palus
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English [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
From Latin pālus (“stake, post”).
Noun [edit]
palus (plural pali)
- (marine biology) A vertical pillar along the inner septal margin of a coral.
Derived terms [edit]
Etymology 2 [edit]
From Latin palūs (“marsh, swamp”), from Ancient Greek πηλός (pelos, “mud, earth, clay”).
Noun [edit]
palus (plural paludes)
- (planetology) A small plain (compared to mare) on the surface of a planet or satellite.
Anagrams [edit]
French [edit]
Noun [edit]
palus m
- Plural form of palu
Latin [edit]
Etymology 1 [edit]
From Ancient Greek πηλος (pelos, “mud, earth, clay”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
palūs (genitive palūdis); f, third declension
Inflection [edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | palūs | palūdēs |
| genitive | palūdis | palūdum |
| dative | palūdī | palūdibus |
| accusative | palūdem | palūdēs |
| ablative | palūde | palūdibus |
| vocative | palūs | palūdēs |
Derived terms [edit]
Descendants [edit]
Etymology 2 [edit]
From pangō (“fasten, fix, drive in”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
pālus (genitive pāli); m, second declension
Inflection [edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pālus | pālī |
| genitive | pālī | pālōrum |
| dative | pālō | pālīs |
| accusative | pālum | pālōs |
| ablative | pālō | pālīs |
| vocative | pāle | pālī |
