Pĕpărēthus

i, f.
I. Peparethus (now Piperi), a small island in the Ægean Sea, one of the Cyclades, famous for wine and oil, with a town of the same name, now Scopelo: ferax Peparethos olivae, Ov. M. 7, 470; cf. Liv. 28, 5, 10; 31, 28, 6.—Hence,
II. Pĕpărēthĭus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Peparethos, Peparethian: vinum, Plin. 14, 7, 9, § 76.
Lewis & Short
A Latin Dictionary, 1879
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