noun · femininesecond declension
adipsos
adipsos f (genitive adipsī)
Classical[aˈdɪp.sɔs]Ecclesiastical[aˈdip.sos]
Meaning
- feminineA kind of date palm
- feminineliquorice
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | adipsos | adipsī adipsoe |
| genitive | adipsī | adipsōrum |
| dative | adipsō | adipsīs |
| accusative | adipson | adipsōs |
| ablative | adipsō | adipsīs |
| vocative | adipse | adipsī adipsoe |
ădipsos, i, f., = ἄδιψος (quenching thirst).
I. A species of date, Plin. 12, 22, 47, § 103.—
II. Liquorice, glycyrrhiza, Plin. 22, 9, 11, § 26.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄδιψος (ádipsos, “quenching thirst”).