pares
Dictionary entries
- Entry →paro, parare, paravi, paratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
prepare; furnish/supply/provide; produce; obtain/get; buy; raise; put up; plan;
sg. pres. act. subj. 2nd - 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. ind. 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;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl. - 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];
acc. pl. (m./f.)nom. pl. (m./f.)voc. pl. (m./f.)
Examples
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..."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..."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..."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..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...improbis cinaedis, Mamurrae pathicoque Caesarique. nec mirum: maculae pares utrisque, urbana altera et illa Formiana, impressae resident..."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..."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..."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..."
