dionysias

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

dionysias

  1. plural of dionysia

Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek διονυσιάς (dionusiás).

Noun[edit]

dionȳsias f (genitive dionȳsiadis); third declension

  1. A kind of precious stone said to be effective against drunkenness

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dionȳsias dionȳsiadēs
Genitive dionȳsiadis dionȳsiadum
Dative dionȳsiadī dionȳsiadibus
Accusative dionȳsiadem dionȳsiadēs
Ablative dionȳsiade dionȳsiadibus
Vocative dionȳsias dionȳsiadēs

References[edit]

  • dionysias in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • dionysias”, in Richard Stillwell et al., editor (1976), The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press