cassida

See also: Cassida

Etruscan

Romanization

cassida

  1. Romanization of 𐌂𐌀𐌔𐌔𐌉𐌃𐌀

Italian

Etymology 1

Borrowed from New Latin Cassida, derived from Latin cassis ((metal) helmet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkas.si.da/
  • Rhymes: -assida
  • Hyphenation: càs‧si‧da

Noun

cassida f (plural casside)

  1. (entomology) any member of the genus Cassida
Derived terms

Etymology 2

With a change in ending, from Latin cassidem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkas.si.da/
  • Rhymes: -assida
  • Hyphenation: càs‧si‧da

Noun

cassida f (plural casside)

  1. (uncommon) Alternative form of casside

Etymology 3

Borrowed from Arabic قَصِيدَة (qaṣīda).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kasˈsi.da/
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Hyphenation: cas‧sì‧da

Noun

cassida f (plural casside)

  1. (poetry) qasida (poem of Arabic origin)

Further reading

  • cassida in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
  • cassida in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

cassida f (genitive cassidae); first declension

  1. Alternative form of cassis (plumed metal helmet)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative cassida cassidae
Genitive cassidae cassidārum
Dative cassidae cassidīs
Accusative cassidam cassidās
Ablative cassidā cassidīs
Vocative cassida cassidae

References

  • cassida”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • cassida”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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