cassium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cassia, cassiae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Agriculture
cinnamon (Cinnamomum tree/bark/spice); aromatic shrub (mezereon or marjoram?);
gen. pl. - Entry →cassis, cassis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
hunting net (often pl.); spider's web; snare, trap;
gen. pl. - Entry →Cassius, Cassia, Cassium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
Cassius, Roman gens; (L. C~ Longinus defeated by Helvetii; C. C~ L~ assassin);
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →Cassius, Cassi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
Cassius; (Roman gens name); (L. ~ Longinus defeated by Helvetii; Caesar killer);
acc. sg.gen. pl.
Examples
- A
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...esse; mox eundem equum, qui Dolabellae fuerat, C. Cassium, qui Dolabellam obsederat, abduxisse. Eum Cassium postea satis notum..." - C
Atticus
Cornelius Nepos from LIBER DE LATINIS HISTORICIS
"...publica penes Brutos videretur esse et Cassium ac tota civitas se ad eos convertisse videretur. Sic M. Bruto..." - G
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...Antiatinae, ut a Cassio caveret; qua causa ille Cassium Longinum Asiae tum proconsulem occidendum delegaverat, inmemor Chaeream Cassium..." - G
Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...copiis per angustias Hellesponti vectoria navicula traiceret, L. Cassium partis adversae cum decem rostratis navibus obvium sibi neque..." - G
De grammaticis
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...litterarum studium manumissus, docuit inter ceteros Brutum et Cassium. Sunt qui tradant tanta eum honestate praeditum, ut temporibus..." - M
In Catilinam III
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...traderentur; atque idem hoc decretum est in L. Cassium, qui sibi procurationem incendendae urbis depoposcerat, in M. Ceparium..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...sibi facere liceat. Caesar, quod memoria tenebat L. Cassium consulem occisum exercitumque eius ab Helvetiis pulsum..." - A
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...ponemus. III. M. Cato pro se contra C. Cassium: "Atque evenit ita, Quirites, uti in hac contumelia, quae..."
