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Sĭcyon , 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, Sĭcyōnĭus , 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. -cyōnĭi , 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. Sĭcyōnĭa , ōrum, n., Sicyonian shoes, Lucil. ap. Fest. s. h. v. p. 337 Müll.; Lucr. 4, 1125; Verg. Cir. 168; Auct. Her. 4, 3, 4.
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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (19):
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 13.21
    • Cicero, Letters to his Friends, 13.21.1
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 1.13.1
    • Cicero, Letters to Atticus, 1.19.9
    • Cicero, Against Verres, 2.1.44
    • Plautus, Cistellaria, 1.2
    • Plautus, Cistellaria, 1.3
    • Plautus, Pseudolus, 4.2
    • Plautus, Pseudolus, 4.7
    • Vergil, Georgics, 2.519
    • Plautus, Mercator, 3.4
    • Cicero, On Oratory, 1.54
    • Lucretius, De Rerum Natura, 4.1125
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 4.12
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 43, 15
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 33, 15
    • Cicero, Tusculanae Disputationes, 3.22
    • Cicero, De Officiis, 2.23
    • Ovid, Ex Ponto, 4.15
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