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noun

Cĭnўras

gen. ae · gender masculine · decl. 1st
(, Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 195), , , = Κινύρας.
A king in Assyria; afterwards in Cyprus; father of Myrrha; by her
A king in Assyria, afterwards in Cyprus; father of Myrrha, and, by her, of Adonis, Ov. M. 10, 299 sq.; cf. Hyg. Fab. 58; 242; 270; acc. Gr. Cinyran, Ov. M. 6, 98; voc. Cinyrā, id. ib. 10, 380.—Hence,
Cinyrean •
Cĭnўrēĭus, a, um, adj., Cinyrean: virgo, i. e. Myrrha, Ov. M. 10, 369; Col. 10, 172: juvenis, i. e. Adonis, Ov. M. 10, 712; so also heros, id. ib. 10, 730. —
of Cinyras •
Cĭnўraeus, a, um, adj., of Cinyras: litora Cypri, Luc. 8, 716.—
Cĭnў-rēus, a, um, adj., the same: germina, i. e. Myrrha, Stat. S. 5, 1, 214.— •
Cĭnў-rēus, a, um, adj., the same: germina, i. e. Myrrha, Stat. S. 5, 1, 214.—
A leader of the Ligurians
A leader of the Ligurians, Verg. A. 10, 186.
Perseus ID: n8079 Key: Cinyras