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Webster 1913 Edition

Paris

Par′is

,
Noun.
[From
Paris
, the son of Priam.]
(Bot.)
A plant common in Europe (
Paris quadrifolia
); herb Paris; truelove. It has been used as a narcotic.
☞ It much resembles the American genus
Trillium
, but has usually four leaves and a tetramerous flower.

Par′is

,
Noun.
The chief city of France.
Paris green
.
See under
Green
,
Noun.
–
Paris white
(Chem.)
,
purified chalk used as a pigment; whiting; Spanish white.

Webster 1828 Edition

Paris

PAR'IS

,
Noun.
A plant, herb Paris or true-love, or rather a genus of plants of one species.

Definition 2024

París

París

Asturian

Proper noun

París ?

  1. Paris

Catalan

Proper noun

París m

  1. Paris

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʰaːriːs/
  • Rhymes: -aːriːs
    Homophones: parís

Proper noun

París f ‎(genitive Parísar)

  1. Paris (capital of France)

Declension

Proper noun

París m ‎(genitive Parísar)

  1. (Greek mythology) Paris

Declension

Anagrams

Occitan

Proper noun

París m

  1. Paris

Spanish

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Old French Paris, from Late Latin name of an earlier settlement, Lutetia Parisiorum "Lutetia of the Parisii", from Latin Parisii, a Gaulish tribe, from Proto-Celtic *par ‎(“boat”).

Proper noun

París

  1. Paris (the capital city of France)
  2. The letter P in the Spanish phonetic alphabet

Derived terms

Anagrams

parís

parís

See also: paris, Paris, Páris, París, Parìs, pāris, and paris.

Asturian

Verb

parís

  1. second-person plural present indicative of parir

Catalan

Verb

parís

  1. first-person singular imperfect subjunctive form of parir
  2. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive form of parir

Spanish

Verb

parís

  1. (Spain) Informal second-person plural (vosotros, vosotras) present indicative form of parir.

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