Pales

See also: pales, palés, palès, and pâles

English

Etymology

Latin, 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.

Anagrams


Latin

Etymology

Maybe from Etruscan.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpa.leːs/, [ˈpa.ɫeːs]

Proper noun

Palēs f sg (genitive Palis); third declension

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

Declension

Third declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Palēs
Genitive Palis
Dative Palī
Accusative Palem
Ablative Pale
Vocative Palēs

Derived terms

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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