"ciborium" meaning in Latin

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Noun

IPA: [kɪˈboː.ri.ũː] [Classical-Latin], [t͡ʃiˈbɔː.ri.um] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek κιβώριον (kibṓrion). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|κιβώριον}} Ancient Greek κιβώριον (kibṓrion) Head templates: {{la-noun|cibōrium<2>}} cibōrium n (genitive cibōriī or cibōrī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cibōrium<2>}} Forms: cibōrium [canonical, neuter], cibōriī [genitive], cibōrī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cibōrium [nominative, singular], cibōria [nominative, plural], cibōriī [genitive, singular], cibōrī [genitive, singular], cibōriōrum [genitive, plural], cibōriō [dative, singular], cibōriīs [dative, plural], cibōrium [accusative, singular], cibōria [accusative, plural], cibōriō [ablative, singular], cibōriīs [ablative, plural], cibōrium [singular, vocative], cibōria [plural, vocative], cibōria [alternative, Medieval-Latin], cibōreum [alternative, Medieval-Latin], cybōrium [alternative, Medieval-Latin], cybōreum [alternative, Medieval-Latin]
  1. the seedvessel of sacred lotus which served as a drinking vessel with the Egyptians Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-ciborium-la-noun-Vr968pp9 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Christianity, Vessels Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 41 33 25 Disambiguation of Christianity: 36 22 42 Disambiguation of Vessels: 37 37 26
  2. by extension, any drinking vessel approximating the shape of the seedcase of the sacred lotus Tags: declension-2
    Sense id: en-ciborium-la-noun-UM9dggXY Categories (other): Latin neuter nouns in the second declension, Christianity, Vessels Disambiguation of Latin neuter nouns in the second declension: 25 47 28 Disambiguation of Christianity: 36 22 42 Disambiguation of Vessels: 37 37 26
  3. (Medieval Latin) a vaulted canopy over a Christian altar fixed on four columns Tags: Medieval-Latin, declension-2 Synonyms: umbrāculum, tegumen
    Sense id: en-ciborium-la-noun-zgk1p2Jt Categories (other): Medieval Latin, Christianity, Vessels Disambiguation of Christianity: 36 22 42 Disambiguation of Vessels: 37 37 26
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