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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Πάρος (Páros).
Proper noun
Paros
- An island in the Cyclades, Greece.
Derived terms
Translations
Anagrams
- praos, sapro-, psora, rapso, proas, sapor, Proas, Poras, rapos, roaps, aspro
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Πάρος (Páros).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Paros f sg (genitive Parī); second declension
- Paros; one of the Cyclades and birthplace of Archilocus
Declension
Second-declension noun (Greek-type), singular only.
References
- “Paros”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Paros in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Paros”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly