cupressinus

Latin

Alternative forms

  • cypressinus

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κῠπᾰρῐ́σσῐνος (kŭpărĭ́ssĭnos, “of or pertaining to the cypress (tree)”); By surface analysis, cupressus (“cypress tree”) +‎ -ĭnus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

cupressinus (feminine cupressina, neuter cupressinum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the cypress (tree)
    Synonym: cupresseus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative cupressinus cupressina cupressinum cupressinī cupressinae cupressina
genitive cupressinī cupressinae cupressinī cupressinōrum cupressinārum cupressinōrum
dative cupressinō cupressinae cupressinō cupressinīs
accusative cupressinum cupressinam cupressinum cupressinōs cupressinās cupressina
ablative cupressinō cupressinā cupressinō cupressinīs
vocative cupressine cupressina cupressinum cupressinī cupressinae cupressina

References

  • “cupressinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “cupressinus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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