compar

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From con- +‎ pār.

Pronunciation

Adjective

compār (genitive comparis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. equal
    Synonyms: pār, aequus, adaequātus, aequālis
    Antonyms: dispār, inaequālis, impār, inīquus
  2. similar, comparable

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative compār comparēs comparia
Genitive comparis comparium
Dative comparī comparibus
Accusative comparem compār comparēs comparia
Ablative comparī comparibus
Vocative compār comparēs comparia

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Portuguese: cômpar

Noun

compār m or f (genitive comparis); third declension

  1. fellow, partner, equal (person)
  2. spouse

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative compār comparēs
Genitive comparis comparum
Dative comparī comparibus
Accusative comparem comparēs
Ablative compare comparibus
Vocative compār comparēs

Descendants

References
  • “compar”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “compar”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • compar in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [komˈpar]

Verb

compar

  1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of compara
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