Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

κασία

First declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: κασία

Structure: κασι (Stem) + ᾱ (Ending)

Etym.: A foreign word.

Sense

  1. cassia

Declension

First declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • κατὰ μὲν γὰρ τὴν παράλιον φύεται τὸ καλούμενον βάλσαμον καὶ κασία καὶ πόα τισ ἄλλη ἰδιάζουσαν φύσιν ἔχουσα· (Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica, book 3, chapter 46 2:1)
  • τοσαῦτα δ’ ἐστὶ τὸ πλῆθοσ ὥστ’ ἀντὶ φρυγάνων καὶ τῆσ καυσίμου ὕλησ χρῆσθαι κινναμώμῳ καὶ κασίᾳ καὶ τοῖσ ἄλλοισ. (Strabo, Geography, book 16, chapter 4 37:12)

Synonyms

  1. cassia

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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