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|Text=[[Κύπρος]], ἡ.

[[Cyprian]], adj.: [[Κύπριος]].

The [[Cyprian goddess]]: [[Κυπρίς]], -ίδος; see [[Aphrodite]].

[[born in Cyprus]], adj.: (of [[Aphrodite]]), [[Κυπρογένεια]].
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{{LaEn
|lnetxt=Cyprus Cypri N M :: Cyprus; (island)
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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>Cȳ&#774;prus</b>: (-ŏs), i, f., = [[Κύπρος]],<br /><b>I</b> an [[island]] in the [[Mediterranean]] Sea, on the [[coast]] of [[Asia]] Minor, [[renowned]] for its [[fruitfulness]], its [[rich]] mines, [[especially]] of [[copper]], and for the [[worship]] of [[Venus]], Mel. 2, 7, 5; Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 129; Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2; id. Fam. 15, 4, 15; Hor. C. 1, 3, 1; 1, 19, 10; Ov. M. 10, 270 et saep. —<br /><b>II</b> Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Cȳ&#774;prĭus, a, um, adj., Cyprian: [[merces]], Hor. C. 3, 29, 60: [[trabs]], id. ib. 1, 1, 13: [[tellus]], i. e. [[Cyprus]], Ov. M. 10, 645: [[laurus]], Plin. 15, 30, 39, § 127 et saep.— But esp. freq. Cyprium aes, also absol.: Cȳ&#774;prĭum, ii, n. ([[late]] Lat. [[cuprum]], Spart. Carac. 9, [[hence]]), Engl. [[copper]], Plin. 34, 8, 20, § 94; Isid. Orig. 16, 20, 2.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cȳ&#774;-prĭus, a, um, adj., of [[copper]], [[copper]]-: in mortariis, Plin. 33, 5, 29, § 93: vas, id. 23, 3, 37, § 74 Jan. and Sillig (al. cypreo): in pyxide, id. 28, 8, 27, § 95; cf.: pyxide aeris Cyprii, Scrib. Comp. 37: pes Cyprios, in versification, ˘¯˘˘¯, Diom. 3, p. 479.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>b</b> Prov.: Cyprio bovi merendam [[Ennius]] sotadico versu cum dixit significavit id [[quod]] solet fieri in insulā Cypro, in quā boves [[humano]] stercore pascuntur, Paul. ex Fest. p. 59, 4 Müll.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>c</b> Subst.<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(a)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Cȳ&#774;prĭa, ae, f., the Cyprian, i. e. [[Venus]], Tib. 3, 3, 34; cf. Paul. ex Fest. p. 52, 6 Müll.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>(b)</b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In plur.: Cȳ&#774;prii, ōrum, m., the Cyprians, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208; Curt. 4, 3, 11.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Cȳ&#774;prĭ-cus, a, um, adj., Cyprian: [[laurus]], [[Cato]], R. R. 8, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Cȳ&#774;prĭăcus, a, um, adj., the [[same]]: [[expeditio]], Val. Max. 4, 3, n. 2: tauri, [[Capitol]]. Gord. 3 fin.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> Cȳ&#774;pris, ĭdis, f., the Cyprian, i. e. [[Venus]] (in post-class. [[poetry]]), Aus. Epigr. 57; 106 al.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=<b>Cyprus</b>¹² <b>(-ŏs)</b>, ī, f., Chypre ou Cypre [[grande]] île de la mer Égée, où l’on honorait Vénus] : Cic. Att. 9, 9, 2 ; &#124;&#124; Hor. O. 1, 3, 1. acc. -on Ov. M. 10, 718 ; abl. -o Ov. M. 10, 270.||Hor. O. 1, 3, 1. acc. -on Ov. M. 10, 718 ; abl. -o Ov. M. 10, 270.
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{{Georges
|georg=Cyprus, s. 1. [[Cypros]].
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