Noun: ciste
Gender: Masc
Forms without Article
| Singular Nominative | ciste |
| Singular Genitive | ciste |
| Plural Nominative | cistí |
| Plural Genitive | cistí |
Forms with Article
| Singular Nominative | an ciste |
| Singular Genitive | an chiste |
| Plural Nominative | na cistí |
| Plural Genitive | na gcistí |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like ciste
abhcóide,
achtúire,
aerstráice,
aibhinne,
ailtire,
ancaire,
aoire,
artaire,
bainne,
bairille,
baiste,
baoite,
bataire,
bille,
binse,
bleachtaire,
blúire,
bolscaire,
bonnphointe,
brainse, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle Irish ciste, perhaps via Old English ċist, ċest, but at any rate from Latin cista, which is, in its own turn, derived from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē). See: Latin Nouns '
cista', Ancient Greek Nouns '
κίστη'.
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