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Etymology

From Latin Palēs, from Etruscan.

Proper noun

Pales

  1. (Roman mythology) The deity of shepherds, flocks and livestock in Roman mythology.
  2. (astronomy) 49 Pales, a main belt asteroid.

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Latin

Etymology

Maybe from Etruscan.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Palēs f sg (genitive Palis); third declension

  1. (Roman mythology) The goddess of shepherds, flocks and livestock

Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

More information singular, nominative ...

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: Pales
  • Italian: Pale

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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