ὁ (on the accent v. Hdn. Gr. 1.63), skin used as a saddle or horse-cloth, acc. sg. κασᾶν X. Cyr. 8.3.8; acc. dual κασᾶ ib. 8.3.7; acc. pl. κασᾶς ib. 8.3.6 (καλέσας codd.), Agatharch. 20; nom. sg. κασῆς PTeb. 38.22 (ii BC); abbreviated in PLond. 2.402v5 (ii BC); written κασσ- by Poll. 7.68; cf. κάσσος, κασσοποιός. (Ethiopian word, Agatharch. l.c. ; cf. Hebr. kāsāh ΄covered΄.)