cyclops

See also Cyclops

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

Latin, from Ancient Greek κύκλωψ (kýklōps), from κύκλος (“circle”) + ὤψ (“eye”)

Noun

cyclops (plural cyclops or cyclopes or cyclopses (uncommon))

1. (Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A one-eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology.
2. A one-eyed creature of any species.

Derived terms

• Cyclopean
• Cyclopean architecture
• cycloptic

Translations

giant of mythology

• Arabic: سايكلوب (ar) (sayklub) m
• Asturian: cíclope (ast) m
• Catalan: ciclop (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 獨眼巨人 (cmn), 独眼巨人 (cmn) (dúyǎn jùrén), 庫克洛普斯 (cmn), 库克洛普斯 (cmn) (kùkèluòpǔsī), 賽克洛斯 (cmn), 赛克洛斯 (cmn) (sàikèluòsī)

• Czech: kyklop (cs) m
• Esperanto: ciklopo (eo)
• Finnish: kyklooppi (fi)
• French: cyclope (fr) m
• Galician: ciclope (gl) m
• German: Zyklop (de) m, Kyklop (de) m
• Greek: κύκλωψ (el) (kýklops) m
• Hawaiian: kukelopa

• Hungarian: ciklopsz (hu), küklopsz (hu)
• Icelandic: kýklópi (is) m, kýklópur (is) m
• Italian: ciclope (it) m
• Japanese: キュクロープス (ja) (kyukurōpusu), キュクロプス (ja) (kyukuropusu)
• Kazakh: циклоп (kk) (cïklop)
• Korean: 키클롭스 (ko) (kikeullopseu), 퀴클롭스 (ko) (kwikeullopseu)
• Marathi: साय्क्लॉप्स (mr) (sāyklǒpsa) m
• Norwegian:

  Nynorsk: kyklop (nn) m

• Portuguese: ciclope (pt) m
• Russian: циклоп (ru) (ciklóp) m
• Spanish: cíclope (es) m
• Swahili: siklopsi (sw)
• Swedish: cyklop (sv) c

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek.

Noun

cyclōps (genitive cyclōpis); m, third declension

1. A cyclops; a one-eyed giant from Greek and Roman mythology.

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	cyclōps	cyclōpēs
genitive	cyclōpis	cyclōpum
dative	cyclōpī	cyclōpibus
accusative	cyclōpem	cyclōpēs
ablative	cyclōpe	cyclōpibus
vocative	cyclōps	cyclōpēs