ciris

Latin

Etymology 1

From Ancient Greek κεῖρις (keîris).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkiː.ris/, [ˈkiː.rɪs]

Noun

cīris f (genitive cīris); third declension

  1. egret

Declension

Third declension i-stem.

Case 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
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