flavour (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. săpor2. succus or sūcus (strictly juice)3. sălīva (meton. • flavour (subs.): 1. săpor: a sweet f., dulcis s., Hor.: a pleasant f., jucundus s., Pl.: a rough f., s. asper, Plin.: a tart f., s. acidulus, Plin.: oil of very fine f., oleum praestantissimum sapore, Plin. 2. succus or sūcus (strictly juice): to be inferior in f., succo cedere, Hor. S. 2, 4, 70: Ov.: Plin. 3. sălīva (meton.: rare): to know the f. of thrushes, turdorum nosse s., Pers. 6, 24: the natural f. of every wine is most harmless, sua cuique vino s. innocentissima, Plin. 23, 1, 22. Phr.: to have a f. of a thing, sapĕre: to have a very pleasant f., jucundissime s., Col. 7, 8, med.: to have the f. of a (particular) plant, herbam s., Plin. 11, 8, 8.