dionysias

See also: Dionysias

English

Noun

dionysias

  1. plural of dionysia

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek διονυσιάς (dionusiás).

Noun

dionȳsias f (genitive dionȳsiadis); third declension

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

Declension

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
  • 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
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