parer
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
parer (plural parers)
- A tool used to pare things.
- (Ireland) A pencil sharpener.
- 2013 December 6, Russell W. Belk, Linda Price, Lisa Penaloza, Consumer Culture Theory, Emerald Group Publishing, →ISBN, page 84:
- A: 'yea like I used to have all these little parers and little fancy girly parers but then I was like I'd probably get into trouble ... people would be like 'why do you have that'... so I went for a plain pencil parer'.
Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Latin parēre. Displaced as a verb by the doublet parèixer (“to seem”); compare Spanish parecer (“to seem; opinion”). Also compare Friulian parè, Italian parere, Romanian părere.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
parer m (plural parers)
- view, opinion
- segons el meu parer ― in my opinion
- 2003, Ferran Grau Codina, La Universitat de València i l’humanisme: Studia humanitatis i renovació cultural a Europa i el nou món, Universidad de Valencia, →ISBN, page 431:
- Encara que el Papa Pau III era del mateix parer, tot i això, l'emperador imposà el seu criteri.
- Although Pope Paul III was of the same view, the emperor nevertheless imposed his own opinion.
- 2021 April 14, Cristian Segura, “Ada Colau i Twitter: el risc d’unes xarxes socials massa personals”, in El País[1]:
- La prova, segons el seu parer, és que l'alcaldessa no ha tancat encara el compte de Twitter.
- The evidence, in his opinion, is that the mayor hasn't shut her Twitter account.
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “parer” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “parer”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “parer” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “parer” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old French, from Latin parāre, from Proto-Indo-European *per- (“produce, procure, bring forward, bring forth”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
parer
- to adorn; to bedeck
- Paré de fleurs. ― Adorned with flowers.
- to fend off
- 1640, Pierre Corneille, Horace, act 2, scene 7:
- Ce n’est qu’en fuyant qu’on pare de tels coups.
- Only by fleeing may one fend off such blows.
- (fencing) to parry
- (reflexive) to get dressed up (in one's finest clothes)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of parer (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | parer | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | parant /pa.ʁɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | paré /pa.ʁe/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | pare /paʁ/ |
pares /paʁ/ |
pare /paʁ/ |
parons /pa.ʁɔ̃/ |
parez /pa.ʁe/ |
parent /paʁ/ |
imperfect | parais /pa.ʁɛ/ |
parais /pa.ʁɛ/ |
parait /pa.ʁɛ/ |
parions /pa.ʁjɔ̃/ |
pariez /pa.ʁje/ |
paraient /pa.ʁɛ/ | |
past historic2 | parai /pa.ʁe/ |
paras /pa.ʁa/ |
para /pa.ʁa/ |
parâmes /pa.ʁam/ |
parâtes /pa.ʁat/ |
parèrent /pa.ʁɛʁ/ | |
future | parerai /pa.ʁə.ʁe/ |
pareras /pa.ʁə.ʁa/ |
parera /pa.ʁə.ʁa/ |
parerons /pa.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ |
parerez /pa.ʁə.ʁe/ |
pareront /pa.ʁə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | parerais /pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
parerais /pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
parerait /pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/ |
parerions /pa.ʁə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
pareriez /pa.ʁə.ʁje/ |
pareraient /pa.ʁə.ʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | pare /paʁ/ |
pares /paʁ/ |
pare /paʁ/ |
parions /pa.ʁjɔ̃/ |
pariez /pa.ʁje/ |
parent /paʁ/ |
imperfect2 | parasse /pa.ʁas/ |
parasses /pa.ʁas/ |
parât /pa.ʁa/ |
parassions /pa.ʁa.sjɔ̃/ |
parassiez /pa.ʁa.sje/ |
parassent /pa.ʁas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | pare /paʁ/ |
— | parons /pa.ʁɔ̃/ |
parez /pa.ʁe/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “parer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Interlingua edit
Verb edit
parer
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of parer
Derived terms edit
Latin edit
Verb edit
parer
Venetian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Latin parēre, present active infinitive of pāreō (“I appear, I am visible, apparent”).
Verb edit
parer
- (transitive) to seem (look like)
Conjugation edit
- Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Conjugation of parer (second conjugation)
infinitive | parer | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
auxiliary verb | aver | gerund | paréndo | |||
past participle | parato | |||||
person | singular | plural | ||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | |
indicative | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
present | paro | (te) pari | (el/ła) pare | parémo | parì | (i/łe) pare |
imperfect | paréa | (te) parivi | (el/ła) paréa | parévimo | parivi | (i/łe) paréa |
future | pararò | (te) pararè | (el/ła) pararà | pararémo | pararè | (i/łe) pararà |
conditional | mi | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
present | pararìa | (te) pararisi | (el/ła) pararìa | pararìsimo | pararisi | (i/łe) pararìa |
subjunctive | che mi | che ti | che eło / eła | che noialtri / noialtre | che voialtri / voialtre | che łuri / łore |
present | para | (te) pari | (el/ła) para | parémo | parì | (i/łe) para |
imperfect | parése | (te) parisi | (el/ła) parése | parésimo | parisi | (i/łe) parése |
imperative | — | ti | eło / eła | noialtri / noialtre | voialtri / voialtre | łuri / łore |
— | (te) pari | (el/ła) para | parémo | parì | (i/łe) para |
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