cassida

cassida

1. romanization of 𐌂𐌀𐌔𐌔𐌉𐌃𐌀

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

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

cassida f (plural casside)

1. (entomology) any member of the genus Cassida

• cassida delle barbabietole
• cassida verde

With a change in ending, from Latin cassidem.

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

cassida f (plural casside)

1. (uncommon) alternative form of casside

Borrowed from Arabic قَصِيدَة (qaṣīda).

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

cassida f (plural casside)

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

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

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkas.sɪ.da]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkas.si.d̪a]

cassida f (genitive cassidae); first declension

1. alternative form of cassis (“plumed metal helmet”)

First-declension noun.

• “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