ciris

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkiː.rɪs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃiː.ris]

From Ancient Greek κεῖρις (keîris).

cīris f (genitive cīris); third declension

1. egret

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

cīris

1. second-person singular present passive indicative of ciō

• “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

ċiris f

1. alternative form of ċirse (appears in compounds)