ciris

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek κεῖρις (keîris).

Noun

cīris f (genitive cīris); third declension

  1. egret
Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

singular plural
nominative cīris cīrēs
genitive cīris cīrium
dative cīrī cīribus
accusative cīrem cīrēs
cīrīs
ablative cīre cīribus
vocative cīris cīrēs

Etymology 2

Verb

cīris

  1. second-person singular present passive indicative of ciō

References

  • “ciris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “ciris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “ciris”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Old English

Noun

ċiris f

  1. Alternative form of ċirse (appears in compounds)
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