calathiscus

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek καλαθίσκος (kalathískos), diminutive of κάλαθος (kálathos, “basket”, whence Latin calathus). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ka.ɫaˈtʰɪs.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ka.laˈtis.kus] === Noun === calathiscus m (genitive calathiscī); second declension a small wicker basket ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. === References === “calathiscus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “calathiscus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers