cassida
From LSJ
εἰς τετρημένον πίθον ἀντλεῖν → run water into a punctured pitcher, to the perforated jar bale water, labour in vain, labor in vain
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
cassĭda: ae, v. 1. cassis.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
cassĭda,¹⁵ æ, f. (cassis 1), casque de métal : Virg. En. 11, 775.
Latin > German (Georges)
cassida, ae, f. (1. cassis), der Helm aus Metall (vgl. 1. cassis), Verg. Aen. 11, 775. Prop. 3, 11, 15. Vgl. Charis. 103, 15. Prisc. 6, 27. Prob. cath. (IV) 28, 24.
Latin > English
cassida cassidae N F :: helmet (metal); wearer of a helmet; war, active service
