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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

  • εἶτα παροψίδοσ μὲν ἢ κύλικοσ οὐκ ἔστι κοινωνεῖν ἐπιδεξίωσ, ἂν μὴ μάθῃ τισ εὐθὺσ ἐκ παίδων ἀρξάμενοσ, ὡσ Ἀριστοφάνησ, μὴ κιχλίζειν μηδ’ ὀψοφαγεῖν μηδ’ ἴσχειν τὼ πόδ’ ἐπαλλάξ οἴκου δὲ καὶ πόλεωσ καὶ γάμου καὶ βίου καὶ ἀρχῆσ κοινωνίαν ἀνέγκλητον ἐνδέχεται ι γενέσθαι, μὴ μαθόντων ὅντινα χρὴ τρόπον ἀλλήλοισ συμφέρεσθαι; (Plutarch, An virtus doceri possit, section 2 2:1)
  • Οὐαὶ ὑμῖν, γραμματεῖσ καὶ Φαρισαῖοι ὑποκριταί, ὅτι καθαρίζετε τὸ ἔξωθεν τοῦ ποτηρίου καὶ τῆσ παροψίδοσ, ἔσωθεν δὲ γέμουσιν ἐξ ἁρπαγῆσ καὶ ἀκρασίασ. (, chapter 11 539:1)
  • Φαρισαῖε τυφλέ, καθάρισον πρῶτον τὸ ἔντοσ τοῦ ποτηρίου [καὶ τῆσ παροψίδοσ], ἵνα γένηται καὶ τὸ ἐκτὸσ αὐτοῦ καθαρόν. (, chapter 11 540:1)

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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