cerceris

== Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek κέρκηρις (kérkēris). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɛrˈkeː.rɪs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃerˈt͡ʃɛː.ris] === Noun === cercēris f (genitive cercēris); third declension An unknown kind of bird ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun (i-stem). === References === “cerceris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “cerceris”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.