cyprie
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Cyprius, Cypria, Cyprium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Near East
Cyprian, of/belonging to Cyprus; (island); (plants/metals); of Cyprian copper;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →Cyprius, Cyprii:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Geography:
- Near East
Cypiran, inhabitant of Cyprus; (island);
voc. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...coepisse deorum.haec ubi deseruit Pompeius litora, totos 460emensus Cypri scopulos quibus exit in Austruminde maris uasti transuerso uertitur..." - C
Chabrias
Cornelius Nepos
"...Nectenebin adiutum profectus regnum ei constituit. Fecit idem Cypri, sed publice ab Atheniensibus Euagorae adiutor datus, neque prius..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...praemium belli ad patrem transtulit et imperium illi Cypri tradidit; hoc est regnum nolle regnare, cum possis. Vicit..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...paucos dies in Asia moratus, cum audisset Pompeium Cypri visum, coniectans eum in Aegyptum iter habere propter necessitudines..."
