LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
verb

passāre

*passāre

Meaning

  1. Proto Romancereconstructiongo through, pass by

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *peth₂-der. Proto-Italic *pattus Latin passus Proto-Italic *-āzi ▲ Latin -ereinflu. Latin -āre Latin *passare From passus (“step, pace”) + -āre (verb-forming suffix). Later borrowed from Romance into Medieval and Modern Latin (e.g. Queneau's autobi passebant completi).

Insular Romance
  • Sardinianpassae
  • Sardinianpassai
  • Sardinianpassare
Gallo-Romance
  • Catalanpassar
  • Occitanpassar
  • Old Frenchpasser
Ibero-Romance
  • Portuguesepassarfrom Old Galician-Portuguese passar
  • Spanishpasar
  • Aragonesepasar
  • Galicianpasarfrom Old Galician-Portuguese passar
  • Asturianpasar
  • Extremaduranpassal
  • Leonesepasare
  • Mirandesepassar
Balkano-Romance
  • Romanianpăsa
Italo-Dalmatian
  • Italianpassare
  • Galluresepassàfrom Corsican passà
  • Sassaresepassàfrom Corsican passà
  • Istriotpassà
  • Sicilianpassari
  • Venetanpasar
Rhaeto-Romance
  • Friulianpassâ
  • Ladinpasser
  • Romanshpassar
  • Romanshpasser
Gallo-Italic
  • Emilianpasèr
  • Ligurianpasâ
  • Romagnolpasêr
  • Piedmontesepassé

Quick answers

What does passāre mean in Latin?
passāre, a verb, means “go through, pass by”.