relish (v.) Copy link Outline A. Trans.B. Intrans. • relish (v.): A. Trans.: expr. by phr.: to r. black broth, jure nigro delectari, Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 98: he said he never r.'d anything better, negavit se unquam bibisse jucundius, id. ib. 5, 34, 97: swearing that he never r.'d a dinner better anywhere, adjurans nusquam se unquam libentius (sc. coenasse), id. Fam. 9, 19: v. like, enjoy. B. Intrans.: expr. by a phr.: the deer does not r., nil dama sapit, Juv. 11, 121: v. taste.
relish (subs.) Copy link Outline I. FlavourII. Something eaten with or before a meal, a whet1. prōmulsis, ĭdis, f. (a r. of eggs, salt fish, etc.)2. pulmentārium (anything eaten with bread)3. condīmentum (spice, seasoning)4. pulmentum5. gustus, ūs; Mart. 11, 31, 4.6. gustŭlus (dimin. of preced.)7. gustātio8. gustumIII. Fondness, partiality • relish (subs.): I. Flavour: săpor: v. taste. II. Something eaten with or before a meal, a whet: 1. prōmulsis, ĭdis, f. (a r. of eggs, salt fish, etc.): to raise one's expectations by a r., in promulside spei ponere aliquid, Cic. Fam. 9, 16, 8. 2. pulmentārium (anything eaten with bread): dried figs are a r., caricae pulmentario sunt, Sen. Ep. 87, 3: let exercise be your r., pulmentaria quaere sudando, Hor. S. 2, 2, 20. 3. condīmentum (spice, seasoning): a r. was lacking, c. defuit, Cic. Tusc. 5, 34, 98: v. seasoning. 4. pulmentum: App. M. 4, p. 146. 5. gustus, ūs; Mart. 11, 31, 4. 6. gustŭlus (dimin. of preced.): App. M. 9, p. 232. 7. gustātio: Petr. 21, 6. 8. gustum: Apic. 4, 5. III. Fondness, partiality: stŭdium: v. taste.
RELISH Copy link • RELISH 1. v. Transitively, To give a flavor, saporem admiscere; with anything, aliquid condire aliqua re. To enjoy a flavor, etc., sapere (PROP. and figuratively): to relish one’s food, libenter cibum sumere. Intransitively) sapere, resipere: to relish well or badly, jucundo or ingrato esse sapore; jucunde, male, sapere: to relish one’s food, libenter cenare. 2. gustus, -ūs: sapor (both used either actively or passively; but more frequently gustus actively, taste for a thing, sapor, passively, flavor, savor). He has no relish for food, abest desiderium cibi potusque; aspernatur cibum potumque.