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Pales
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "pales"
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
Roman deity
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asteroid
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Anagrams
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Latin
Etymology
Maybe from Etruscan.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpa.ɫeːs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈpaː.les]
Proper noun
Palēs f sg (genitive Palis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
Derived terms
Descendants
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.
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