παστός

Ancient Greek

Etymology 1

From πάσσω (pássō, “to sprinkle”) +‎ -τός (-tós, adjectival suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

πᾰστός • (pastós) m (feminine πᾰστή, neuter πᾰστόν); first/second declension

  1. sprinkled with salt, salted
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Etymology 2

See παστάς (pastás).

Noun

πᾰστός • (pastós) m (genitive πᾰστοῦ); second declension

  1. woman's chamber, bridal chamber
  2. bridal bed
  3. embroidered bed-curtain
  4. bridal hymn
Inflection
Derived terms
  • παστοφόριον (pastophórion)
  • παστόω (pastóō)

References

Greek

Etymology

From Ancient Greek παστός (pastós), from πάσσω (pássō, “sprinkle”), from Proto-Indo-European *kʷeh₁t- (“to shake”).

Adjective

παστός • (pastós) m (feminine παστή, neuter παστό)

  1. salted, preserved with salt, corned
    παστό χοιρινό ― pastó choirinó ― salt pork
    παστό βοδινό ― pastó vodinó ― corned beef

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