English → Latin
“pare” in Latin
recidōto fall back, return (especially of an evil); to recoil; to fall upon, happen tocircumcīdōto cut around, make an incision around, clip, trim; circumcise; ring (a bark); to cut off, shorten, diminish, abridge, cpōnōto place; to put; to lay; to ordain; to appoint; to make (something); to set up; to pitch (camp)resecōto cut off or loose; to curtail, stop; to check, restraincoriumanimal skin; hide, fell; leather; leather belt, whip; crust, coat, peel, shelldētrahōto draw, pull, take or drag off, down or away; remove, detach, withdraw; to take away, deprive, diminish, strip, rob; todēmōto remove, take away, or subtract; to withhold, take away, subtract fromeximōto take out, take away, remove or extract; to free; to release, deliver
The English word pare itself goes back to Latin parō.
Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864
pare
recidere; circumcidere: to pare the nails, ungues subsecare (Ov.); recidere (Cic.); ponere, or cultello purgare (Hor.); resecare (Plin.): to pare fruit, *pomis cutem, or corium, detrahere, demere, eximere; poma cute exuere.
Quick answer
- What is the Latin word for pare?
- The usual Latin words for “pare” are recidō, circumcīdō, pōnō; also resecō, corium, dētrahō. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.
Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.