Pales
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English
Etymology
Proper noun
Pales
- (Roman mythology) The deity of shepherds, flocks and livestock in Roman mythology.
- (astronomy) 49 Pales, a main belt asteroid.
Synonyms
Translations
Asteroid
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Anagrams
- ALSEP, ELSPA, Lapes, Leaps, Peals, Slape, e-pals, lapse, leaps, lepas, peals, pleas, salep, sepal, slape, spale
Latin
Etymology
Maybe from Etruscan.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpa.leːs/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.les/,
Proper noun
Palēs f sg (genitive Palis); third declension
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.