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Definitions of cupid in various dictionaries:
noun - (Roman mythology) god of love
noun - a symbol for love in the form of a cherubic naked boy with wings and a bow and arrow
The god of love; the son of Venus.
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We love this winged, unclothed infant archer of mythology, the son of Venus |
His Greek equivalent is Eros |
Eros |
This Roman god is often depicted in art as a chubby, winged infant wearing a blindfold |
"Every lover is a warrior, and" this Roman god "has his camps" |
The son of Venus, this Roman god of love carried a bow & arrows to shoot his victims |
Some swains are seduced by shapely lips said to resemble this Roman god's bow |
Get psyched at the Louvre by looking Antonio Canova's sculpture of this Roman god "and Psyche" |
In Botticelli's "Primavera", this blindfolded cherub is ready to shoot an arrow at the 3 graces |
The title of a 1958 Connie Francis song calls this love god "stupid" |
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a putto carrying a bow and arrow, representing Cupid or love |
bCupid definitionb. The Roman name of Eros, the god of love. In the story of bCupidb and Psyche, he is described as a magnificently handsome young man. In many stories, he is called the son of Venus. Note: In art, bCupidb is often depicted as a chubby, winged infant who shoots arrows at people to make them fall in love. |
(Roman mythology) god of love counterpart of Greek Eros |
The god of love. He is represented as a naked winged boy with a bow and arrows, with which he wounds his victims. |
a model or painting of a little boy looking like Cupid |
the ancient Roman god of love, represented by a naked baby boy who has wings and shoots arrows at people to make them start to love each other |
a statue or painting representing the Roman god of love, shown as a naked baby boy with wings |
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In classical mythology, Cupid (Latin Cupd [kpi.do], meaning "desire") is the god of desire, erotic love, attraction and affection. He is often portrayed as the son of the love goddess Venus and the war god Mars. He is also known in Latin as Amor ("Love"). His Greek counterpart is Eros.Although Eros is generally portrayed as a slender winged youth in Classical Greek art, during the Hellenistic period, he was increasingly portrayed as a chubby boy. During this time, his iconography acquired the bow and arrow that represent his source of power: a person, or even a deity, who is shot by Cupid's arrow is filled with uncontrollable desire. In myths, Cupid is a minor character who serves mostly to set the plot in motion. He is a main character only in the tale of Cupid and Psyche, when wounded by his own weapons, he experiences the ordeal of love. Although other extended stories are not told about him, his tradition is rich in poetic themes and visual scenarios, such as "Love conquers all" an |