parente

See also: Parente and parenté

French

Pronunciation

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Adjective

parente

  1. feminine singular of parent

Noun

parente f (plural parentes)

  1. female equivalent of parent

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

    From Old Galician-Portuguese parente, from Latin parentem, accusative singular of parēns.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /paˈɾente/ [paˈɾen̪.t̪ɪ]
    • Rhymes: -ente
    • Hyphenation: pa‧ren‧te

    Adjective

    parente m or f (plural parentes)

    1. related

    Noun

    parente m or f by sense (plural parentes)

    1. a relative

    Usage notes

    • Parente is a false friend and does not mean parent. The Galician word for parent is pai or nai.

    Synonyms

    References

    Interlingua

    Etymology 1

    From parer.

    Participle

    parente

    1. present participle of parer

    Etymology 2

    From Latin parens, parentem.

    Noun

    parente (plural parentes)

    1. relative
    2. (especially in the plural) parents
      Synonym: genitor

    Italian

    Etymology

      From Latin parentem.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /paˈrɛn.te/
      • Rhymes: -ɛnte
      • Hyphenation: pa‧rèn‧te
      • Audio:(file)

      Noun

      parente m or f by sense (plural parenti)

      1. relative, relation
        Synonym: congiunto
        parente prossimo ― close relative
      2. sibling

      Derived terms

      See also

      Anagrams

      Latin

      Etymology 1

      Pronunciation

      Noun

      parente

      1. ablative singular of parēns

      Etymology 2

      Pronunciation

      Participle

      pārente

      1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of pārēns

      Adjective

      pārente

      1. ablative masculine/feminine singular of pārēns

      Makasar

      Etymology

      From pa- +‎ rente.

      Verb

      parente (Lontara spelling ᨄᨑᨙᨈᨙ or 𑻣𑻭𑻵𑻦𑻵, semi-transitive apparente, passive niparente)

      1. (transitive) to lend at interest, to invest at interest
        Jai tau ampareʼ paʼboyàngi apparentea doeʼ.
        Many people make a living by lending out their money at interest.

      Further reading

      • Cense, A. A. (1979), Makassaars-Nederlands woordenboek [Makasar-Dutch dictionary], 's-Gravenhage: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, page 599

      Old Galician-Portuguese

      Alternative forms

      • parẽte

      Etymology

        Inherited from Latin parēns, from Proto-Italic *par-(e)nt-, from Proto-Indo-European *pérh₃-t ~ *pr̥h₃-ént, from *perh₃-.

        Noun

        parente m (plural parentes, feminine parenta, feminine plural parentas)

        1. relative (someone in the same family)
          • 1370, R. Lorenzo, editor, Crónica troiana, A Coruña: Fundación Barrié, page 250:
            Desý ouueron moy bon uẽto, cõ que entrarõ a alto mar, Et espedírõsse de todos seus amjgos et de todos seus parẽtes.
            Thenceforth they had very good wind, with which they entered the high sea, and they said goodbye to all of their friends and relatives
          • 1433, Á. Rodríguez González & J. Armas Castro (eds.), Minutario notarial de Pontevedra (1433-1435). Santiago de Compostela: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 17:
            por min ou por los ditos meus yrmãaos por quanto eles et eu eramos et somos os parentes mas propincos que o dito Juan da Pedreira avia.
            for me or for said brothers of mine, because they and I were and are the closest relatives that said Xoán da Pedreira had
        2. (chiefly in the plural) ancestor

        Descendants

        • Fala: parente
        • Galician: parente
        • Portuguese: parente (see there for further descendants)

        References

        Portuguese

        Etymology

          Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese parente, from Latin parentem (“relative”), from pariō (“to bring forth, to give birth to, to produce”), from Proto-Indo-European *perh₃- (“to provide”). By surface analysis, parir +‎ -ente.

          Pronunciation

          • (Brazil) IPA(key): /paˈɾẽ.t͡ʃi/

          Noun

          parente m or f by sense or m (plural parentes, feminine parenta, feminine plural parentas)

          1. relative (someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption)
            Synonym: familiar
            • 1881, Machado de Assis, “Obito do autor [Author's passing]” (chapter I), in Memorias Posthumas de Braz Cubas [The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas], Rio de Janeiro: Typographia Nacional, page 10:
              Viram-me ir umas nove ou dez pessoas, entre ellas tres senhoras, — minha irmã Sabina, casada com o Cotrim, — a filha, um lyrio do valle, — e... Tenham paciencia! daqui a pouco lhes direi quem era a terceira senhora. Contentem-se de saber que essa anonyma, ainda que não parenta, padeceu mais do que as parentas.
              About nine or ten people saw me depart, among them were three women: my sister Sabina, married to Cotrim, her daughter, a lily of the valley, and... Be patient! Soon I'll tell you who was the third woman. Be contented knowing that this annonymous [woman], despite not [being] a relative, suffered more than the relatives.
            • 2012, Luís Fernando Veríssimo, “A tia que caiu no Sena [The aunt that fell in Seine]”, in Diálogos Impossíveis, Rio de Janeiro: Editora Objetiva, →ISBN, page 61:
              A conversa era sobre parentes, os parentes estranhos, interessantes ou, por qualquer razão, notáveis de cada um. Alguém já tinha contado que um parente comia favo de mel com abelha dentro.
              The conversation was about relatives, the weird, interesting or, for any reason, notable relatives of each one. Someone had already told that a relative eat honeycombs with the bees inside.
            • 2012, Manoel Indalercio Silva, Superpopulação, um Super Problema [Overpopulation, an Overproblem], São Paulo: Editora Baraúna, →ISBN, page 395:
              Essa história de “amigos certos para as horas incertas”, além de pai, mãe, filhos e irmãos, é muito difícil de acontecer. Até mesmo os parentes mais próximos não ajudam os necessitados muitas vezes.
              Such a thing as “right friends for uncertain times”, aside from [one's] father, mother, children and siblings, is very unlikely to happen. Even the closest relatives don't help the ones in need most of the times.

          Usage notes

          Parente is a false friend and does not mean parent in the sense of person who raises a child. Portuguese equivalents are shown in the "Translations" section of the English entry parent.

          Descendants

          Adjective

          parente m or f (plural parentes, not comparable)

          1. related (in the same family)
          2. related (standing in relation)
            O português é um idioma parente do espanhol.
            Portuguese is a language related to Spanish.

          Further reading

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