cisium

Borrowed from Celtic.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkɪ.si.ũː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃiː.s̬i.um]

cisium n (genitive cisiī or cisī); second declension

1. a light, two-wheeled carriage, a gig

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• “cisium”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “cisium”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• cisium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “cisium”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “cisium”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin