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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

  • λέγουσιν ἐναπομύττεσθαι ταῖσ παροψίσιν, ὅπωσ τοὺσ συνεσθίοντασ διατρέψαντεσ αὐτοὶ μόνοι τῶν παρακειμένων ἐμφορηθῶσιν οἱ δ’ ἀκράτωσ φιλόδοξοι καὶ κατακόρωσ διαβάλλουσιν ἑτέροισ τὴν δόξαν ὥσπερ ἀντερασταῖσ, ἵνα τυγχάνωσιν αὐτῆσ ἀνανταγωνίστωσ καὶ ταὐτὰ τοῖσ ἐρέσσουσι ποιοῦσιν· (Plutarch, An Recte Dictum Sit Latenter Esse Vivendum, section 1 3:1)
  • καὶ ἅλασ δὲ ἡδυσμένουσ ὁρῶ ἐν ἄλλαισ παροψίσιν. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 9, book 9 2:5)

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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