adipsos

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄδιψος (ádipsos, “quenching thirst”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈdip.sos/, [äˈd̪ɪps̠ɔs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈdip.sos/, [äˈd̪ipsos]

Noun

adipsos f (genitive adipsī); second declension

1. A kind of date palm
2. liquorice

Declension

Second-declension noun (Greek-type).

	singular	plural
nominative	adipsos	adipsī
genitive	adipsī	adipsōrum
dative	adipsō	adipsīs
accusative	adipson	adipsōs
ablative	adipsō	adipsīs
vocative	adipse	adipsī

References

• “adipsos”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• adipsos in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.