amasia

Regular feminisation of amāsius (“a lover”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aˈmaː.si.a/

amāsia f (genitive amāsiae); first declension

1. (Medieval Latin) a concubine

First declension.

• (a concubine): amīca, concubīna, coniūnx, paelex, pallaca (all Classical)

• amasia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• amasia in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• amasia in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “amasia”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 39/1