cyprine

cyprine (comparative more cyprine, superlative most cyprine)

1. (botany) Of or pertaining to the cypress.

• pyrenic

• IPA^(key): /si.pʁin/

From Latin cyprium (“copper”) + -ine.

cyprine f (plural cyprines)

1. (mineralogy) a blue variety of vesuvianite

• vésuvianite

Ultimately from Ancient Greek κύπρις (kúpris), an epithet of Aphrodite, + -ine

cyprine f (plural cyprines)

1. (sex) vaginal lubrication, vaginal fluid

• “cyprine”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

cyprīne

1. vocative singular of cyprīnus