cisme

See also: čišme

Galician

Verb

cisme

1. inflection of cismar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Middle English

Noun

cisme

1. alternative form of scisme

Old French

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin schisma, from Ancient Greek σχίσμα (skhísma, “division”)

Noun

cisme oblique singular, m (oblique plural cismes, nominative singular cismes, nominative plural cisme)

1. schism (split; fracture; break)

Descendants

• French: schisme
• → Middle English: scisme, cisme, cissime, scysme, sisme, sysme
  • English: schism
  • Scots: schism

Portuguese

Verb

cisme

1. inflection of cismar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative