paramus
Latin
Etymology 1
Possibly from a pre-Roman substrate of Iberia[1].
Noun
paramus m (genitive paramī); second declension
- A fallow field, a wasteland.
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | paramus | paramī |
| Genitive | paramī | paramōrum |
| Dative | paramō | paramīs |
| Accusative | paramum | paramōs |
| Ablative | paramō | paramīs |
| Vocative | parame | paramī |
Descendants
- Spanish: páramo
- English: paramo
Verb
parāmus
- first-person plural present active indicative of parō
References
- paramus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954), “paramus”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, 3rd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 251