Roman god of passionate love, late 14c., from Latin Cupido, personification of cupido "desire, love," from cupere "to desire" (see cupidity). Identified with Greek Eros. Cupid' [..]

Cupid is the son of Venus and the god of Love; in Latin he is called Amor, and in Greek, Eros. He is usually shown as a winged child. His attributes are a bow, arrow and quiver. Those hit by his arrow [..]

(n) (Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros(n) a symbol for love in the form of a cherubic naked boy with wings and a bow and arrow

The god of love, and son of Venus. According to fable he wets with blood the grindstone on which he sharpens his arrows.

(Roman god) The god of love, son of Venus; sometimes depicted as a cherub (a naked, winged boy with bow and arrow). The Roman counterpart of Eros. (The myth of Cupid and Psyche was one of the most [..]

From the Latin Cupido meaning "desire". This was the name of the Roman god of love, the son of Venus and Mars. He was portrayed as a winged, blindfolded boy, armed with a bow and arr [..]