paropsis

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Latin

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek παροψίς (paropsís), from παρα- (para-, beside) + ὄψον (ópson, delicacies).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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paropsis f (genitive paropsidis); third declension

  1. a dish on which delicacies or dessert is served; any small dish

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative paropsis paropsidēs
Genitive paropsidis paropsidum
Dative paropsidī paropsidibus
Accusative paropsidem paropsidēs
Ablative paropside paropsidibus
Vocative paropsis paropsidēs

References

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  • paropsis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • paropsis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • paropsis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.