LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

cassīta

cassīta f (genitive cassītae)
Classical[kasˈsiː.ta]Ecclesiastical[kasˈsiː.ta]

Meaning

  1. The crested lark

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecassītacassītae
genitivecassītaecassītārum
dativecassītaecassītīs
accusativecassītamcassītās
ablativecassītācassītīs
vocativecassītacassītae

cassīta, ae,
I. f [1. cassis, like galerita from galerus], the crested or tufted lark: Alauda cristata, Linn.; Gell. 2, 29, 3 sqq.

Origins

From cassis (“helmet”).

Quick answers

What does cassīta mean in Latin?
cassīta, a noun, means “The crested lark”.
What is the genitive of cassīta?
The genitive singular is cassītae. cassīta is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce cassīta?
In classical Latin, [kasˈsiː.ta]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kasˈsiː.ta].