paro
Ainu[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
paro (Kana spelling パロ)
Asturian[edit]
Verb[edit]
paro
Balinese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
paro
- Romanization of ᬧᬭᭀ
Catalan[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
paro
- first-person singular present indicative form of parar
Esperanto[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from German Paar, ultimately from Latin pār (“equal, like, suitable”). Cognate with English peer.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
paro (accusative singular paron, plural paroj, accusative plural parojn)
- pair (two similar or identical things)
- couple (two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship)
- Hyponyms: geedzoj (“(mixed-sex) married couple”), gefianĉoj (“engaged couple”)
Hypernyms[edit]
- -aro (“group, collection”)
Derived terms[edit]
- pare (“pairwise, in a pair”)
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Popularised by rapper Kery James in 2009.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
paro (invariable)
- (slang) neurotic, crazy
- 2013, “Dernière danse”, in Mini World, performed by Indila:
- Sans lui je suis un peu paro / Je déambule seule dans le métro
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Ido[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
paro (plural pari)
Indonesian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Numeral[edit]
paro
Italian[edit]
Verb[edit]
paro
Anagrams[edit]
Javanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
paro
- Romanization of ꦥꦫꦺꦴ
Latin[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.roː/, [ˈpäroː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ro/, [ˈpäːro]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *per- (“produce, procure, bring forward, bring forth”). Cognate with pariō (“to produce”) and properus (“ready”).
Verb[edit]
parō (present infinitive parāre, perfect active parāvī, supine parātum); first conjugation
- I arrange, order, contrive, design
- I provide, furnish, prepare
- 59 BC–AD 17, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 29.4:
- munire urbem, frumentum convehere, tela arma parare
- to strengthen the defences of the city, to accumulate stores of grain, to prepare a supply of weapons and armour
- munire urbem, frumentum convehere, tela arma parare
- I resolve, purpose, decide
- I get, acquire, obtain, procure, make
- (Medieval Latin) I adorn, ornament
- (Medieval Latin) I learn by heart
Conjugation[edit]
1At least one rare poetic syncopated perfect form is attested.
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Albanian: proj
- Italian: parare
- Old French: parer
- Old Leonese:
- Asturian: parar
- Old Occitan:
- Catalan: parar
- Old Galician-Portuguese: parar
- Spanish: parar
- → Welsh: paratoi
Etymology 2[edit]
From pār (“equal”).
Verb[edit]
parō (present infinitive parāre, perfect active parāvī, supine parātum); first conjugation
- I equalize, make equal
Conjugation[edit]
References[edit]
- “paro1”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “paro2”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “paro3”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “paro”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- paro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- paro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to prepare to do a thing: parare with Inf.
- to compass, devise a man's overthrow, ruin: perniciem (exitium) alicui afferre, moliri, parare
- to gain dignity; to make oneself a person of consequence: auctoritatem or dignitatem sibi conciliare, parare
- to take measures for..: parare aliquid
- to waylay a person: insidias alicui parare, facere, struere, instruere, tendere
- to make preparations for a marriage: nuptias parare
- to equip an army, troops: parare exercitum, copias
- to make preparations for war: bellum parare
- (ambiguous) to attain eternal renown: immortalitatem consequi, adipisci, sibi parere
- (ambiguous) to invent, form words: verba parere, fingere, facere
- (ambiguous) to be resigned to a thing: (animo) paratum esse ad aliquid
- (ambiguous) to be ready to endure anything: omnia perpeti paratum esse
- (ambiguous) to establish oneself as despot, tyrant by some means: tyrannidem sibi parere aliqua re
- (ambiguous) to be a match for the enemy: parem (opp. imparem) esse hosti
- (ambiguous) to gain a victory, win a battle: victoriam adipisci, parere
- to prepare to do a thing: parare with Inf.
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “paro”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill
Neapolitan[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Noun[edit]
paro m
Old Javanese[edit]
Noun[edit]
paro
- Alternative spelling of parwa
Pali[edit]
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Adjective[edit]
paro
- masculine nominative singular of para (“other”)
Polish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
paro
Portuguese[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -aɾu
Verb[edit]
paro
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
paro m (plural paros)
- stagnation, freeze up
- unemployment
- strike (work stoppage)
- Synonym: huelga
- cardiac arrest, ellipsis of paro cardiaco
- (Mexico) pretext
- (Mexico) a favour, help, cover-up, (preceded by hacerle un, hacerme un, to indicate "to do someone a favour", "to help someone", "to protect someone by lying")
- Hazme un paro, no le digas que estoy aquí
- Protect me, do not tell him/her that I am here
- Hazle un paro a Juan, tiene que meter todas esas cajas
- Help Juan, he must store all those boxes
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
paro
Etymology 3[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
paro
Further reading[edit]
- “paro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- Ainu terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ainu lemmas
- Ainu nouns
- ain:Anatomy
- Asturian non-lemma forms
- Asturian verb forms
- Balinese non-lemma forms
- Balinese romanizations
- Catalan 2-syllable words
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan non-lemma forms
- Catalan verb forms
- Esperanto terms borrowed from German
- Esperanto terms derived from German
- Esperanto terms derived from Latin
- Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation
- Esperanto terms with audio links
- Rhymes:Esperanto/aro
- Esperanto lemmas
- Esperanto nouns
- French 2-syllable words
- French terms with IPA pronunciation
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- French lemmas
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- French terms with quotations
- Ido terms with IPA pronunciation
- Ido lemmas
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- Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ro
- Rhymes:Indonesian/ro/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Indonesian/o
- Rhymes:Indonesian/o/2 syllables
- Indonesian lemmas
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- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (fare)
- Latin lemmas
- Latin verbs
- Latin terms with quotations
- Latin terms with usage examples
- Medieval Latin
- Latin first conjugation verbs
- Latin first conjugation verbs with perfect in -av-
- Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook
- Neapolitan lemmas
- Neapolitan nouns
- Neapolitan masculine nouns
- Old Javanese lemmas
- Old Javanese nouns
- Pali non-lemma forms
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- Polish 2-syllable words
- Polish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Polish/arɔ
- Rhymes:Polish/arɔ/2 syllables
- Polish non-lemma forms
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/aɾu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/aɾu/2 syllables
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- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾo
- Rhymes:Spanish/aɾo/2 syllables
- Spanish deverbals
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- Mexican Spanish
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- es:Diseases