Cupīdō — meaning in English
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English meaning
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Cupid
noun The Roman god of love and desire, usually shown as a winged boy with a bow and arrows; the counterpart of the Greek Eros.
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desire
verb To want something strongly.
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lust
noun A strong feeling of desire, especially sexual desire.
Senses
Cupīdō is used for these senses in English:
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Cupid
(Roman god) The god of love, son of Venus; sometimes depicted as a putto (a naked, winged boy with bow and arrow). The Roman counterpart of Eros.
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desire
(countable) Someone or something wished for.
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lust
A feeling of strong desire, especially such a feeling driven by sexual arousal.
Cupid — full definition
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noun The Roman god of love and desire, usually shown as a winged boy with a bow and arrows; the counterpart of the Greek Eros.
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noun A person who tries to bring two other people together romantically; a matchmaker.
desire — full definition
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verb To want something strongly.
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noun A strong feeling of wanting something.
