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Latin
Verb
ciēs
- second-person singular present active indicative of cieō
Old English
The spelling of this entry has been normalized according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community or recent spelling standards of the language.
Etymology
Apparently from Proto-West Germanic *kiusi.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ċīes
- choosy; dainty or fussy (in eating)
Declension
Declension of ċīes — Strong
Declension of ċīes — Weak
Descendants
References
- Joseph Bosworth and T. Northcote Toller (1898) “cís”, in An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Angus Cameron, Ashley Crandell Amos, Antonette diPaolo Healey, editors (2018), “cīs”, in Dictionary of Old English: A to I , Toronto: University of Toronto, →OCLC.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈθjes/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ˈsjes/
- Rhymes: -es
- Syllabification: cies
Verb
cies
- second-person singular voseo present subjunctive of ciar