cassidem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cassis, cassidis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
helmet (metal); wearer of a helmet; war, active service;
acc. sg.
Examples
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...extemplo arcum [mihi] et pharetram et sagittas sumpsero, cassidem in caput, dormibo placide in tabernaculo. ad forum..."de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...miles: 'Iam me quis sim intelleges'; simul cassidem de capite deiecit ut cognosci ab eo posset, atque..."
