cisthos
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κίσθος (kísthos).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkis.tʰos/, [ˈkɪs̠t̪ʰɔs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃis.tos/, [ˈt͡ʃist̪os]
Noun[edit]
cisthos m (genitive cisthī); second declension
- a plant of the genus Cistus
Declension[edit]
Second-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.