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English

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Etymology 1

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FromMiddle Englishpax andLatinpax(peace).Doublet ofpeace. Seepeace. As school slang, originally used atWinchester College, Hampshire, in the United Kingdom.

Noun

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pax

  1. (Christianity) A painted, stamped or carved tablet with a representation of Christ or the Virgin Mary, which was kissed by the priest during the Mass ("kiss of peace") and then passed to other officiating clergy and the congregation to be kissed.See alsoosculatory.
  2. (British, dated, school slang)Friendship;truce.
    to makepax with someone
    to be goodpax (i.e., good friends)
    • 1950, C. S. Lewis,The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe:
      "I say, Lu! I'm sorry I didn't believe you. I see now you were right all along. Do come out. Make itPax."
  3. (Christianity) Thekiss of peace.
  4. (Christianity) Acrucifix, a tablet with the image ofChrist on the cross upon it, or areliquary.
  5. (history) Any ofseveralnotableperiods ofpeace inhumanhistory,particularlyowing tounquestionablehegemony on themodel of thePax Romana.

Interjection

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pax

  1. (UK, dated, schoolslang) A cry forpeace ortruce in children's games.
    Synonyms:fainites,(Scotland, obsolete)barlafumble
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cry for truce in games

Etymology 2

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Abbreviation ofpassenger;-x is an abbreviation marker as inDX,TX,Dx,Rx, etc.

Noun

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pax (pluralpax)

  1. (informal, usually in theplural) Apassenger;passengers.
  2. (informal, usually in theplural, by extension, hospitality industry) Aguest (at an event or function).
  3. (Malaysia, Singapore, by extension, restaurant industry) Arestaurantguest, when counting;person.
    $30 perpax
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Translations
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passenger; passengers

Anagrams

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Latin

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Etymology

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FromProto-Italic*pāks,Proto-Indo-European*péh₂ḱ-s(peace), from the root*peh₂ḱ-(to join, to attach).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pāx f (genitivepācis);third declension

  1. peace
    Sperō utpācem habeant semper.
    I hope that they may always havepeace.
    Donec, infectapāce, ad arma desilirent.
    While, aspeace was broken, they came down with arms.
  2. (poetic)rest,quiet,ease
    Synonyms:otium,tranquillitas,serenitas,laxāmentum,quies
    Antonyms:seditio,tumultus,turba,inquies,concursus
  3. (transferred sense)grace(esp. from the gods)
  4. (transferred sense)leave,good leave(permission)
  5. (Ecclesiastical Latin)peace,harmony
    Requiēscat inpāce.
    May he/she rest inpeace.

Declension

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Third-declension noun.

singularplural
nominativepāxpācēs
genitivepācispācum
dativepācīpācibus
accusativepācempācēs
ablativepācepācibus
vocativepāxpācēs

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Interjection

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pāx

  1. enoughtalking!silence!hush!peace!
    Synonyms:pāx sit rēbus,tacē,tacē tū,fac taceās,dēsine,st,linguae temperā

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References

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  • pax”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pax”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • "pax", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’sGlossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • pax inGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894)Latin Phrase-Book[1], London:Macmillan and Co.
    • to treat with some one about peace:agere cum aliquo de pace
    • to propose terms of peace:pacis condiciones ferre (notproponere)
    • to dictate the terms of peace to some one:pacis condiciones dare, dicere alicui (Liv. 29. 12)
    • to accept the terms of the peace:pacis condiciones accipere, subire (opp.repudiare, respuere)
    • peace is concluded on condition that..:pax convenit in eam condicionem, ut...
    • deep peace:summa pax
    • allow me to say:pace tua dixerim ordicere liceat
    • (ambiguous) to bring about a peace:pacem conciliare (Fam. 10. 27)
    • (ambiguous) to make peace with some one:pacem facere cum aliquo
    • (ambiguous) to break the peace:pacem dirimere, frangere
  • pax”, inHarry Thurston Peck, editor (1898),Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • pax”, inWilliam Smith, editor (1848),A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed fromLatinpāx.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pax

  1. pax(tablet with carved religious image)
    Synonym:paxbrede
  2. (rare)kiss of peace

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Since 1880 fromLatinpāx(peace).

Pronunciation

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Interjection

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pax

  1. (childish)dibs (to claim a stake to something); used as a noun with the verbs “get, receive” andha “have”, or as a verb;att paxa.
    Pax för soffan! - “I have (first) dibs on the sofa!”
    Jag fickpax på framsätet! - “I got dibs onshotgun!”
    Jag harpaxat fåtöljen -I "have dibbed" the armchair

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Yucatec Maya

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Verb

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pax (transitive)

  1. toplay(produce music from a musical instrument)
    • 1992, “Apocalipsis 8:6”, inBiblia Maya de Yucatán:
      Le siete ángeloʼob túunoʼ, tiʼ máaxoʼob yaan le siete trompetaoboʼ, tu nuʼucbesajubaʼob u tiʼal upaxicoʼob.
      And the seven angels which had the seven trumpets prepared themselves tosound. (KJV, Revelation 8:6)

Conjugation

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Conjugation ofpax
singularplural
1st person2nd person3rd person1st person2nd person3rd person
imperfectivekin paxikka paxikku paxikk paxikka paxikeʼexku paxikoʼob
perfectivetin paxajta paxajtu paxajt k paxajta paxajeʼextu paxajoʼob
subjunctiveka in paxejka a paxejka u paxejka k paxejka a paxeʼexka u paxoʼob
imperativepaxejpaxeʼex

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