Pales

See also: Appendix:Variations of "pales"

English

Etymology

Latin, from Etruscan.

Proper noun

Pales

  1. (Roman mythology) The deity of shepherds, flocks and livestock in Roman mythology.
  2. (astronomy) 49 Pales, a main belt asteroid.

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Latin

Etymology

Maybe from Etruscan.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Palēs f sg (genitive Palis); third declension

  1. (Roman mythology) The goddess of shepherds, flocks and livestock

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Palēs
Genitive Palis
Dative Palī
Accusative Palem
Ablative Pale
Vocative Palēs

Derived terms

References

  • Pales”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Pales in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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