"cinis" meaning in Latin

See cinis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈkɪ.nɪs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈt͡ʃiː.nis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Italic *kenis, from Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“dust, ashes”). Cognate with Ancient Greek κόνις (kónis, “dust, ash”), Sanskrit कण (kaṇa, “particle, small grain of dust or rice”), and Tocharian B kentse. Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:der|itc-pro:*kenis<ety:der<ine-pro:*ken-<id:dust>>>|id=ash}}, {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*kenis|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Proto-Italic *kenis, {{inh+|la|itc-pro|*kenis}} Inherited from Proto-Italic *kenis, {{der|la|ine-pro|*ken-||dust, ashes}} Proto-Indo-European *ken- (“dust, ashes”), {{lg|Cognate}} Cognate, {{cog|grc|κόνις||dust, ash}} Ancient Greek κόνις (kónis, “dust, ash”), {{cog|sa|कण||particle, small grain of dust or rice}} Sanskrit कण (kaṇa, “particle, small grain of dust or rice”), {{,}} ,, {{cog|txb|kentse}} Tocharian B kentse Head templates: {{la-noun|cinis/ciner<3>|g=m|g2=f}} cinis m or f (genitive cineris); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cinis/ciner<3>}} Forms: cineris [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cinis [nominative, singular], cinerēs [nominative, plural], cineris [genitive, singular], cinerum [genitive, plural], cinerī [dative, singular], cineribus [dative, plural], cinerem [accusative, singular], cinerēs [accusative, plural], cinere [ablative, singular], cineribus [ablative, plural], cinis [singular, vocative], cinerēs [plural, vocative], ciner [alternative], cinus [alternative], cines [alternative, Late-Latin], cenis [alternative, Late-Latin]
  1. cold ashes Tags: declension-3, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-cinis-la-noun-Ly8MVFyV Categories (other): Latin entries referencing etymons with mismatched IDs, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing etymons with mismatched IDs: 56 44 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 46 54 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 58 42
  2. (figuratively) ruins of a burned city Tags: declension-3, feminine, figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-cinis-la-noun-xqo0CeRE Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 46 54 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 46 54
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cinefactus, cinerāceus, cinerārius, cinerēscō, cinereus, cinericius, cinerōsus, ciniflō, concinerātus, dēcinerātus, dēcinerēscō, incinerō, succinerīcius, favīlla

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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