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 close 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, from Transalpine Gaulish *parios (“cauldron”), from Proto-Celtic *kʷaryos, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷer-.
Proper noun edit
Paris
- The capital and largest city of France.
- 1996, Eldon Black, “Prologue: 1960-1967”, in Direct Intervention: Canada-France Relations, 1967-1974[1], Carleton University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, 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 hamlet in El Wadi El Gedid governorate, Egypt.
- A former settlement in Yukon, Canada.
- A former settlement in Kiritimati, Kiribati.
- A locale in the United States.
- A city in Arkansas, United States and one of the two county seats of Logan County.
- A city, the county seat of Bear Lake County, Idaho.
- A city, the county seat of Edgar County, Illinois.
- An unincorporated community in Jefferson County and Jennings County, Indiana.
- An unincorporated community in Linn County, Iowa.
- A city, the county seat of Bourbon County, Kentucky.
- A town, the county seat of Oxford County, Maine.
- An unincorporated community in Green Charter Township, Mecosta County, Michigan.
- A census-designated place in Lafayette County, Mississippi.
- A city, the county seat of Monroe County, Missouri; named for the city in Kentucky.
- An unincorporated community in the towns of Dummer and Stark, Coos County, New Hampshire.
- A town in Oneida County, New York; named for early benefactor Col. Isaac Paris.
- A township and unincorporated community therein, in Stark County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in Lane County, Oregon; named for postmaster G. E. Parris.
- A census-designated place in Hanover Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania.
- A city, the county seat of Lamar County, Texas.
- A city, the county seat of Henry County, Tennessee.
- An unincorporated community in Fauquier County, Virginia.
- A town in Grant County, Wisconsin.
- A town and unincorporated community therein, 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
Descendants edit
- → Arabic: بارِيس (bārīs), بَارِيز (bārīz); پَارِيس (pārīs)
- → Hindi: पेरिस (peris)
- → Urdu: پَیرِس (pairis)
- → Punjabi: پَیرَس (pairas)
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
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Etymology 4 edit
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Etymology 5 edit
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Etymology 6 edit
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Etymology 7 edit
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References edit
- ^ “Parisianism”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
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
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Paris
Etymology 2 edit
From Ancient Greek Πάρις (Páris).
Pronunciation edit
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Paris
- (mythology) Paris (prince of Troy, abductor of Helen)
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Old French Paris, from Late Latin name of an earlier settlement, Lūtētia 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)
- Synonym: (slang) Paname
- 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
- 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
- filae.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
Hausa edit
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Pronunciation edit
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Pār̃ìs f
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάρις (Páris).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ris/, [ˈpärɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.ris/, [ˈpäːris]
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 |
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Nominative | Paris |
Genitive | Paridis Paridos |
Dative | Paridī |
Accusative | Paridem Parin |
Ablative | Paride |
Vocative | Paris Pari1 |
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Middle English edit
Proper noun edit
Paris
- Alternative form of Parys
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Proper noun edit
Paris
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
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Paris
Old French edit
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Paris
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Paris.
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Paris
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
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Proper noun edit
Paris f
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάρις (Páris).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Paris m anim (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
Etymology 1 edit
From Old French Paris.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Paris n (genitive Paris)
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
From Ancient Greek Πᾰ́ρῐς (Páris).
Pronunciation edit
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Paris c (genitive Paris)
Anagrams edit
Tatar edit
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Paris
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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nominative | Paris | Paris |
genitive | Paris | Paris |
dative | Paris | Paris |
accusative | Paris | Paris |
locative | Paris | Paris |
ablative | Paris | Paris |
References edit
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish پارس (paris), from French Paris.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Paris
Declension edit
singular | plural | |
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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
Pronunciation edit
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Paris
- Paris (the capital city of France)
Welsh edit
Pronunciation edit
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /ˈparɪs/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /ˈpa(ː)rɪs/
- Rhymes: -arɪs
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. |