symposiast
symposiast · symposiasts
A participant in a symposiumA participant in a symposium.
Meaning
2 sensesA participant in a symposium.
someone who participates in a symposium
(archaic)Someone participating at a banquet or drinking party.
Origin
From the Ancient Greek συμποσιαστής (sumposiastḗs, “a fellow-drinker; a boon-companion”),From the Ancient Greek συμποσιαστής (sumposiastḗs, “a fellow-drinker; a boon-companion”), from συμπόσιον (sumpósion), whence symposium.
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Forms
plural: symposiasts| Singular | symposiast |
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Word family
1 related wordsDerivedsymposiastic