cynicus

== Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin cynicus, from Ancient Greek κυνικός (kunikós). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsi.ni.kʏs/ Hyphenation: cy‧ni‧cus === Noun === cynicus m (plural cynici, no diminutive) (philosophy) Cynic cynic, cynical person ==== Related terms ==== cynisch cynisme === References === == Latin == === Alternative forms === Cynicus === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek κυνικός (kunikós). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈky.nɪ.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃiː.ni.kus] === Adjective === cynicus (feminine cynica, neuter cynicum); first/second-declension adjective Cynic ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === Further reading === “cynicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press