Latin

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Etymology

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From cupressus (cypress tree) +‎ -eus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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cupresseus (feminine cupressea, neuter cupresseum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. of or pertaining to the cypress (tree); cyprine

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative cupresseus cupressea cupresseum cupresseī cupresseae cupressea
Genitive cupresseī cupresseae cupresseī cupresseōrum cupresseārum cupresseōrum
Dative cupresseō cupresseō cupresseīs
Accusative cupresseum cupresseam cupresseum cupresseōs cupresseās cupressea
Ablative cupresseō cupresseā cupresseō cupresseīs
Vocative cupressee cupressea cupresseum cupresseī cupresseae cupressea

Synonyms

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References

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