† propomaten.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin propoma , -ate suffix¹.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin propoma drink taken before eating (5th cent.; < Hellenistic Greek πρόπομα (also πρόπωμα ) < ancient Greek προ- pro- prefix² + πόμα , alteration (after forms in πο- , as ποτός drinkable: see potomania n.) of πῶμα drink < an ablaut variant (o -grade) of the Indo-European base of πίνειν to drink (see pincern n.) + -μα : see -oma comb. form) + -ate suffix¹ (although see note below).The plural form propomates may represent an anglicization of post-classical Latin propomata, plural (Hellenistic Greek προπόματα). Compare the following examples of post-classical Latin propoma in an English context:1684 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. 238 Propoma is a Drink made of Wine and Honey, or Sugar.1895 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Propo·ma..a potion of wine and honey taken before meat;..also applied to other drinks and medicated wines taken before food.

Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

Any drink sweetened with honey or sugar.

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1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 783 Those beavers or fore-drinkings called Propomata.]

1657 Physical Dict. Propomates, all kind of drinks made with sugar and hony.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	propomate
释义	† propomaten. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin propoma , -ate suffix¹. Etymology: < post-classical Latin propoma drink taken before eating (5th cent.; < Hellenistic Greek πρόπομα (also πρόπωμα ) < ancient Greek προ- pro- prefix² + πόμα , alteration (after forms in πο- , as ποτός drinkable: see potomania n.) of πῶμα drink < an ablaut variant (o -grade) of the Indo-European base of πίνειν to drink (see pincern n.) + -μα : see -oma comb. form) + -ate suffix¹ (although see note below).The plural form propomates may represent an anglicization of post-classical Latin propomata, plural (Hellenistic Greek προπόματα). Compare the following examples of post-classical Latin propoma in an English context:1684 tr. S. Blankaart Physical Dict. 238 Propoma is a Drink made of Wine and Honey, or Sugar.1895 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Propo·ma..a potion of wine and honey taken before meat;..also applied to other drinks and medicated wines taken before food. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. Any drink sweetened with honey or sugar. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > types or qualities of beverage > [noun] > sweet drink sweetc1540 propomate1657 mead1667 1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 783 Those beavers or fore-drinkings called Propomata.] 1657 Physical Dict. Propomates, all kind of drinks made with sugar and hony. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1657
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