indaps

Latin

Etymology

From in- (“un-”) +‎ daps (“banquet”) +‎ -s. Appears in Virgilius grammaticus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɪn.daps]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈin.daps]

Adjective

indaps (genitive indapis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. (Medieval Latin, hapax legomenon) without a meal
   • Virgilius Maro Grammaticus, Epitomae X.45:

     Quindecim namque diebus totidemque noctibus insomnes et indapes permansere, tribus mil<it>ibus utrimque sumptis.

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Declension

Only attested in the masculine nominative plural indapēs. This is clearly a third-declension form, but the corresponding nominative singular form could be either indapis or indaps.

References

• "indapis", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “indaps” in volume 7, part 1, column 1107, line 61 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present