Κύπριος

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Κύπριος. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Κύπριος, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Κύπριος in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Κύπριος you have here. The definition of the word Κύπριος will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofΚύπριος, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κύπρῐος (Kúprios), from Κύπρος (Kúpros) +‎ -ῐος (-ios). Compare Mycenaean Greek 𐀓𐀠𐀪𐀍 (ku-pi-ri-jo).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈci.pri.os/
  • Hyphenation: Κύ‧πρι‧ος

Noun

Κύπριος • (Kýprios) m (plural Κύπριοι, feminine Κύπρια or Κυπριώτισσα)

  1. Cypriot (a person, usually male, from Cyprus or of Cypriot ethnicity).

Declension

singular plural
nominative Κύπριος (Kýprios) Κύπριοι (Kýprioi)
genitive Κύπριου (Kýpriou)
Κυπρίου (Kypríou) 		Κύπριων (Kýprion)
Κυπρίων (Kypríon)
accusative Κύπριο (Kýprio) Κύπριους (Kýprious)
Κυπρίους (Kypríous)
vocative Κύπριε (Kýprie) Κύπριοι (Kýprioi)

Second forms are formal. 

Synonyms

Further reading

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia