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1 Cypria
1.Cȳ̆prus ( - ŏs), i, f., = Kupros, 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. —II.Hence,A.Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:(β).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.: Cȳ̆prĭum, ii, n. (late Lat. cuprum, Spart. Carac. 9, hence), Engl. copper, Plin. 34, 8, 20, § 94; Isid. Orig. 16, 20, 2.—Hence,Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., of copper, copper-:b.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.—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.—c.Subst.(α). (β).In plur.: Cȳ̆prii, ōrum, m., the Cyprians, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208; Curt. 4, 3, 11.—B.Cȳ̆prĭcus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:C.laurus,
Cato, R. R. 8, 2.—Cȳ̆prĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:D. 2.expeditio,
Val. Max. 4, 3, n. 2:tauri,
Capitol. Gord. 3 fin. —cȳ̆prus or cȳ̆prŏs, i, f., = kupros, a tree growing in Cyprus and Egypt; the flower of which yielded the cyprinum: Lawsonia alba, Linn.; Plin. 12, 24, 51, § 109; 23, 4, 46, § 90. ††3.cȳ̆prus, a Sabine word, = bonus, v. 1. Cyprius. -
2 Cyprii
1.Cȳ̆prus ( - ŏs), i, f., = Kupros, 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. —II.Hence,A.Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:(β).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.: Cȳ̆prĭum, ii, n. (late Lat. cuprum, Spart. Carac. 9, hence), Engl. copper, Plin. 34, 8, 20, § 94; Isid. Orig. 16, 20, 2.—Hence,Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., of copper, copper-:b.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.—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.—c.Subst.(α). (β).In plur.: Cȳ̆prii, ōrum, m., the Cyprians, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208; Curt. 4, 3, 11.—B.Cȳ̆prĭcus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:C.laurus,
Cato, R. R. 8, 2.—Cȳ̆prĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:D. 2.expeditio,
Val. Max. 4, 3, n. 2:tauri,
Capitol. Gord. 3 fin. —cȳ̆prus or cȳ̆prŏs, i, f., = kupros, a tree growing in Cyprus and Egypt; the flower of which yielded the cyprinum: Lawsonia alba, Linn.; Plin. 12, 24, 51, § 109; 23, 4, 46, § 90. ††3.cȳ̆prus, a Sabine word, = bonus, v. 1. Cyprius. -
3 Cyprium
1.Cȳ̆prus ( - ŏs), i, f., = Kupros, 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. —II.Hence,A.Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:(β).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.: Cȳ̆prĭum, ii, n. (late Lat. cuprum, Spart. Carac. 9, hence), Engl. copper, Plin. 34, 8, 20, § 94; Isid. Orig. 16, 20, 2.—Hence,Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., of copper, copper-:b.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.—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.—c.Subst.(α). (β).In plur.: Cȳ̆prii, ōrum, m., the Cyprians, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208; Curt. 4, 3, 11.—B.Cȳ̆prĭcus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:C.laurus,
Cato, R. R. 8, 2.—Cȳ̆prĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:D. 2.expeditio,
Val. Max. 4, 3, n. 2:tauri,
Capitol. Gord. 3 fin. —cȳ̆prus or cȳ̆prŏs, i, f., = kupros, a tree growing in Cyprus and Egypt; the flower of which yielded the cyprinum: Lawsonia alba, Linn.; Plin. 12, 24, 51, § 109; 23, 4, 46, § 90. ††3.cȳ̆prus, a Sabine word, = bonus, v. 1. Cyprius. -
4 Cypros
1.Cȳ̆prus ( - ŏs), i, f., = Kupros, 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. —II.Hence,A.Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:(β).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.: Cȳ̆prĭum, ii, n. (late Lat. cuprum, Spart. Carac. 9, hence), Engl. copper, Plin. 34, 8, 20, § 94; Isid. Orig. 16, 20, 2.—Hence,Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., of copper, copper-:b.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.—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.—c.Subst.(α). (β).In plur.: Cȳ̆prii, ōrum, m., the Cyprians, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208; Curt. 4, 3, 11.—B.Cȳ̆prĭcus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:C.laurus,
Cato, R. R. 8, 2.—Cȳ̆prĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:D. 2.expeditio,
Val. Max. 4, 3, n. 2:tauri,
Capitol. Gord. 3 fin. —cȳ̆prus or cȳ̆prŏs, i, f., = kupros, a tree growing in Cyprus and Egypt; the flower of which yielded the cyprinum: Lawsonia alba, Linn.; Plin. 12, 24, 51, § 109; 23, 4, 46, § 90. ††3.cȳ̆prus, a Sabine word, = bonus, v. 1. Cyprius. -
5 cypros
1.Cȳ̆prus ( - ŏs), i, f., = Kupros, 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. —II.Hence,A.Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:(β).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.: Cȳ̆prĭum, ii, n. (late Lat. cuprum, Spart. Carac. 9, hence), Engl. copper, Plin. 34, 8, 20, § 94; Isid. Orig. 16, 20, 2.—Hence,Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., of copper, copper-:b.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.—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.—c.Subst.(α). (β).In plur.: Cȳ̆prii, ōrum, m., the Cyprians, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208; Curt. 4, 3, 11.—B.Cȳ̆prĭcus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:C.laurus,
Cato, R. R. 8, 2.—Cȳ̆prĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:D. 2.expeditio,
Val. Max. 4, 3, n. 2:tauri,
Capitol. Gord. 3 fin. —cȳ̆prus or cȳ̆prŏs, i, f., = kupros, a tree growing in Cyprus and Egypt; the flower of which yielded the cyprinum: Lawsonia alba, Linn.; Plin. 12, 24, 51, § 109; 23, 4, 46, § 90. ††3.cȳ̆prus, a Sabine word, = bonus, v. 1. Cyprius. -
6 Cyprus
1.Cȳ̆prus ( - ŏs), i, f., = Kupros, 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. —II.Hence,A.Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:(β).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.: Cȳ̆prĭum, ii, n. (late Lat. cuprum, Spart. Carac. 9, hence), Engl. copper, Plin. 34, 8, 20, § 94; Isid. Orig. 16, 20, 2.—Hence,Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., of copper, copper-:b.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.—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.—c.Subst.(α). (β).In plur.: Cȳ̆prii, ōrum, m., the Cyprians, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208; Curt. 4, 3, 11.—B.Cȳ̆prĭcus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:C.laurus,
Cato, R. R. 8, 2.—Cȳ̆prĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:D. 2.expeditio,
Val. Max. 4, 3, n. 2:tauri,
Capitol. Gord. 3 fin. —cȳ̆prus or cȳ̆prŏs, i, f., = kupros, a tree growing in Cyprus and Egypt; the flower of which yielded the cyprinum: Lawsonia alba, Linn.; Plin. 12, 24, 51, § 109; 23, 4, 46, § 90. ††3.cȳ̆prus, a Sabine word, = bonus, v. 1. Cyprius. -
7 cyprus
1.Cȳ̆prus ( - ŏs), i, f., = Kupros, 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. —II.Hence,A.Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:(β).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.: Cȳ̆prĭum, ii, n. (late Lat. cuprum, Spart. Carac. 9, hence), Engl. copper, Plin. 34, 8, 20, § 94; Isid. Orig. 16, 20, 2.—Hence,Cȳ̆prĭus, a, um, adj., of copper, copper-:b.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.—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.—c.Subst.(α). (β).In plur.: Cȳ̆prii, ōrum, m., the Cyprians, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 208; Curt. 4, 3, 11.—B.Cȳ̆prĭcus, a, um, adj., Cyprian:C.laurus,
Cato, R. R. 8, 2.—Cȳ̆prĭăcus, a, um, adj., the same:D. 2.expeditio,
Val. Max. 4, 3, n. 2:tauri,
Capitol. Gord. 3 fin. —cȳ̆prus or cȳ̆prŏs, i, f., = kupros, a tree growing in Cyprus and Egypt; the flower of which yielded the cyprinum: Lawsonia alba, Linn.; Plin. 12, 24, 51, § 109; 23, 4, 46, § 90. ††3.cȳ̆prus, a Sabine word, = bonus, v. 1. Cyprius. -
8 cyprius
ICypria, Cyprium ADJCyprian, of/belonging to Cyprus; (island); (plants/metals); of Cyprian copperIICypiran, inhabitant of Cyprus; (island) -
9 Idalia
Īdălĭum, ĭi, n., = Idalion, a mountaincity in Cyprus, sacred to Venus; now Dalin, Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 135; Verg. A. 1, 681.—Called also Īdălĭa, ae, f., Verg. A. 1, 693; 10, 52 (where domus is nom. sing., not plur.; v. Wagn. ad loc.).—II.Deriv. Īdălĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Idalium, Idalian; poet. also for Cyprian:vertex,
the Idalian mountain, Prop. 2, 13, 54 (3, 5, 38 M.):Venus,
id. ib. 5, 760:astrum,
i. e. Venus, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 59:acus,
of Venus, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 16:sagitta,
i. e. dart of love, Sil. 5, 19:volucres,
doves, Stat. Achill. 1, 372:suci,
i. e. Cyprian, id. S. 1, 3, 10.— Subst.: Īdălĭē, ēs, f., Venus. Ov. M. 14, 694. -
10 Idalie
Īdălĭum, ĭi, n., = Idalion, a mountaincity in Cyprus, sacred to Venus; now Dalin, Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 135; Verg. A. 1, 681.—Called also Īdălĭa, ae, f., Verg. A. 1, 693; 10, 52 (where domus is nom. sing., not plur.; v. Wagn. ad loc.).—II.Deriv. Īdălĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Idalium, Idalian; poet. also for Cyprian:vertex,
the Idalian mountain, Prop. 2, 13, 54 (3, 5, 38 M.):Venus,
id. ib. 5, 760:astrum,
i. e. Venus, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 59:acus,
of Venus, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 16:sagitta,
i. e. dart of love, Sil. 5, 19:volucres,
doves, Stat. Achill. 1, 372:suci,
i. e. Cyprian, id. S. 1, 3, 10.— Subst.: Īdălĭē, ēs, f., Venus. Ov. M. 14, 694. -
11 Idalium
Īdălĭum, ĭi, n., = Idalion, a mountaincity in Cyprus, sacred to Venus; now Dalin, Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 135; Verg. A. 1, 681.—Called also Īdălĭa, ae, f., Verg. A. 1, 693; 10, 52 (where domus is nom. sing., not plur.; v. Wagn. ad loc.).—II.Deriv. Īdălĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Idalium, Idalian; poet. also for Cyprian:vertex,
the Idalian mountain, Prop. 2, 13, 54 (3, 5, 38 M.):Venus,
id. ib. 5, 760:astrum,
i. e. Venus, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 59:acus,
of Venus, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 16:sagitta,
i. e. dart of love, Sil. 5, 19:volucres,
doves, Stat. Achill. 1, 372:suci,
i. e. Cyprian, id. S. 1, 3, 10.— Subst.: Īdălĭē, ēs, f., Venus. Ov. M. 14, 694. -
12 Idalius
Īdălĭum, ĭi, n., = Idalion, a mountaincity in Cyprus, sacred to Venus; now Dalin, Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 135; Verg. A. 1, 681.—Called also Īdălĭa, ae, f., Verg. A. 1, 693; 10, 52 (where domus is nom. sing., not plur.; v. Wagn. ad loc.).—II.Deriv. Īdălĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Idalium, Idalian; poet. also for Cyprian:vertex,
the Idalian mountain, Prop. 2, 13, 54 (3, 5, 38 M.):Venus,
id. ib. 5, 760:astrum,
i. e. Venus, Prop. 4 (5), 6, 59:acus,
of Venus, Claud. Rapt. Pros. 2, 16:sagitta,
i. e. dart of love, Sil. 5, 19:volucres,
doves, Stat. Achill. 1, 372:suci,
i. e. Cyprian, id. S. 1, 3, 10.— Subst.: Īdălĭē, ēs, f., Venus. Ov. M. 14, 694. -
13 Paphius
Paphius adj., Πάφιοσ, of Paphos (a city of Cyprus): myrtūs, i. e. sacred to Venus, V.: heros, Cyprian (i. e. Pygmalion), O. -
14 cyprianus
Cyprian; (St./Bishop of Carthage, ?-258, first great Church organizer) -
15 cyprum
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16 adinventor
ădinventor, ōris, m. [id.], an inventor; transl. of epheuretês, Cyprian. Ep. 68, 10. -
17 Cyprianus
Cyprĭānus, i, m., Cyprian, a celebrated Church father of the third century, bishop at Carthage, Lact. 5, 1, 24; Hier. Ep. 58, n. 10; Sulp. Sev. Dial. 1, 3. -
18 Ophiusa
1.ŏphĭūsa or ŏphĭussa, ae, f., = ophiousa or ophioussa, a magical herb growing on the island of Elephantine, Plin. 24, 17, 102, § 163.2. I. II.The name of several islands, Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 78; 5, 31, 36, § 132; 4, 12, 20, § 61; 5, 32, 44, § 151.—III.A town in Pontus, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 82. -
19 ophiusa
1.ŏphĭūsa or ŏphĭussa, ae, f., = ophiousa or ophioussa, a magical herb growing on the island of Elephantine, Plin. 24, 17, 102, § 163.2. I. II.The name of several islands, Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 78; 5, 31, 36, § 132; 4, 12, 20, § 61; 5, 32, 44, § 151.—III.A town in Pontus, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 82. -
20 Ophiussa
1.ŏphĭūsa or ŏphĭussa, ae, f., = ophiousa or ophioussa, a magical herb growing on the island of Elephantine, Plin. 24, 17, 102, § 163.2. I. II.The name of several islands, Plin. 3, 5, 11, § 78; 5, 31, 36, § 132; 4, 12, 20, § 61; 5, 32, 44, § 151.—III.A town in Pontus, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 82.
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