siser

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σίσαρον (sísaron).

Pronunciation

Noun

siser n (genitive siseris); third declension

  1. skirret (Sium sisarum)

Declension

Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem or non-neuter).

singular plural
nominative siser siserēs
genitive siseris siserum
dative siserī siseribus
accusative siser siserēs
ablative sisere siseribus
vocative siser siserēs

A non-neuter plural (masculine per Lewis and Short, feminine per Gaffiot) is found in Pliny.

References

  • siser”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • siser in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Middle English

Noun

siser

  1. alternative form of ciser