Cyclas

Latin Etymology From la grc Κυκλάς, from grc κύκλος circle, ring. Pronunciation Cyclas Proper noun Cyclas/Cyclad<3.Greek.both> f la chiefly in the plural One of the Cyclades; an individual island belonging to the Cyclades group in the Aegean Sea. Usage notes An ablative singular form la Cycladi is attested in Vitruvius 7.7.3, where it acts adjectivally or appositively to modify la insula. A first-declension accusative singular variant la Cycladam is exceptionally recorded in the late commentary of Pomponius Porphyrion glossing the greek plural in Horace's Odes. Declension Cyclas/Cyclad<3.Greek.both> Related terms la Cyclades References Cyclas, sense II