cassita

Latin

Etymology

From cassis (“helmet”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /kasˈsiː.ta/, [käs̠ˈs̠iːt̪ä]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /kasˈsi.ta/, [käsˈsiːt̪ä]

Noun

cassīta f (genitive cassītae); first declension

The crested lark

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	cassīta	cassītae
Genitive	cassītae	cassītārum
Dative	cassītae	cassītīs
Accusative	cassītam	cassītās
Ablative	cassītā	cassītīs
Vocative	cassīta	cassītae

References

“cassita”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
cassita in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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