compar

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From con- +‎ pār.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkom.paːr/, [ˈkɔm.paːr]

Adjective

compār (genitive comparis); third declension

  1. equal
  2. similar, comparable

Inflection

Third declension.

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 c (genitive comparis); third declension

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

Inflection

Third declension.

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
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