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paradisus

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Latin

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Ancient Greek παράδεισος (parádeisos).

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    paradīsus m (genitive paradīsī); second declension

    1. park, orchard, yard
    2. (Ecclesiastical Latin) Eden, the paradise home of the first humans
    3. (Ecclesiastical Latin) Paradise, the abode of the blessed after death

    Declension

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    Second-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative paradīsus paradīsī
    genitive paradīsī paradīsōrum
    dative paradīsō paradīsīs
    accusative paradīsum paradīsōs
    ablative paradīsō paradīsīs
    vocative paradīse paradīsī

    Synonyms

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    Descendants

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    References

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    • paradisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • "paradisus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • paradisus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • paradisus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • paradisus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin