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noun greek

cīris

gen. cīris · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
a bird; a fish; into which Scylla
a bird (acc. to Hyg. Fab. 198, a fish = κίρρις, Etym. M.), into which Scylla, the daughter of Nisus, was changed, Ov. M. 8, 151; Verg. Cir. 488 sq.
Perseus ID: n8378 Key: ciris