noun greek

synthĕsis

gen. synthĕsis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd

= σύνθεσις (a putting together).

a mixture; compound

In medicine, a mixture, compound, Ser. Samm. 30, 578; 61, 1069. —

A set; service of plate

A set or service of plate, Mart. 4, 46, 15; Stat. S. 4, 9, 44.—

a set of wearing-apparel; suit of clothes

Lit., a set of wearing-apparel, suit of clothes, Dig. 34, 2, 39; Mart. 2, 46, 4.—

a kind of loose; easy garment; a loose gown by extension

Transf., a kind of loose, easy garment worn at table, a loose gown, dressing-gown, Mart. 5, 79, 2; 1, 1, 1 (Suet. Ner. 52: synthesina vestis); cf. Becker, Antiq. vol. 3, p. 124 sq.

Perseus ID: n47278 Key: synthesis