pare
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pareo, parere, parui, paritus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
obey, be subject/obedient to; submit/yield/comply; pay attention; attend to;; appear, be visible, be seen; be clear/evident (legal);
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →pario, parere, peperi, partus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bear; give birth to; beget, bring forth; produce, lay (eggs); create; acquire;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →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;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →par, paris:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pair, set of two; conjugal pair; pair of associates/adversaries/contestants;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →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];
abl. sg. (all)
Examples
- P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...tuba commissos medio canit aggere ludos. Prima pares ineunt gravibus certamina remis quattuor ex omni delectae classe carinae..." - P
Ecloga VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...capellas, ambo florentes aetatibus, Arcades ambo, et cantare pares et repondere parati. Huc mihi, dum teneras defendo..." - P
Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...ostriferi fauces temptantur Abydi. Libra die somnique pares ubi fecerit horas et medium luci atque umbris iam diuidit..." - P
Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...colla seruitio adsuerint, ipsis e torquibus aptos iunge pares, et coge gradum conferre iuuencos; atque illis iam saepe..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...improbis cinaedis, Mamurrae pathicoque Caesarique. nec mirum: maculae pares utrisque, urbana altera et illa Formiana, impressae resident..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quod quaesita reservet. hi te ad bella pares annis animisque sequentur, cum primum qui te feliciter attulit eurus..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Acastus Hippothousque Dryasque et cretus Amyntore Phoenix Actoridaeque pares et missus ab Elide Phyleus. nec Telamon aberat magnique..." - P
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...struere, et flammis adolere Penatis; centum aliae totidemque pares aetate ministri, qui dapibus mensas onerent et pocula ponant..."
