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Lewis Short
(verb) : rĕ-sĭpĭo, ĕre, sapio
* To savor, taste, or smack of something; to have a savor or flavor of something (class.).
* Lit.: mustum resipit ferrum,Varr. R. R. 1, 54, 3; cf. picem (uva),Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 18: quicquam (aqua),id. 31, 3, 22, § 37: quam minimum amaritudinis (taleolae),Col. 12, 48, 2.
* Trop., to smack of, savor of: Epicurus homo non aptissimus ad jocandum, minimeque resipiens patriam,Cic. N. D. 2, 17, 46: istae (comoediae) resipiunt stilum Plautinum,Gell. 3, 3, 13. — *
* Pregn., to taste well, have a good flavor: Iaboravi, ut insulsa resiperent, Aus. Idyll. Monos. 12 praef.
* To savor, taste, or smack of something; to have a savor or flavor of something (class.).
* Lit.: mustum resipit ferrum,Varr. R. R. 1, 54, 3; cf. picem (uva),Plin. 14, 1, 3, § 18: quicquam (aqua),id. 31, 3, 22, § 37: quam minimum amaritudinis (taleolae),Col. 12, 48, 2.
* Trop., to smack of, savor of: Epicurus homo non aptissimus ad jocandum, minimeque resipiens patriam,Cic. N. D. 2, 17, 46: istae (comoediae) resipiunt stilum Plautinum,Gell. 3, 3, 13. — *
* Pregn., to taste well, have a good flavor: Iaboravi, ut insulsa resiperent, Aus. Idyll. Monos. 12 praef.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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