simple past tense and past participle of nicen

Of or pertaining to Nicaea.

A supporter of the Nicene Creed.

plural of Nicene

(intransitive) To become nicer. / (transitive) To make nicer.

present participle of nicen

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nicen

(Christianity, historical) Of or relating to those early Christians who lived before the council of Nicea in 325 AD.

The first official creed of the early Christian church, stating the basic tenets of the Christian faith, including the nature of the Holy Trinity.

Synonym of Nicene Creed