FromProto-Italic*parjō, fromProto-Indo-European*perh₃-(“to produce, beget”).^[1][2] Cognate withAncient Greekἔπορον, πέπρωμαι(époron, péprōmai,“to furnish, grant, bestow”),Umbrian𐌀𐌌𐌐𐌀𐌓𐌉𐌕𐌖(amparitu),Old Irishernaid(“to grant, bestow”),Welsherthyl(“abortion”),Sanskritपृणाति(pṛṇā́ti,“to grant, bestow”),पुरुष(puruṣa,“person”).

• (Classical Latin)IPA^(key):/ˈpa.ri.oː/,[ˈpärioː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)IPA^(key):/ˈpa.ri.o/,[ˈpäːrio]
• Hyphenation:pa‧rio

pariō (present infinitiveparere,perfect activepeperī,supinepartum);third conjugationiō-variant

1. tobear, togive birth to

   Synonyms:prōcreō,genō,gignō,suscipiō,prōdō,ēdō,creō,enitor,conitor,efficiō

   Antonym:necō

   • Vulgate,Isaiah 7:14

     ecce virgo concipiet, etpariet filium, et vocabitur nomen eius Emmanuel

     behold, a virgin shall conceive, andbear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

2. tospawn,produce,generate,beget
   • Terentius,Andria

     obsequium amīcōs, vēritās ōdiumparit

     Obsequiousnessbegets friends, truthfulness hatred.

3. toprocure,acquire

   Synonyms:acquīrō,adipīscor,lucror,cōnsequor,parō,impetrō,mereō,sūmō,emō,comparō,potior,inveniō,apīscor,obtineō,conciliō,nancīscor,colligō,alliciō

   Antonym:āmittō

4. (figuratively) tocause,provoke,arouse

   Synonyms:ēdō,importō,offerō,addūcō,iniciō

• The present infinitive (parere) rarely occurs in the formparīre.
• The future infinitive/participle (paritūrus) rarely occurs in the formpartūrus.

• Asturian:parir
• Catalan:parir
• Extremaduran:paril
• Galician:parir
• English:postpartum
• Mirandese:parir
• Portuguese:parir
• Spanish:parir

pariō (present infinitivepariāre,perfect activepariāvī,supinepariātum);first conjugation

1. tomakelevel,equalize

   Synonyms:adaequō,sternō,aequō

2. tobeequal to
3. tosettle adebt
4. todobusiness

• “pario1”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• pario inEnrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2025),Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
• “pario2”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pario3”, inCharlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879)A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “pario”, inCharlton T. Lewis (1891)An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• pario inGaffiot, Félix (1934)Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894)Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London:Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to attain eternal renown:immortalitatem consequi, adipisci, sibi parere
    
  • (ambiguous) to invent, form words:verba parere, fingere, facere
    
  • (ambiguous) to establish oneself as despot, tyrant by some means:tyrannidem sibi parere aliqua re
    
  • (ambiguous) to gain a victory, win a battle:victoriam adipisci, parere