"sapa" meaning in Latin

See sapa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From Proto-Italic *sapā, from Proto-Indo-European *sab-, *sap- (“to taste”). Compare the English cognate sap. Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*sapā}} Proto-Italic *sapā, {{der|la|ine-pro|*sab-}} Proto-Indo-European *sab- Head templates: {{la-noun|sapa<1>}} sapa f (genitive sapae); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|sapa<1>}} Forms: sapae [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], sapa [nominative, singular], sapae [nominative, plural], sapae [genitive, singular], sapārum [genitive, plural], sapae [dative, singular], sapīs [dative, plural], sapam [accusative, singular], sapās [accusative, plural], sapā [ablative, singular], sapīs [ablative, plural], sapa [singular, vocative], sapae [plural, vocative]
  1. A reduction of must in Ancient Roman cuisine, made by boiling down grape juice or must in large kettles until reduced to a third of the original volume. Tags: declension-1, feminine
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