Cistori

/sɪsˈtɔːrɪ/ noun

Definition

Plural of cistor; holders or bearers of the sacred basket in ancient religious ceremonies.

Etymology

From Latin cista (basket/chest) with the agent suffix -or, referring to the religious officials who carried sacred baskets in Dionysian and mystery cult processions.

Kelly Says

These were basically the religious celebrities of ancient times—the cistori were chosen individuals who got to carry the sacred basket in huge public festivals, giving them instant status and a special role in their communities.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሲስቶሪ
sis-toh-ree
ARالعربية
سيستوري
say-stoh-ree
BNবাংলা
সিস্টোরি
sis-toh-ree
CACatalà
cistori
sis-toh-ree
CSČeština
cistori
sis-toh-ree
DADansk
cistori
sis-toh-ree
DEDeutsch
cistori
sis-toh-ree
ELΕλληνικά
σιστορι
sistori
ESEspañol
cistorí
sis-toh-ree
FAفارسی
سیستوری
sis-toh-ree
FISuomi
cistori
sis-toh-ree
FRFrançais
cistori
sis-toh-ree
GUGU
સિસ્ટોરિ
sis-toh-ree
HAHA
cistopori
sis-toh-poh-ree
HEעברית
ציסטורי
sistori
HIहिन्दी
सिस्टोरी
sis-toh-ree
HUMagyar
cistori
sis-toh-ree
IDBahasa Indonesia
cistori
sis-toh-ree
IGIG
cistopori
sis-toh-poh-ree
ITItaliano
cistori
sis-toh-ree
JA日本語
シストリ
shisuto-ri
KKKK
цистори
sistori
KMKM
ស៊ីស្តូរ
sis-toh-r
KO한국어
시스토리
siseuto-ri
MRMR
सिस्टोरी
sis-toh-ree
MSBahasa Melayu
cistori
sis-toh-ree
MYမြန်မာ
စစ်တိုဖိုရစ်
sit-toh-foh-rit
NLNederlands
cistori
sis-toh-ree
NONorsk
cistori
sis-toh-ree
PAPA
ਸਿਸਟੋਰੀ
sis-toh-ree
PLPolski
cistori
sis-toh-ree
PTPortuguês
cistori
sis-toh-ree
RORomână
cistori
sis-toh-ree
RUРусский
цистори
sistori
SVSvenska
cistori
sis-toh-ree
SWKiswahili
cistopori
sis-toh-poh-ree
TAதமிழ்
சீஸ்டோரி
see-stoh-ree
TEతెలుగు
సిస్టోరి
sis-toh-ree
THไทย
ไซโตริ
sai-toh-ree
TLTL
cistopori
sis-toh-poh-ree
TRTürkçe
cistopori
sis-toh-poh-ree
UKУкраїнська
цисторі
sistori
URاردو
سیستوری
sis-toh-ree
VITiếng Việt
cistori
sis-toh-ree
YOYO
cistopori
sis-toh-poh-ree
ZH中文
西斯托里
xī sī tuō lǐ
ZUZU
cistopori
sis-toh-poh-ree

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