Nicetas

American  

[nahy-see-tuhs] / naɪˈsi təs /

noun

1. Saint Ignatius.

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Example Sentences

In the early 10th-century Life of Patriarch Ignatios, by Nicetas David Paphlagon, a narrative of a religious figure, the author recounts the story of a woman in labor with a breeched birth.

From Scientific American • Dec. 11, 2020

Bought by Nicetas “primicerius sceuophylactus” for eight golden ducats of Rhodes276.

From A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. by Scrivener, Frederick Henry Ambrose

In 460 Nicetas called all the bishops, clergy, and leading officials of the islands together to deliberate on the question of government, and, after discussion, they agreed to establish one under the directorship of Tribunes.

From The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)

He bent forward to take Nicetas in his arms, but the Greek boy shook his head.

From The Saracen: Land of the Infidel by Shea, Robert

In the year 883, Nicetas, admiral of the Eastern empire, was sent by the Saracens of Crete to assault Constantinople, and is stated to have burned twenty of their ships with Greek fire.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 368, June 1846 by Various