Latin edit

Etymology edit

From Ancient Greek παλίμπισσα (palímpissa, pitch reboiled, dry pitch).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

palimpissa f (genitive palimpissae); first declension

  1. pitch boiled twice, dry pitch

Declension edit

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative palimpissa palimpissae
Genitive palimpissae palimpissārum
Dative palimpissae palimpissīs
Accusative palimpissam palimpissās
Ablative palimpissā palimpissīs
Vocative palimpissa palimpissae

References edit

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