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paria

paria is a Latin form of par, meaning “equal, like”. It is the nominative plural neuter adjective or vocative plural neuter adjective or accusative plural neuter adjective.

It can also be a form of pario, “give birth to; produce, obtain”.

Found 190 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.47: … i bonis verbo redigendis, re dispertiendis, reddebant eorum negotiorum rationem in senatu; dicebant scyphorum paria complura, hydrias argenteas pretiosas, vestem stragulam multam, mancipia pretiosa data esse Verri; dicebant q …

Cicero, Pro L. Murena 15: … gritatis, industriae ceterorumque ornamentorum omnium quibus fretum ad consulatus petitionem adgredi par est. Paria cognosco esse ista in L.Lucio Murena, atque ita paria ut neque ipse dignitate vinci a te potuerit neque te di …

All forms of par (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.