cistis

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cist.is              N      1 1 LOC P F                 
cist.is              N      1 1 DAT P F                 
cist.is              N      1 1 ABL P F                 
cista, cistae  N (1st) F   [XXXCO]  
chest/box (usu. made of wicker); box for sacred ceremonial objects; ballot box;
Syncope   s => vis   
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
civ.istis            V      2 1 PERF ACTIVE  IND 2 P    
cieo, ciere, civi, citus  V (2nd) TRANS   [XXXAO]  
move, set in motion; excite/rouse/stir up; urge on; summon/muster/call up;
disturb, shake; provoke (war); invoke, call on by name; cite; raise/produce;
civ.istis            V      6 1 PERF ACTIVE  IND 2 P    
cio, cire, civi(ii), citus  V TRANS   [XXXAO]  
move, set in motion; excite/rouse/stir up; urge on; summon/muster/call up;
disturb, shake; provoke (war); invoke, call on by name; cite; raise/produce;