, only fit for poetry, not for daily use.” en 1978 w:Graham Greene The Human Factor 0671240854 59 Cynthia, the domestic-minded, looked as dashing as a young commando. It was a pity that her spelling was so bad, but perhaps there was something Elizabethan about her spelling as well as about her name. en 1999 w:Ed McBain The Big Bad City Simon and Schuster 0671025694 139 Her twin daughters were on the playground equipment. Cynthia and Melinda, reduced to Cindy and Mindy, as Carella had dreaded would happen from the moment she named them. en Iona Cable “Women And Children”: The Role Of Innocence In Human Rights Reporting Human Rights Pulse https://www.humanrightspulse.com/mastercontentblog/women-and-children-the-role-of-innocence-in-human-rights-reporting 2021-06-10 This hierarchisation of deaths has been challenged by gender scholars, with Cynthia Enloe coining the notion of “womenandchildren” in her 1990 text "Bananas, Beaches and Bases" to critique the use of this abstract category. https://web.archive.org/web/20240710173951/https://www.humanrightspulse.com/mastercontentblog/women-and-children-the-role-of-innocence-in-human-rights-reporting Usage notes Popular given name in the US in the 1950s and the 1960s. Related terms en Cynthus en Cynthian Translations Artemis French: Middle French: frm Cynthie f Latin: la Cynthia f Polish: pl Cyntia f female given name Arabic: ar سِينْثِيَا f Azerbaijani: az Sintiya Bulgarian: bg Си́нтия f Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 辛西婭 Xīnxīyà French: fr Cynthia f, fr Cynthie f Greek: el Κυνθία f Hungarian: hu Cintia, hu Szintia Italian: it Cinzia f Japanese: ja シンシア Shinshia Korean: ko ^신시아 Latin: la Cynthia f Latvian: lv Sintija f Persian: fa سینتیا Polish: pl Cyntia f Portuguese: pt Cíntia f Russian: ru Си́нтия f Spanish: es Cintia f Ukrainian: uk Сінтія f References Cebuano Etymology ceb :bor en:Cynthia + 1 Proper noun ceb proper noun ceb female Ancient Greek 2012 — Maduguong Fiesta (08 October), SuperBalita ceb Nitaho si Cynthia, asawa ni Lando, ngadto sa kapulisan. Apan wa gi-blotter ang iyang sumbong kay nakauna diay si Karyo sa pag-report. Si Lando ang giakusahang nipusil kang Ramon, igsuon sa kapitan ug giingong buhi pa si Lando dihang gitugyan ngadto sa mga barangay tanod. ceb female given names from English French Alternative forms fr Cynthie Cinthie archaic Etymology fr :ubor la:Cynthia fr la Cynthia. Pronunciation fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Mecanautes-Cynthia.wav France Proper noun f en Cynthia Related terms fr Cynthe cynthien Indonesian Etymology id en Cynthia, from id la Cynthia. Pronunciation id /sinˈti(j)a/ Proper noun id proper noun id female English < Latin Latin Etymology 1 la grc Κυνθία feminine of grc Κύνθιος Cynthian of or pertaining to Mount Cynthus, a mountain of Delos, celebrated as the birthplace of Apollo and Artemis; morphologically la Cynthus Cynthus ia. Pronunciation Proper noun Cynthia<1.both> Artemis (Greek goddess) identified with Diana (Roman goddess)Sullivan, J. P. Propertius: a Critical Introduction http://books.google.com/books?id=sOm8qWrnMXgC&pg=PA79 79 la Dēlia la poeticMorton Braund, S. 2009 A Lucan Reader: Selections from Civil War Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers, Inc. http://books.google.com/books?id=9HPzBzjUjGIC&pg=PA52 52 the moonMélanges offerts à Jacques Heurgon : l'Italie préromaine et la Rome républicaine 1976 I http://books.google.com/books?id=7FgjAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA19 19 la female Ancient Greek. Delos Declension Cynthia<1.both> Related terms la Cynthius Descendants en Cynthia 1 fr Cynthia 1 unadapted borrowing it Cinzia frm Cynthie pt Cíntia es Cintia Etymology 2 la 1 Pronunciation 1 Adjective la adjective form la Cynthius nom//voc f s ; nom//acc//voc n p Pronunciation 2 Cynthiā Adjective la adjective form Cynthiā la Cynthius abl f s References Portuguese Proper noun f alternative spelling of pt Cíntia Tagalog Etymology tl :bor en:Cynthia + 1 Pronunciation Cýntiya Proper noun Sintiya tl female English