Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

πάσσος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: πάσσος πάσση πάσσον

Structure: πασς (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

Examples

  • τὸ δὲ καλούμενον πάσσον πίνουσι. (Athenaeus, The Deipnosophists, Book 10, book 10, chapter 56 2:5)
  • [] Παρὰ Ῥωμαίοισ δέ, ὥσ φησι Πολύβιοσ ἐν τῇ ἕκτῃ, ἀπείρηται γυναιξὶ πίνειν οἶνον, τὸ δὲ καλούμενον πάσσον πίνουσιν. (Polybius, Histories, book 6, iii. ex archaeologia romana 3:5)

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

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