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Cupido

Desire

also: Cupidinis, Desire

The personification of desire, named alongside Pleasure and Venus Lubentina among cult-names consecrated for things 'faulty and not natural.' Cicero treats it as one of the deified passions.

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Mentioned in 86 works (198 total)

Aratea (Translation of Aratus' Phaenomena) philosophy · 1 mention
On Invention rhetoric · 7 mentions
For Quintus Roscius the Comic Actor speeches · 1 mention
For Marcus Tullius speeches · 1 mention
Against Caecilius (Divinatio) speeches · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book I speeches · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book II speeches · 2 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book III speeches · 8 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speeches · 3 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speeches · 2 mentions
Against Verres, First Hearing speeches · 2 mentions
For Aulus Cluentius speeches · 5 mentions
Against Catiline, First Speech speeches · 1 mention
Against Catiline, Second Speech speeches · 1 mention
Against Catiline, Fourth Speech speeches · 1 mention
For Gaius Rabirius on a Charge of High Treason speeches · 1 mention
For the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias speeches · 1 mention
For Publius Sulla speeches · 5 mentions
Ad Atticum 1.17 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 2.1 letters · 1 mention
Ad Quintum Fratrem 1.1 letters · 7 mentions
Ad Atticum 2.5 letters · 1 mention
Ad Quintum Fratrem 1.2 letters · 2 mentions
For Lucius Flaccus speeches · 1 mention
On His House speeches · 2 mentions
Ad Familiares 1.1 letters · 1 mention
Ad Quintum Fratrem 2.2 letters · 1 mention
Ad Quintum Fratrem 2.4 letters · 1 mention
On the Consular Provinces speeches · 2 mentions
Against Vatinius speeches · 4 mentions
For Marcus Caelius speeches · 6 mentions
For Publius Sestius speeches · 5 mentions
On the Orator rhetoric · 9 mentions
Against Piso speeches · 10 mentions
Ad Familiares 5.8 letters · 1 mention
On the Commonwealth philosophy · 3 mentions
The Subdivisions of Oratory rhetoric · 7 mentions
For Gnaeus Plancius speeches · 2 mentions
For Gaius Rabirius Postumus speeches · 1 mention
On the Laws philosophy · 6 mentions
For Titus Annius Milo speeches · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.13 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 15.4 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 7.2 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 3.9 letters · 2 mentions
Ad Familiares 3.10 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 9.11 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 5.20 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 15.21 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 4.14 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 5.21 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 6.10 letters · 1 mention
Brutus rhetoric · 4 mentions
Orator: To Marcus Brutus rhetoric · 2 mentions
Stoic Paradoxes philosophy · 5 mentions
For Quintus Ligarius speeches · 1 mention
Academica philosophy · 4 mentions
Ad Atticum 12.31 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 12.43 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 13.26 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 13.31 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 9.11 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 13.15 letters · 1 mention
On the Ends of Good and Evil philosophy · 8 mentions
On the Nature of the Gods philosophy · 1 mention
Timaeus (Latin translation) philosophy · 1 mention
Tusculan Disputations philosophy · 4 mentions
Ad Atticum 15.3 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 15.4 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 10.4 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 11.28 letters · 1 mention
On Duties philosophy · 8 mentions
Laelius, On Friendship philosophy · 2 mentions
First Philippic speeches · 1 mention
Third Philippic speeches · 1 mention
Topics: To Gaius Trebatius rhetoric · 1 mention
Ad M. Brutum 1.11 letters · 1 mention
Ad M. Brutum 1.15 letters · 1 mention
Ad M. Brutum 1.16 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 10.8 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 12.13 letters · 1 mention
Tenth Philippic speeches · 2 mentions
Eleventh Philippic speeches · 1 mention
Fifth Philippic speeches · 1 mention
Seventh Philippic speeches · 4 mentions
Eighth Philippic speeches · 1 mention

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