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Κύπριδος (Kypridos)

Κύπριδος is an Ancient Greek form of Κύπρις, meaning “Kypris — Aphrodite (“the Cyprian”)”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

It can also be a form of κύπρις, “a Venus; love, passion”. It is the genitive singular feminine noun.

Found 83 times in the Ancient Greek texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.615: Κύπριδος, οὕνεκά μιν γεράων ἐπὶ δηρὸν ἄτισσαν.

Greek Anthology, Greek Anthology, Ἀνθολογία, Volume I 5.275.12: ἐστὲ γὰρ ἀπλήστου κύπριδος ἐργατίναι.”

All forms of Κύπρις (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Liddell-Scott-Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.