"κίστη" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

IPA: /kís.tɛː/, /ˈcis.ti/, /ˈcis.ti/, /kís.tɛː/ (note: 5ᵗʰ BCE Attic), /ˈkis.te̝/ (note: 1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian), /ˈcis.ti/ (note: 4ᵗʰ CE Koine), /ˈcis.ti/ (note: 10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine), /ˈcis.ti/ (note: 15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *kisteh₂ (“woven container”), thought to be borrowed from a European substrate. Cognate with Middle Irish cess (“basket, causeway of wickerwork, beehive”), Old Welsh cest (“basket”). Etymology templates: {{inh|grc|ine-pro|*kisteh₂||woven container}} Proto-Indo-European *kisteh₂ (“woven container”), {{cog|mga|cess|t=basket, causeway of wickerwork, beehive}} Middle Irish cess (“basket, causeway of wickerwork, beehive”), {{cog|owl|cest|t=basket}} Old Welsh cest (“basket”) Head templates: {{grc-noun|κῐ́στης|f|first|head=κῐ́στη}} κῐ́στη • (kístē) f (genitive κῐ́στης); first declension Inflection templates: {{grc-decl|κῐ́στη|ης}} Forms: κῐ́στη [canonical], kístē [romanization], κῐ́στης [genitive], Attic declension-1 [table-tags], ἡ κῐ́στη [nominative, singular], τὼ κῐ́στᾱ [dual, nominative], αἱ κῐ́σται [nominative, plural], τῆς κῐ́στης [genitive, singular], τοῖν κῐ́σταιν [dual, genitive], τῶν κῐστῶν [genitive, plural], τῇ κῐ́στῃ [dative, singular], τοῖν κῐ́σταιν [dative, dual], ταῖς κῐ́σταις [dative, plural], τὴν κῐ́στην [accusative, singular], τὼ κῐ́στᾱ [accusative, dual], τᾱ̀ς κῐ́στᾱς [accusative, plural], κῐ́στη [singular, vocative], κῐ́στᾱ [dual, vocative], κῐ́σται [plural, vocative]
  1. box, chest, casket Categories (topical): Containers

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            "2": "cista",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Latin: cista\nAsturian: cesta\n→ English: cist (learned)\nFrench: ciste\nGalician: cesta\nItalian: cesta; → cista (learned)\nPortuguese: cesta → cista (learned)\nRomansch: cesta, chaista, chista\nSpanish: cesta\n→ Proto-West Germanic: *kistu (see there for further descendants)\nEnglish: chest",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Latin: cista\nAsturian: cesta\n→ English: cist (learned)\nFrench: ciste\nGalician: cesta\nItalian: cesta; → cista (learned)\nPortuguese: cesta → cista (learned)\nRomansch: cesta, chaista, chista\nSpanish: cesta\n→ Proto-West Germanic: *kistu (see there for further descendants)\nEnglish: chest"
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        ],
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          "chest",
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        ],
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          "casket"
        ]
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      "ipa": "/kís.tɛː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcis.ti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcis.ti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kís.tɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkis.te̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcis.ti/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcis.ti/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcis.ti/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κίστη"
}
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          },
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        }
      ],
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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        "dual",
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      "form": "τῶν κῐστῶν",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "τῇ κῐ́στῃ",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "τοῖν κῐ́σταιν",
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      "source": "inflection",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "dual"
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      "source": "inflection",
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        "plural"
      ]
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      "form": "τὴν κῐ́στην",
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        "singular"
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        "dual"
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        "plural"
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        "Ancient Greek lemmas",
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        "Ancient Greek paroxytone terms",
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        "Ancient Greek terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European",
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        "box, chest, casket"
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      "ipa": "/kís.tɛː/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈcis.ti/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcis.ti/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/kís.tɛː/",
      "note": "5ᵗʰ BCE Attic"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈkis.te̝/",
      "note": "1ˢᵗ CE Egyptian"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈcis.ti/",
      "note": "4ᵗʰ CE Koine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcis.ti/",
      "note": "10ᵗʰ CE Byzantine"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈcis.ti/",
      "note": "15ᵗʰ CE Constantinopolitan"
    }
  ],
  "word": "κίστη"
}

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