LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
proper noun · neutersecond declension

Parium1

Parium n sg (genitive Pariī or Parī)
Classical[ˈpa.ri.ũː]Ecclesiastical[ˈpaː.ri.um]

Meaning

  1. neutersingularA town of Mysia on the Hellespont

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeParium—
genitivePariī
Parī		—
dativePariō—
accusativeParium—
ablativePariō—
vocativeParium—
locativePariī—

Părĭum, or -on, ĭi, n., = Πάριον,
I. a city of Mysia, on the Propontis, now Kamares, Sall. H. Fragm. 4, 61, 14; Mel. 1, 19; Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 141; Val. Fl. 2, 622.—Hence,
II. Părĭānus, a, um, adj., of or belonging to Parium, Parian: civitas, Cic. Fam. 13, 53: colonia, i. e. Parium, Plin. 4, 11, 18, § 48: colias, a kind of fish, id. 32, 11, 53, § 146 (better read. Partianus).

Origins

From Ancient Greek Πάριον (Párion).

In the Academy Smith's classical dictionaries

GeographyPariumParium (Πάριον: Eth. Παριανός), a coast-town of Mysia, on the Hellespont, on the west of Priapus, in the district called Adrasteia, from an ancient to…
noun · masculine
parium2
*parium m

Meaning

  1. Proto Italo Western Romancemasculinereconstructioncauldron

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominative/ˈparʲos//ˈparʲi/
genitivepariīpariōrum
dativepariōpariīs
ablativepariōpariīs

Origins

Borrowed from Transalpine Gaulish parios, from Proto-Celtic *kʷaryos.

Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanpèr
  • Franco-Provençalpêrfrom Franco-Provençal pair
  • Old Occitanpar
  • Old Occitanpair
North Italian
  • Emilianper
  • Lombardper
  • Lombardpiron

Quick answers

What does Parium mean in Latin?
Parium, a proper noun, means “A town of Mysia on the Hellespont”.
What is the genitive of Parium?
The genitive singular is Pariī. Parium is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce Parium?
In classical Latin, [ˈpa.ri.ũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpaː.ri.um].