LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

cupresseus

cupresseus (feminine cupressea, neuter cupresseum)
Classical[kʊˈprɛs.se.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[kuˈprɛs.se.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveof or pertaining to the cypress (tree); cyprine

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecupresseuscupresseacupresseum
genitivecupresseīcupresseaecupresseī
dativecupresseōcupresseaecupresseō
accusativecupresseumcupresseamcupresseum
ablativecupresseōcupresseācupresseō
vocativecupresseecupresseacupresseum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecupresseīcupresseaecupressea
genitivecupresseōrumcupresseārumcupresseōrum
dativecupresseīscupresseīscupresseīs
accusativecupresseōscupresseāscupressea
ablativecupresseīscupresseīscupresseīs
vocativecupresseīcupresseaecupressea

cū^pressĕus, a, um, adj. id.,
I. of cypress, cypress.: signa Junonis, Liv. 27, 37, 12: foliatura, Vitr. 2, 9.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin cupresseus From cupressus (“cypress tree”) + -eus.

Quick answers

What does cupresseus mean in Latin?
cupresseus, a adjective, means “of or pertaining to the cypress (tree); cyprine”.
How do you pronounce cupresseus?
In classical Latin, [kʊˈprɛs.se.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kuˈprɛs.se.us].