paries

See also: pariés, paríes, Paries, and Pariès

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pariēs (“wall of a house or room”). Compare French paroi (“wall”), Italian parete (“wall”), Portuguese parede (“wall”) Spanish pared (“wall”) and Romanian perete (“wall”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpæɹi.iːz/, /ˈpɛəɹi.iːz/, /ˈpɛəɹiːz/

Noun

paries (plural parietes)

  1. (anatomy) The wall of any cavity in the body.
  2. (zoology) The triangular middle part of each segment of the shell of a barnacle.

Translations
wall of any cavity in the body

Anagrams

Catalan

Verb

paries

  1. second-person singular imperfect indicative of parir

French

Pronunciation
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Verb

paries

  1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of parier

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From a Proto-Indo-European root shared with Old Norse sparri (“wall”), Old High German sparro, Russian у-пере́ть (u-perétʹ, “to support, to prop up”), and Old East Slavic пьрть (pĭrtĭ).[1][2]

Alternative forms

Noun

pariēs m (genitive parietis); third declension

  1. the wall of a house or room
    Hypernym: mūrus
Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative pariēs parietēs
Genitive parietis parietum
Dative parietī parietibus
Accusative parietem parietēs
Ablative pariete parietibus
Vocative pariēs parietēs
Derived terms
Descendants

(See also parēs.)

  • → English: paries

References
  1. Schrijver, Peter C. H. (1991) The reflexes of the Proto-Indo-European laryngeals in Latin (Leiden studies in Indo-European; 2), Amsterdam, Atlanta: Rodopi, →ISBN, page 293
  2. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 445

Further reading
  • “paries”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “paries”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • paries 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)
  • paries in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to strike one's head against the wall: caput parieti impingere
    • within four walls: intra parietes (Brut. 8. 32)
  • “paries”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “paries”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pariēs

  1. second-person singular future active indicative of pariō
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