daps

English

Noun

daps

1. Plural form of dap

Verb

daps

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dap.

Anagrams

• pads, PDAs, SPAD

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Latin

Etymology

Of Proto-Indo-European origin. Cognate with Ancient Greek δαπάνη (dapanē, “expenditure”), δάπτω (daptō, “I devour”), Old Armenian տաւն (tawn, “feast”), Old Norse tafn (“sacrifice”).

Noun

daps (genitive dapis); f, third declension

1. A sacrificial or solemn feast, religious banquet.
2. A meal, banquet, feast.

Inflection

Note that the nominative is sometimes written as dapis and that the genitive plural and the dative singular do not occur.

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	daps	dapēs
genitive	dapis	dapum
dative	dapī	dapibus
accusative	dapem	dapēs
ablative	dape	dapibus
vocative	daps	dapēs

Synonyms

• (banquet, feast): convīvium, dominium, festīvitās

Related terms

• dapsilē
• dapsilis
• dapsiliter

Descendants

• English: dapifer

References

• daps in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879