Sinope

[suh-noh-pee]

noun

Astronomy.

1. a natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.

Sinope

/ səˈnəʊpɪ /

noun

1. astronomy a small outer satellite of the planet Jupiter

Example Sentences

Ionians founded Miletus, which, in turn, founded Sinope, which, eventually, colonized Trebizond.

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In the Pontus, the language of the first Greek colonizers of Trebizond was the Ionic Greek of Sinope.

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In a version by the playwright Carcinus, on the other hand, she sends the children away for safekeeping, and the fourth-century Diogenes of Sinope, best known for his founding of the school of Cynic philosophy, wrote a version in which her role as a sorceress was downplayed.

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Diogenes himself was born a citizen of the Greek town of Sinope, in what is now coastal Turkey.

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Diogenes of Sinope was said to have disavowed the culture of greed represented by his father, a minter of coins, and society at large.

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