ΚΑΣΣΙΟΝ, κασσιον
KASSION, kassion
Sounds Like: KAS-see-on
Translations: Cassius, of Cassius, to Cassius
From the root: ΚΑΣΣΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: ΚΑΣΣΙΟΝ is the name of a Roman family, most notably Gaius Cassius Longinus, a leading instigator of the plot to assassinate Julius Caesar. It is used to refer to this historical figure or others bearing the same name. In the provided examples, it appears in different cases, indicating 'Cassius' (nominative/accusative), 'of Cassius' (genitive), or 'to Cassius' (dative).
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Genitive or Dative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
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