calix

calix (plural calixes or calices)

1. Dated form of calyx.

• “calix”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

From Proto-Italic *skalik-, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kel-. Compare Umbrian skalçeta (“sacrifical vessel”).^[1][2]

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈka.liks/, [ˈkälʲɪks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.liks/, [ˈkäːliks]

calix m (genitive calicis); third declension

1. cup, chalice
2. cooking pot
3. small pipe

Third-declension noun.

• “calix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “calix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• calix in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• calix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “calix”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “calix”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin