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παροψίς

Third declension Noun; Feminine Transliteration:

Principal Part: παροψίς παροψίδος

Structure: παροψιδ (Stem) + ς (Ending)

Etym.: o)/yon

Sense

  1. a dainty side-dish

Declension

Third declension

The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.

Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.

Examples

  • "τὴν τράπεζαν ἧκ’ ἔχων, ἐφ’ ἧσ ἐπέκειτ’ οὐ τυρὸσ οὐδ’ ἐλαῶν γένη οὐδὲ παρέχουσαι κνῖσαν ἡμῖν πλείονα παροψίδεσ καὶ λῆροσ, ἀλλὰ παρετέθη ὑπερηφάνωσ ὄζουσα τῶν ̔ Ὡρῶν λοπάσ, τὸ τοῦ πόλου τοῦ παντὸσ ἡμισφαίριον, ἅπαντ’ ἐνῆν τἀκεῖ γὰρ ἐν ταύτῃ καλά, ἰχθῦσ, ἔριφοι, διέτρεχε τούτων σκορπίοσ, ὑπέφαινεν ᾠῶν ἡμίτομα τοὺσ ἀστέρασ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 5257)
  • "Ἀντιφάνησ τὸ δεῖπνόν ἐστι μᾶζα κεχαρακωμένη ἀχύροισ, πρὸσ εὐτέλειαν ἐξωπλισμένη, καὶ βολβὸσ εἷσ τισ καὶ παροψίδεσ τινέσ, σόγχοσ τισ ἢ μύκησ τισ ἢ τοιαῦθ’ ἃ δὴ δίδωσιν ἡμῖν ὁ τόποσ ἄθλι’ ἀθλίοισ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 2, book 2, chapter 5267)
  • ὁπόθεν ἔσοιτο μᾶζα καὶ παροψίδεσ. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 3 1:1)
  • ἐγρηγορυίασ δ’ εἰσὶν αἱ παροψίδεσ αὐταὶ μόνον κρεῖττον πολὺ χρῆμ’ εἰσ ἡδονὴν ἢ τἄλλα. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 3 1:8)
  • βείνου γάρ τινεσ παροψίδεσ εἰσ1’, ἀντιβολῶ σ1’; (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9, chapter 3 1:10)

Synonyms

  1. a dainty side-dish

Related

Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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