noun · femininefirst declension
palimpissa
palimpissa f (genitive palimpissae)
Classical[pa.lɪmˈpɪs.sa]Ecclesiastical[pa.limˈpis.sa]
Meaning
- femininepitch boiled twice, dry pitch
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | palimpissa | palimpissae |
| genitive | palimpissae | palimpissārum |
| dative | palimpissae | palimpissīs |
| accusative | palimpissam | palimpissās |
| ablative | palimpissā | palimpissīs |
| vocative | palimpissa | palimpissae |
pălimpissa, ae, f., = παλίμπισσα,
I. pitch boiled twice, Plin. 24, 7, 24, § 40.
Origins
From Ancient Greek παλίμπισσα (palímpissa, “pitch reboiled, dry pitch”).