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English
Noun
Cadusii pl (plural only)
- (historical) A tribe of Media settled on the shores of the Caspian Sea.
- Synonym: Cadusians
Latin
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek Καδούσιοι (Kadoúsioi).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Cadūsiī m pl (genitive Cadūsiōrum); second declension
- A tribe of Media settled on the shores of the Caspian Sea
Declension
Second-declension noun, plural only.
References
- Cadusii in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Cadusii”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly