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par

Dictionary entries

  • par, paris:
    Common · Noun · 3rd declension
    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = mate, spouse, partner; match, peer; person of same kind/rank/station/prestige;; equal, counterpart; companion/partner at dinner; adversary, opponent;
    Entry →
    nom. sg.
    voc. sg.
  • par, paris:
    Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    = pair, set of two; conjugal pair; pair of associates/adversaries/contestants;
    Entry →
    acc. sg.
    nom. sg.
    voc. sg.
  • par, (gen.), paris:
    Adjective · 3rd declension
    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Lewis & Short
    = equal (to); a match for; of equal size/rank/age; fit/suitable/right/proper;; equal in power/prestige/importance/rank/status/office/authority; comparable;; corresponding in degree, proportionate, commensurate (unlike qualities);; measuring up, adequate, matching; well-matched; fair, equitable, reasonable;; balanced/level; S:even, divisible by two; [~ facere => settle accounts];
    Entry →
    acc. sg. (n.)
    nom. sg. (all)
    voc. sg. (all)

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