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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Via Latin Cyprus, from Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Kúpros).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Cyprus
- Country in the Middle East, in the Mediterranean Sea. Member state of the European Union since 2004. Official name: Republic of Cyprus.
- Island between Europe and the Middle East, in the Mediterranean Sea.
Related terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
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Noun[edit]
Cyprus (uncountable)
- (historical, textiles) A thin, translucent, usually black fabric, a kind of crape.
See also[edit]
- (countries of Europe) country of Europe; Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, North Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Vatican City
Dutch[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (file)
Proper noun[edit]
Cyprus n
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek Κύπρος (Kúpros)
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Cyprus m (genitive Cyprī); second declension
Inflection[edit]
Second declension, with locative.
Case | Singular |
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Nominative | Cyprus |
Genitive | Cyprī |
Dative | Cyprō |
Accusative | Cyprum |
Ablative | Cyprō |
Vocative | Cypre |
Locative | Cyprī |
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Cyprus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Cyprus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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