cistis

Dictionary entries

• cieo, ciere, civi, citus:

  Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Very Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = move, set in motion; excite/rouse/stir up; urge on; summon/muster/call up;; disturb, shake; provoke (war); invoke, call on by name; cite; raise/produce;

  Entry →

  pl. perf. act. ind. 2nd
• cista, cistae:

  Feminine · Noun · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Common

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = chest/box (usu. made of wicker); box for sacred ceremonial objects; ballot box;

  Entry →

  abl. pl.

  dat. pl.

  loc. pl.
• cio, cire, civi(ii), citus:

  Verb · Transitive

  Frequency:

  Very Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = move, set in motion; excite/rouse/stir up; urge on; summon/muster/call up;; disturb, shake; provoke (war); invoke, call on by name; cite; raise/produce;

  Entry →

  pl. perf. act. ind. 2nd
• —

  = Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel