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κυπρίδιος

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Περὶ τοῦ ἐπέκεινα τοῦ νοῦ κατὰ μὲν νόησιν πολλὰ λέγεται, θεωρεῖται δὲ ἀνοησίᾳ κρείττονι νοήσεως → On the subject of that which is beyond intellect, many statements are made on the basis of intellection, but it may be immediately cognised only by means of a non-intellection superior to intellection

Porphyry, Sententiae, 25

French (Bailly abrégé)

α, ον :
1 de Cypris;
2 p. ext. tendre, amoureux.
Étymologie: Κύπρις.

Greek Monolingual

κυπρίδιος, -ία, -ον (AM) Κύπρις
1. αυτός που ανήκει ή αναφέρεται στην Αφροδίτη
2. αυτός που ανήκει στον έρωτα, ο τρυφερός.