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Ĭassus or Ĭāsus , i, f., = Ἰασσός or Ἰᾶσός,
I.an ancient and wealthy town on the coast of Caria, now Askem or Asyn Kalessi, Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 107; 9, 8, 8, § 27; Liv. 32, 33; 33, 30; 37, 17.—
II. Derivv.
A. Ĭassĭus or Ĭāsĭus , a, um, adj., of or belonging to Iassus, Iassian: sinus. Mel. 1, 16 fin.; Plin. 5, 29, 29, § 107.—
B. Ĭas-senses , ĭum, m., the inhabitants of Iassus, Iassians, Liv. 37, 17.
A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by. Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1879.

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  • Cross-references in general dictionaries from this page (4):
    • Pliny the Elder, Naturalis Historia, 9.27
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 33, 30
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 32, 33
    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 37, 17
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