συμπόσιον

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σῠμπότης (sumpótēs, fellow drinker) + -ῐον (-ion), from σῠμπῑ́νω (sumpī́nō, I drink together) + -της (-tēs), from σῠν- (sun-, with, together) + πῑ́νω (pī́nō, I drink).

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Noun

σῠμπόσῐον (sumpósion) n (genitive σῠμποσῐ́ου); second declension

  1. drinking party, entertainment, feast, banquet, convivium, symposium
  2. party, group

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