amasia

Regular feminisation of amāsius (“a lover”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈmaː.si.a/, [äˈmäːs̠iä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈma.si.a/, [äˈmäːs̬iä]

amāsia f (genitive amāsiae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) a concubine

First-declension noun.

• (a concubine): amīca, concubīna, coniūnx, paelex, pallaca (all Classical)

• amasia 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)
• “amasia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “amasia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “amasia”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 39/1

amasia

1. inflection of amasiar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative