pastis

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See also: pastís and paŝtis

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French pastis.

Pronunciation

Noun

pastis (countable and uncountable, plural pastises)

  1. A liqueur containing aniseed.

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Catalan

Verb

pastis

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of pastar

French

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Etymology

Borrowed from Occitan pastis or Old Occitan pastis, pastitz, from Vulgar Latin *pastīcius, from Late Latin pasta. Doublet of pastiche, which was taken from Italian pasticcio. Compare also pâtisser.

Pronunciation

Noun

pastis m (plural pastis)

  1. pastis
    Synonyms: jaune, pastaga
  2. (figurative, Provence) mess (difficult situation)
    Synonyms: imbroglio, embrouillamini, bordel

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Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

pastīs f

  1. dative/ablative plural of pasta (“paste”)

Participle

pāstīs

  1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of pāstus (“fed, nourished; having eaten, consumed; grazed, pastured; satisfied, gratified”)

Spanish

Noun

pastis m (plural pastis)

  1. pastis
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