cistula
From LSJ
ῥᾴδιον φθείρειν φαρμακεύσεσιν ἢ ἀποτροπαῖς ἢ καὶ κλοπαῖς → easy to spoil by means of sorcery or diverting or theft
Latin > English
cistula cistulae N F :: little/small box/chest; small basket (L+S)
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cistŭla: ae, f.
dim. cista,
I a little box, chest, or basket, Plaut. Am. 1, 1, 264; id. Rud. 2, 3, 58; 4, 4, 38 sq.; Mart. 4, 46, 13; App. M. 9, p. 236, 40.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cistŭla,¹⁴ æ, f. (cista), petite corbeille : Pl. Amph. 420.
Latin > German (Georges)
cistula, ae, f. (Demin. v. cista), das Kistchen, Kästchen, Plaut. Amph. 420 u. 773 Fl. Varr. LL. 8, 79 u. 9, 74. Mart. 4, 46, 13. Apul. met. 9, 40: zur Aufbewahrung mystischer Gerätschaften, Arnob. 5, 26 extr.
