nouncўpērisCУPERIS☆ KeepMeaningthe root of the plantLewis & Short 1879ModernAs printed, 1879CYPERISLEWIS & SHORTCYPERIScўpēris, ĭdos, f., = κυπειρίς, I. the root of the plant cyperos, Plin. 21, 18, 70, § 117.Read the whole entry