cisthos
Latin
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Ancient Greek κίσθος (kísthos).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkis.tʰos/, [ˈkɪs̠t̪ʰɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃis.tos/, [ˈt͡ʃist̪os]
Noun
editcisthos m (genitive cisthī); second declension
- a plant of the genus Cistus
Declension
editSecond-declension noun (Greek-type).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cisthos | cisthī |
Genitive | cisthī | cisthōrum |
Dative | cisthō | cisthīs |
Accusative | cisthon | cisthōs |
Ablative | cisthō | cisthīs |
Vocative | cisthe | cisthī |
Descendants
edit- Translingual: Cistus
References
edit- “cisthos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cisthos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.