(adjective) : Cīnyps, nypis, m., = Κίνυψ or Κίνυφος
* A river flowing through a very fruitful region in Libya, between the two Syrtes, now Cinifo or Wady Khahan, Mel. 1, 7, 5; Plin. 5, 4, 4, § 27; Claud. Laud. Stil. 1, 251.— Hence
* Cīnyphĭus, a, um, , pertaining to the Cinyps, found about the Cinyps: chelydri,Ov. M. 7, 272: hirci,Verg. G. 3, 312: tonsor,Mart. 8, 51: aristae,Claud. Eutr. 1, 405; cf. Ov P. 2, 7, 25: Macae,living near the Cinyps,Sil. 3, 275: Pelates,Ov. M. 5, 124.
* In gen., Libyan, African: Juba,Ov. M. 15, 755: orae,Claud. B. Gild. 9: pestes, i. e. serpentes,Luc. 9, 787.

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