Cupra

See also: cupra and çupra

Latin

Etymology

From Etruscan, probably from Proto-Indo-European *kwep- (“to smoke, boil, move violently”), the same root in the verb cupiō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkʊ.pra]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkuː.pra]

Proper noun

Cupra f sg (genitive Cuprae); first declension

1. epithet of Juno among Etruscans
2. a town in Picenum situated on the Adriatic coast

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Cupra
genitive	Cuprae
dative	Cuprae
accusative	Cupram
ablative	Cuprā
vocative	Cupra
locative	Cuprae

References

• “Cupra”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “Cupra”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.