Cipus

From cīpus, variant of cippus (“stake, post”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkiː.pʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃiː.pus]

Cīpus m sg (genitive Cīpī); second declension

1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
   1. Marcus Genucius Cipus, a Roman praetor

Second-declension noun, singular only.

• Cipus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Cipus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray