parabolus

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Latin

Etymology

From the Ancient Greek παράβολος (parábolos).

Pronunciation

Noun

parabolus m (genitive parabolī); second declension

  1. a daredevil or reckless fellow who exposes himself to danger or who risks his life on any thing

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative parabolus parabolī
Genitive parabolī parabolōrum
Dative parabolō parabolīs
Accusative parabolum parabolōs
Ablative parabolō parabolīs
Vocative parabole parabolī

Derived terms

References

  • părăbŏlus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • părăbŏlus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,112/3.