etesiae

== Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ἐτησίαι (etēsíai). === Noun === etēsiae f pl (genitive etēsiārum); first declension the Etesian winds (N-W winds that blow annually in the Aegean Sea during the dog-days for forty days) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, plural only. === References === “etesiae”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “etesiae”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “etesiae”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “etesiae”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers