Cypris

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ὅτι μέντοι καὶ ἡ χρῆσις τῶν τρόπων, ὥσπερ τἆλλα πάντα καλὰ ἐν λόγοις, προαγωγὸν ἀεὶ πρὸς τὸ ἄμετρον, δῆλον ἤδη, κἂν ἐγὼ μὴ λέγωhowever, it is also obvious, even without my saying so, that the use of figures of speech, like other literary adornments, is something that has always tempted toward excess

Source

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

Cȳ̆pris: ĭdis, v. Cyprus, II. D.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

Cypris, ĭdis, et is, f., nom de Vénus [honorée dans l’île de Chypre] : Aus. Epigr. 57.

Latin > German (Georges)

Cypris, idis, f., s.1. Cypros .

Dutch > Greek

Κύπρις