adasia

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Unknown, possibly from Paleo-Balkan; compare Albanian dash.[1]

Noun[edit]

adasia f (genitive adasiae); first declension

  1. An old sheep that has recently given birth to a lamb

Declension[edit]

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative adasia adasiae
Genitive adasiae adasiārum
Dative adasiae adasiīs
Accusative adasiam adasiās
Ablative adasiā adasiīs
Vocative adasia adasiae

References[edit]

  • “adasia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • adasia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  1. ^ Kaczyńska, Elwira (2005) “Latin adasia ‘lamb’, Roumanian daş, Albanian dash”, in Linguistique Balkanique‎[1], volume 44, number 3, pages 247–50
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