G / gustātĭo
noun

gustātĭo

gen. gustātōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
id.; a first tasting of food; hence
the first light dish of a Roman meal; an antepast; whet
the first light dish of a Roman meal, an antepast, whet: jussi discubuimus, et gustatione mirifica initiati vino etiam Falerno inundamur, Petr. 21, 6; 31, 8.