parallelus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek παράλληλος (parállēlos, parallel).

Pronunciation

Adjective

parallēlus (feminine parallēla, neuter parallēlum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. parallel
  2. concentric

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative parallēlus parallēla parallēlum parallēlī parallēlae parallēla
genitive parallēlī parallēlae parallēlī parallēlōrum parallēlārum parallēlōrum
dative parallēlō parallēlae parallēlō parallēlīs
accusative parallēlum parallēlam parallēlum parallēlōs parallēlās parallēla
ablative parallēlō parallēlā parallēlō parallēlīs
vocative parallēle parallēla parallēlum parallēlī parallēlae parallēla

References

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