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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Ancient Greek κεῖρις (keîris).

Noun

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cīris f (genitive cīris); third declension

  1. egret
Declension
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Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Etymology 2

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Verb

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cīris

  1. second-person singular present passive indicative of ciō

References

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  • 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

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Noun

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ċiris f

  1. Alternative form of ċirse (appears in compounds)