pariens

Latin

Etymology

Present participle of pariō.

Participle

pariēns (genitive parientis); third-declension one-termination participle

1. bearing, giving birth
2. spawning
3. acquiring

Declension

Third-declension participle.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	pariēns			parientēs	parientia
genitive	parientis			parientium
dative	parientī			parientibus
accusative	parientem	pariēns		parientēs parientīs	parientia
ablative	pariente parientī1			parientibus
vocative	pariēns			parientēs	parientia

¹When used purely as an adjective.

Noun

pariēns m

1. Misspelling of pariēs.
   • Graffiti at Pompeii, quoted in Texting Rome: Graffiti as Speech-Act and Cultural Discourse, page 8:

     ADMIROR O PARIENS TE NON CECIDISSE RVINIS QVI TOT SCRIPTORVM TAEDIA SVSTINEAS

     I am amazed, O wall, that you have not fallen in ruins, you who support the tediousness of so many writers. ― translation from the same source

References

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