proper noun · masculinesecond declension
Cadūsiī
Cadūsiī m pl (genitive Cadūsiōrum)
Classical[kaˈduː.si.iː]Ecclesiastical[kaˈduː.s̬i.i]
Meaning
- A tribe of Media settled on the shores of the Caspian Sea
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Cadūsiī |
| genitive | — | Cadūsiōrum |
| dative | — | Cadūsiīs |
| accusative | — | Cadūsiōs |
| ablative | — | Cadūsiīs |
| vocative | — | Cadūsiī |
Cădūsii (Cădūsi), ōrum, m., = Καδούσιοι,
I. a people in Media, on the Caspian Sea (Atropatene). Mel. 1, 2, 5; Nep. Dat. 1, 2; Liv. 35, 48, 5; Just. 10, 3, 2; Curt. 4, 12, 12; Plin. 6, 16, 18, § 48.—In sing.: Cădusus, i., Avien. Descr. Orb. 910.—Cădūsĭa, ae, f., the country of the Cadusii, Plin. 6, 13, 15, § 36.
Origins
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Καδούσιοι (Kadoúsioi).