cupressu

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

cupressū

  1. ablative singular of cupressus f
    • 1st c. C.E., Pliny the elder, Epistulae, VIII. viii:
      Modicus collis assurgit, antiqua cupressu nemorosus et opacus.
      A hillock arises (there), woody and dimly lit thanks to an old cypress.
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