Paris
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin herba Paris (Herba Paris), Paris herba, from Latin herba and Latin par (“equal”), in reference to the regularity of its leaves, petals, etc. See image.
Proper noun[edit]
Paris f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Melanthiaceae – herb Paris and its relatives, native to Asia and Europe.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Liliales - order; Melanthiaceae - family; Parideae - tribe
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Paris quadrifolia - type species; for other species see
Paris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References[edit]
Paris on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Paris on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Paris on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Paris at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Paris at Encyclopedia of Life
- Paris at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Paris at Tropicos
English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Received Pronunciation, NYC) IPA(key): /ˈpæɹ.ɪs/
- (General American, Canada, Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /ˈpɛɹ.ɪs/
Audio (US) (file) Audio (file) - Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation, NYC) -æɹɪs, (General American, Canada, Mary-marry-merry merger) -ɛɹɪs
- Homophone: Perris (in accents with the Mary–marry–merry merger)
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle English Parys, Paris, from Old French Paris, from the Late Latin name of an earlier settlement, Lutetia Parisiorum (“Lutetia of the Parisii”), from Latin Parīsiī, a Gaulish tribe.
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
- The capital and largest city of France.
- 1996, Black, Eldon, “Prologue: 1960-1967”, in Direct Intervention: Canada-France Relations, 1967-1974[1], Carleton University Press, →ISBN, OCLC 243884090, page 9:
- And of course, in July 1967 De Gaulle did come to Canada. He made his speeches in Quebec, was enthusiastically received on the Chemin du Roy, shouted “Vive le Quebec libre” in Montreal and, on learning of the reaction of the Canadian government, returned to Paris without going to Ottawa.
- A department of Île-de-France, France.
- (metonymically) The government of France.
- A locale named after the French city.
- A hamlet in Jutland, Denmark.
- A former settlement in Yukon, Canada.
- A former settlement in Kiritimati, Kiribati.
- A locale in the United States.
- A city, the county seat of Lamar County, Texas.
- A city, the county seat of Henry County, Tennessee.
- A city, the county seat of Edgar County, Illinois.
- A city, the county seat of Bourbon County, Kentucky.
- A town, the county seat of Oxford County, Maine.
- A city in Arkansas, United States and one of the two county seats of Logan County.
- A town in Grant County, Wisconsin.
- A city, the county seat of Bear Lake County, Idaho.
- An unincorporated community in Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Iowa.
- An unincorporated community in New Hampshire.
- An unincorporated community in Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Virginia.
- Other places in the United States:
- A city, the county seat of Monroe County, Missouri; named for the city in Kentucky.
- A town in New York; named for early benefactor Col. Isaac Paris.
- An unincorporated community in Oregon; named for postmaster G. E. Parris.
- A town in Kenosha County, Wisconsin; named for the town in New York.
- A number of townships in the United States, listed under Paris Township.
- A community in Ontario; named for nearby gypsum deposits, used to make plaster of Paris (itself named for the city).
- An English habitational surname from Old French for someone from Paris.
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
- A female given name transferred from the place name, of modern usage, usually from the French city.
Alternative forms[edit]
- (capital city of France): Paree (humorous, deliberate misspelling)
- (English habitational surname): Parish, Parris, Parrish, Pares
Derived terms[edit]
Translations[edit]
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Etymology 2[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάρις (Páris).
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
- (Greek mythology) A Trojan prince who eloped with Helen.
- A male given name from Ancient Greek, from the Trojan hero.
Translations[edit]
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Etymology 3[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology 4[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Etymology 5[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Etymology 6[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Etymology 7[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
References[edit]
- ^ “Parisianism”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
Anagrams[edit]
Azerbaijani[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Declension[edit]
Declension of Paris | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | Paris |
Parislər | ||||||
definite accusative | Parisi |
Parisləri | ||||||
dative | Parisə |
Parislərə | ||||||
locative | Parisdə |
Parislərdə | ||||||
ablative | Parisdən |
Parislərdən | ||||||
definite genitive | Parisin |
Parislərin |
Central Nahuatl[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
- Paris (the capital city of France)
Danish[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old French Paris, from Latin Lutetia Parīsiōrum.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Etymology 2[edit]
From Ancient Greek Πάρις (Páris).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
- (mythology) Paris (prince of Troy, abductor of Helen)
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Old French Paris, from Late Latin name of an earlier settlement, Lutetia Parīsiōrum (“Lutetia of the Parisii”), from Latin Parīsiī, a Gaulish tribe.
Proper noun[edit]
Paris m or f (mostly m)
- Paris (the capital and largest city of France)
- Paris est beaucoup moins bruyant en été
- Paris is much less noisy in summer
- Paris est vraiment belle la nuit
- Paris is really beautiful at night
- Synonym: (slang) Paname
- Paris (a department of Île-de-France, France)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Partially from Occitan París and most generally from a variant of the given name Patrice; ultimately from Latin Patricius[1].
Proper noun[edit]
Paris m or f
- a common surname
Further reading[edit]
- Michel Grosclaude, Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de famille gascons, Orthez, per noste, 2003, →ISBN, page 205
- geopatronyme.com
References[edit]
- ^ Michel Grosclaude, Dictionnaire étymologique des noms de famille gascons, Orthez, per noste, 2003, →ISBN, page 205
Anagrams[edit]
German[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle High German Pārīs, from Old French Paris. The modern form follows non-diphthongising dialects, obviously reinforced by Modern French. The form Pareis still survives dialectally; compare also Luxembourgish Paräis, Dutch Parijs.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris n (proper noun, genitive Paris' or (rare) Parisens or (with an article) Paris)
Alternative forms[edit]
- Pareis (obsolete)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
From Latin Paris, from Ancient Greek Πάρις (Páris).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris m (proper noun, strong, genitive Paris' or (learned) Paridis or (with an article) Paris)
Further reading[edit]
- “Paris” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Paris” in Duden online
- “Paris” in Duden online
Hausa[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Pār̃ìs f
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάρις (Páris).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris m
- (Greek mythology) A Trojan prince who eloped with Helen.
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, from the Trojan hero
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun (non-Greek-type or Greek-type, normal variant), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Paris |
Genitive | Paridis Paridos |
Dative | Paridī |
Accusative | Paridem Parin |
Ablative | Paride |
Vocative | Paris Pari1 |
1In poetry.
Middle English[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
- Alternative form of Parys
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Old French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris f
Usage notes[edit]
Paris is never indicated by an article; see usage notes for Portugal.
Quotations[edit]
For quotations using this term, see Citations:Paris.
Derived terms[edit]
Romanian[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris f
Slovak[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάρις (Páris).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris m (genitive singular Parida, declension pattern of chlap)
- (Greek mythology) Paris
- a male given name from Ancient Greek, from the Trojan hero
Declension[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάρις (Páris).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris m
See also[edit]
- París (“Paris (city)”)
Anagrams[edit]
Swedish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris n (genitive Paris)
Derived terms[edit]
Anagrams[edit]
Tatar[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Declension[edit]
References[edit]
Turkish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ottoman Turkish پارس (paris), from French Paris.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
Declension[edit]
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | Paris | Parisler / Paris'ler |
accusative | Paris'i | Parisleri / Paris'leri |
dative | Paris'e | Parislere / Paris'lere |
locative | Paris'te | Parislerde / Paris'lerde |
ablative | Paris'ten | Parislerden / Paris'lerden |
genitive | Paris'in | Parislerin / Paris'lerin |
Derived terms[edit]
Walloon[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris
- Paris (the capital city of France)
Welsh[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Paris f
- Paris (the capital city of France)
Mutation[edit]
Welsh mutation | |||
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radical | soft | nasal | aspirate |
Paris | Baris | Mharis | Pharis |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
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