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Paris

[ˈpa.rɪs]

name

LanguageLatin

Meaning
  1. A Trojan prince who eloped with Helen.
  2. a male given name from Ancient Greek, from the Trojan hero
  3. A Trojan prince
  4. A mythological Trojan prince known for eloping with Helen. It is also a male name derived from this character.
Examples

Paris Helenam rapuit.

Paris abducted Helen.

Pronunciationˈpa.rɪs

Part of speechname

Usage notePrimarily refers to the legendary figure from Homeric mythology.

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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.