LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

cuppēdia

cuppēdia f (genitive cuppēdiae)
Classical[kʊpˈpeː.di.a]Ecclesiastical[kupˈpɛː.di.a]

Meaning

  1. a taste for delicacies
  2. in pluraldelicacies

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Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativecuppēdiacuppēdiae
genitivecuppēdiaecuppēdiārum
dativecuppēdiaecuppēdiīs
accusativecuppēdiamcuppēdiās
ablativecuppēdiācuppēdiīs
vocativecuppēdiacuppēdiae

cuppēdĭa (cūp-), ae, f. cuppes. *
I. Fondness for dainties, daintiness, lickerishness, Cic. Tusc. 4, 11, 26; cf. Non. p. 85.—
II. Plur., dainty dishes, delicacies (late Lat.): conjectabamus ad cenulam non cuppedias ciborum, sed argutias quaestionum, Gell. 7 (6), 13, 2; 7 (6), 16, 6; Amm. 25, 2, 2; 26, 7, 1; 30, 1, 20; cf. cuppedium.

Origins

From cuppēs (oblique stem in cuppēd-) + -ia. Compare cuppēdō.

Quick answers

What does cuppēdia mean in Latin?
cuppēdia, a noun, means “a taste for delicacies; delicacies”.
What is the genitive of cuppēdia?
The genitive singular is cuppēdiae. cuppēdia is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce cuppēdia?
In classical Latin, [kʊpˈpeː.di.a]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kupˈpɛː.di.a].