† 1. cypsĕlus (-ellus), i, m., = κύψελος, a kind of swallow, Plin. 10, 39, 55, § 114.
2. Cypsĕlus, i, m., = Κύψελος,
- I. a tyrant at Corinth, Cic. Tusc. 5, 37, 109.
Hence,
- II. Cypsĕlĭdes, ae, m., = Κυψελίδης, the descendant of Cypselus, i. e. Periander, Verg. Cir. 463.