Complete Definition of "Cupid"

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English

Etymology
Latin Cupido, from cupido desire, desire of love, from cupidus.

Pronunciation
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Proper noun
en-proper noun

  1. Roman mythology : The god of love, son of Venus; usually depicted as a naked, winged boy with bow and arrow.

Translations

Chinese: ��� (qiubite)
Croatian: t-|hr|Amor|m
Dutch: t-|nl|Cupido
Finnish: t-|fi|Cupido
French: Cupidon
German: t-|de|Amor
Hebrew: ק�פ���� (qupidon) m
Italian: t-|it|Amore
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Japanese: ������ (kyūpiddo)
Korean: �� (kyupis)
Latin: Cupido nominative, Cupidinis genitive
Portuguese: t+|pt|Cupido
Russian: ��пидон
Spanish: t-|es|Cupido
Swedish: t-|sv|Amor

Derived terms
cupidity

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